Happy Birthday, Fannie Lou Hamer <3

Everything that we care about as people of faith - including our religious liberty and our ability to advocate for issues that we care about - rests on a foundation of pluralism and the rule of law.

Faith leadership matters. Let's meet this moment - together.

"President George W. Bush said of John Cardinal O'Connor: He had a way of putting politicians on the spot, exactly where we belong."

I had a great time breaking bread and building bridges at @ccomaha with @CCharitiesUSA & @interfaithusa. There is amazing work happening across faith traditions to address the needs of the community.

Brilliant passage on The Good Samaritan and "Who is my neighbor?"

"The fantasy (which I regret to report is far from fanciful) illustrates the skill which with we use thought to avoid action. A classic ploy."

This from Fr. Greg Boyle gets me every time. I need to be better about living it.

Most of us do!

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Happy George Gordon Meade Out-Generaled Robert E. Lee at Gettysburg Day to all who celebrate.

Meade deserves more credit for Gettysburg and his service in the rest of the war.

Thank you, Ol' Snapping Turtle.

In today's reflection for Corpus Christi, I share the stories of two men who distributed Holy Communion and celebrated masses within labor camps and behind prison walls: Fr. Walter Ciszek, SJ and Venerable Francis Xavier Nguyen Van Thuan.

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