At his New York Times blog Ross Douthat raises some good thoughts in light of the remarkable response that Pope Francis 39 s visit has generated In short Douthat questions whether a common assumption -- we are living in or soon to be living in a post-Christian society -- has perhaps been overst
In a recent conversation with a colleague about the times we feel most fulfilled as educators my colleague spoke of those moments when he acts as an advocate for students nbsp Advocate that word stuck with me Our modern usage thinks of advocate in many ways as a supporter for example but my
What to make of Pope Francis 39 s popularity TIME Magazine reports quot The Pope rsquo s popularity crosses wide mdash and often surprising mdash swaths of American society While it might not come as a shock that 87 of Catholics are fans of the Pope 61 of Protestants and 63 of people who fo
Pope Francis's arrival in the United States has inspired a number of reflections on the background and mission of the Jesuits, particularly from those in Jesuit education.
The Los Angeles Times recently chronicled the efforts of the Archdiocese of Los Angeles to reach out to students and young Catholics through social media platforms.