This week, we interview Pat Gothman, one of the co-founders of the online queer Catholic community, Vine & Fig.
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Posted inFaith, Podcasts
Unpacking the Vatican’s document on gender identity
This week on “Inside the Vatican,” Gerry and Colleen unpack the most comprehensive Vatican document on gender identity yet.
Posted inExamen, Faith
Can you be attentive to the presence of God in nature?
As Jesus passed through the beautiful landscape of Galilee, how could he not have enjoyed the flowers and the trees, and seen the Father’s hand in nature?
Posted inFaith, Jesuitical
How a punk rock journalist found healing in the Catholic Church
Dawn Eden Goldstein was born into a Jewish family, but in her teens and 20s—dealing with cycles suicidal depression—charted her own path as a journalist and devotee of the religion of punk rock.
Posted inExamen, Faith
Jesus is calling us to new life. But first, we need to let old habits die.
Dying and rising should be happening all the time for us. And in us. It’s a way for us to participate in the beautiful mystery of the Resurrection, during the Easter season, and every day.
Posted inJesuitical, Politics & Society
Georgetown Jesuits enslaved her ancestors. Now she’s working for justice.
Onita Estes-Hicks has been Catholic her entire life. But her relationship with her faith was forever changed in 2004.
Posted inFaith, Podcasts
How did McCarrick get away with abuse under three different popes?
On this episode, Gerry and Colleen parse what we now know about each of the last three popes’ awareness of McCarrick’s case.
Posted inExamen, Faith
Embrace the resurrection in those around you
Part of embracing resurrection and new life is embracing it not only in Jesus, not only in yourself, but in those around you.
Posted inFaith, Jesuitical
A beginner’s guide to spiritual direction
This week, we give you a behind-the-scenes look into our spiritual formation with Father Eric Sundrup.
Posted inFaith, Podcasts
Is Pope Francis a socialist?
Whenever Pope Francis discusses the economy, it sets off cries that the pope is a socialist or a communist.