When I was unmoored from the church, Marley’s music and messianic faith told me: No, God has not forgotten you.
Social Justice
Posted inFaith, Faith in Focus
I never met Daniel Berrigan. But he showed me as a young Catholic a different way to live out my faith.
Learning of the witness of Daniel Berrigan, S.J., sparked me to make many of the choices that led me to be a journalist and an activist.
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‘He loved my Cajun jokes!’ Sister Helen Prejean on Daniel Berrigan
Sometimes people can work for justice and they become so doggone serious that it is kind of heavy to be with them. It was never heavy to be with Dan.
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Celebrating the Eucharist with Daniel Berrigan: ‘A Communion I will never forget’
On the fifth anniversary of the death of Daniel Berrigan, S.J., a close friend and colleague looks back on a poignant moment in their work together.
Posted inFaith, Last Take
James Martin on Daniel Berrigan: A Jesuit for the long haul
Dan may have been a “radical,” but he was also a man committed to his Jesuit vows.
Posted inFaith, Jesuitical
Podcast: When protesting is a spiritual practice
This week on Jesuitical, Zac and Ashley talk with Nathan Schneider about the legacy of Occupy Wall Street 10 years later and his friendship with the Jesuit priest and activist, Dan Berrigan.
Posted inArts & Culture, Books
Review: Ecotheological river poetry and the funk-loving Jesus of the Deep South
In the poems of ‘Delta Tears,’ Philip Kolin blends ecotheology and Scripture with pleas for social justice.
Posted inFaith, Features
Our society has had a near-death experience. Will we emerge from it ready to live fully?
Let us add direction and purpose to our resolve, and let us give ourselves some magis-inspired goals.
Posted inDispatches, Politics & Society
The current minimum wage is not just, according to the Catholic church. $15 wouldn’t be either.
After adjusting for rising costs of living, a full-time federal minimum wage worker today earns 18 percent less than what her counterpart earned 11 years ago—$15,080 annually in 2021, compared with $18,458 in 2009.
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Archbishop Cordileone: Racism is a virus. The Acts of the Apostles shows us how to fight it.
A homily on anti-Asian hate and racism from Archbishop Salvatore Joseph Cordileone of San Francisco.