The Thrive for Life Prison Project, founded by Mr. Presutti, is a nonprofit organization that provides incarcerated and formerly incarcerated citizens in New York with spiritual direction and education resources.
Olga Segura
Olga Segura is the author of the forthcoming book Birth of a Movement: Black Lives Matter and the Catholic Church.
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How living in L’Arche made Jeremy McLellan a better person (and funnier comedian)
This week, we talk to Catholic comedian, Jeremy McLellan.
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Meet Cyrus Habib: the most interesting Catholic politician in Washington (State)
On this week’s episode, we talk with Lieutenant Governor of Washington State, Cyrus Habib.
Posted inJesuitical, Politics & Society
Wajahat Ali reminds U.S. Catholics of their own history of discrimination
This week, we talk with Wajahat Ali, a contributing op-ed writer for The New York Times, where he covers religion, family life and U.S. politics.
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Sarah Silverman on whether hell exists and why she loves the Jesuits
This week, we talk with Sarah Silverman, actress, comedian and host of “I Love You America with Sarah Silverman.”
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Why telenovelas are a powerful—and problematic—part of Latino culture
Like soap operas in the United States, telenovelas began on the radio, with 30-minute daytime segments geared toward housewives in Latin America.
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How ESPN’s Joe Lunardi invented bracketology
Since Selection Sunday—the official start of the NCAA tournament and office bracket pools across the nation—is this weekend, we decided to bring in Joe Lunardi, the ESPN bracketologist.
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An Unorthodox celebration of our one year (liturgical) anniversary
A conversation with Liel Leibovitz and Stephanie Butnick on faith, fasting and podcasting
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Getting Latino life—and religion—right on ‘One Day at a Time’
“One Day at a Time,” which follows a Cuban-American family in Los Angeles, was inspired by Gloria Calderón Kellet’s own life.
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Dominican slam poet Elizabeth Acevedo on sex, identity and Catholicism
In “The Poet X,” Elizabeth Acevedo captures the complicated relationship many Dominicans have with Catholicism, particularly focusing on the ways in which faith can affect women.