Angels Among Us
This Thanksgiving, we think of those among us who need access to food and are grateful for the opportunities we have to serve angels unaware.
social justice
Reflections on Downward Mobility
Duncan Hilton struggles with a key question of serving the poor-- how much and what kind of solidarity is required? What to do when this call collides with responsibilities and family expectations?
Dorothy Day’s Radical Vision
"The question Dorothy asked of herself and her readers in 1933 remains the same one I have: what are people of faith to do in such a moment in history?"
Book Notes, October 2022
Enjoy these books by Collegeville Institute-affiliated writers about parents, grandparents, and healing.
It’s Not Just Me
Following Covid-19, many pastors are struggling with the fact that many in their congregation are not coming back, or not coming back to liturgies. What does this tell us about what it means to lead a church? Why do we gather?
Restoring Housing Hope
Dorothy Wells draws attention to the gap between wages and housing costs that is making it impossible for workers to live in the communities they serve.
Afflicting the Comfortable: The White Church’s Call to Reject White Supremacy
On this 4th of July holiday, and every day, the White Christian Church needs to commit to speaking loudly against white supremacy and working, institutionally, to replace all elected officials who do not take a strong stand against white supremacy.
Women of Color in Ministry Are Not Scarce, Just Unsupported
Angie Hong reports on the experience of women of color in ministry and offers concrete steps toward helping them thrive in churches dedicated to increasing diversity.
Essential Workers, Insufficient Funds
Those working in retail, the food industry, childcare, and eldercare are essential workers and deserve a living wage for the essential service and hard work they provide.
Christ Sighting: Advent
In these last days of Advent, the presence of Christ comes nearer and nearer. Angela Alaimo O'Donnell imagines him, hungry, walking the streets of her village.
