Resplendent and unfading is Wisdom, and she is readily perceived by those who love her, and found by those who seek her,” Book of Wisdom, 6:12
We pray, as Saint Paul prayed for the Ephesians, that you may receive “a spirit of wisdom and revelation.” Visit with us each Wednesday as we seek the wisdom of many witnesses to the whirl of faith, culture and politics. May God be with us!
We invite readers to public action and to witness this week. How can rich countries – and individuals – respond to COVID? What should you know from this week’s church news? And how can Catholics reckon with a history tainted by slavery and racism?
We invite readers to public action and to witness this week. How can rich countries – and individuals – respond to COVID? What should you know from this week’s church news? And how can Catholics reckon with a history tainted by slavery and racism?
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See triple this week. First, examine the conjunction of faith, politics, and Joe Biden. Next, three persistent, divisive schisms, and three spotlights from news around the world. Wind down with a trio of light content and a historic video presentation.
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Tomorrow is Earth Day. We’ve gathered our top ways to get involved. This week we also reflect on religious liberties, minority fears, and the role of Prince Phillip in shaping religion in England.
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Amid Covid frustration, our faith gives us reason to hope and America gives us some tips for the post-Covid world ahead. We also call our readers to Stop Asian Hate and end discrimination of all sorts, and take action against the Climate Crisis.
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Happy Easter! We offer a number of Easter reflections this week, along with webinar suggestions to learn more. Other topics this week include banning nuclear weapons, the decline of church membership, and the gender issues that won’t go away.
For Holy Week, we offer considerations of the Paschal Triduum in a Time of Pandemic. But first, a deeper dive into racial healing and Jesuit-led reparations. We also look at immigration and the real border crisis, anti-racism, the death penalty, and other crucial church news.
There’s no wisdom to be found in mass shootings, but we begin this week with news from Boulder and Atlanta. We also continue coverage of last week’s ban on same-sex blessings, and we focus on the ever-important climate crisis.
It’s Pope Francis’ eighth anniversary. We reflect on his lasting impact while dissecting the Vatican’s recent ban on blessing gay unions. We also provide context for the ongoing Amazon workers’ union efforts. If you have some free time this week, we conclude with a few curated AUSCP picks well worth a visit.
We offer a wide-ranging collection this week. First, three reports on the papal trip to Iraq. Next, a compilation of news on Vatican II, AUSCP initiatives, political reflections, and church news. Finally, some fun, interactive content to brighten your week.
Today we look ahead to Friday, when Pope Francis makes an historic trip to Iraq. We also offer an inner look into Lent from several vantage points, learn what Benedict XVI thinks about Joe Biden, and introduce a new (but familiar) feature.
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