What would my students think about Islam if they learned about the religion by way of cable news?
Catholic Education
Posted inNews, Politics & Society
California priest who ministers to children of migrant workers wins Lumen Christi Award
A Catholic priest is being recognized for his efforts to support California’s migrant farmworker community.
Posted inPolitics & Society, Short Take
I am Catholic—and I don’t know what I’m supposed to believe about immigration
Sincere questions for my friends on both sides of the immigration debate
Posted inPolitics & Society, Video
Jesuit Universities defend DACA students
Students, faculty, and staff at Jesuit Universities around the country push back against the Trump administration’s plan to end DACA, a policy which could lead to the deportation of students at Jesuit Schools. Special Thanks to the Los Angeles Loyolan. Their coverage of the LMU demonstration here.
Posted inDispatches, Politics & Society
Time to move from outrage to action on DACA, Fordham University president says
Jesuit and other Catholic academic leaders are ready to protect the Dreamers in their communities from deportation forces.
Posted inNews, Politics & Society
Parish life still thrives at flood-damaged Houston church
Hit hard by flooding, a Catholic parish in Houston surveys the damage and continues to practice their faith.
Posted inDispatches, Politics & Society
Meet the Strake Jesuit students who rescued 50 people after Hurricane Harvey
Students took up the call to be “men for others” in the wake of the storm.
Posted inDispatches, Politics & Society
Illinois Catholic schools set to receive support through new scholarship tax credit program
Proponents say the program will help to provide scholarships for 6,000 to 10,000 students in religious and other private schools statewide.
Posted inFaith, Faith in Focus
How modern technology helped me teach theology to uninterested college students
I have found that it is unproductive to force theological ideas into the minds of students despite their disinterest.
Posted inFaith, News
Charlottesville’s Catholic students are ready to heal wounds, chaplain says
“We can overcome evil with good if we stand together.”