Pope Leo, the Chicago White Sox and ‘No Kings’ Trump Protests: a Dispatch and Meditation

Pope Leo, the Chicago White Sox and ‘No Kings’ Trump protests: a dispatch and meditation

As Chicago’s “No Kings” protests against President Trump wound down Saturday afternoon, the celebration of Pope Leo at White Sox stadium began. Which made me wonder: Does one impact the other?

Pope Leo: Son of Augustine, Father to the Church

Editors’ Note: This essay is the third and final in a three-part symposium on Pope Leo XIV. As an Augustinian scholar at an Augustinian university, I have been asked a lot recently how it feels to have an Augustinian Pope. Beyond being delighted that he has readily embraced the dictum that singing is praying twice, I am grateful that our new Holy Father seems eager to bring the insights of such a great theological mind to bear on his pontificate…

Chicago Celebrates Pope Leo and a Renewed Interest in the Catholic Church

Prayers and songs of praise drowned out the sound of protest in Chicago's south side as the city celebrated its newest h

Week one from Kenya: tea, prayer and Pope Leo’s chair - The Catholic Sun

This week, something historic is unfolding for the Diocese of Phoenix.   Eight young adults and four mentors have embarked on a two-week trip to Nairobi, Kenya, as the inaugural participants of Engage Your Equal (E.Y.E.), a new diocesan initiative created by Bishop John Dolan to foster global solidarity, faith-based leadership and cross-cultural dialogue — all along equipping young adults to embody the universality of the Catholic Church.   Catc…