If goodness wants to spread, why do I harden my heart to others?
An invitation to self-examination, issued by Pope Francis.
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Rooted in the fullness of Catholic teaching and grounded in lived experience, Kathleen Basi's Intentional Catholic emphasizes concrete action over abstract theory and aims to reach people who are open to reflection, conversation, and growth.
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When ICE comes to your diocese
A few weeks ago, ICE came to my diocese.
Burdens we were never meant to carry
NFP: The good, the bad, and the ugly, part 2
NFP: The good, the bad, the ugly (part 1)
Please don't skip this one.
Faith out of fear isn't faith at all
(Note: This is an older post, but one that bears repeating every so often, especially since my readership has grown a lot since it last ran.)
Why I think legality is the wrong thing to focus on when we're talking about immigration
Last week’s post sparked a conversation with someone I’ve known and respected for a long time.
Who we are, who we THINK we are, who we want to be
I’ve been really struggling with the 4th of July this year.
Who knew? Social justice isn't a new idea!
There’s an old joke in Catholic circles: How does a pope announce a major change in teaching?
On building the city of God and working with people we don't agree with
Magnifica Humanitas, part 1
Pop culture hour with Kathleen
Communists, Disney, and comedians under fire