"It is the first known transfer of Church-owned land to a tribal nation as an explicit act of reparation for the Church’s actions during the colonization of America."
@regmunch.bsky.social reports on an extraordinary act of land rematriation:
by Tom Banchoff and myself for “Commonweal”
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Pope Leo and the ‘Babel Syndrome. ‘Magnifica humanitas’ challenges Silicon Valley’s Promethean pretensions. My take in @commonwealmagazine.org www.commonwealmagazine.org/spadaro-leo-...
Some look at land and see property. Sandry Rodriguez imagines land rising up, as a partner in resistance.
On this NEW EPISODE of the Commonweal podcast, Rodriguez speaks with @griffino.bsky.social and @avilacosnahan.bsky.social:
"Can the Church bear a credible witness on technology, on just war, on what it means to be human?"
NEW from @heidischlumpf.bsky.social on 'Magnifica humanitas' and the credibility of the Church:
With autocracy on the rise in both the U.S. and Europe, Pope Leo has an opportunity to rearticulate the Church’s positive teaching on democracy.
Thomas Banchoff and @massimofaggioli.bsky.social: 'The Pope, the President, and Our Democratic Crisis'
With autocracy on the rise in both the United States and Europe, Pope Leo has an opportunity to rearticulate the Church’s positive teaching on democracy.
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Some look at land and see property. Sandry Rodriguez imagines land rising up as a partner in resistance.
TOMORROW: We're delighted to launch Centennial Fellow Aaron Robertson's narrative podcast series on the rise, erosion, and defiant survival of Black Catholic Detroit.
Listen to the teaser now!
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What Leo XIII did for wages and the right of association, Leo XIV does for the human person in the era of the algorithm.
Religious leaders and communities cannot become complacent on immigration. As the midterm elections approach, the Church must embrace more explicitly political strategies to combat Trump’s war on immigrants. My latest with Dylan Corbett of Hope Border:
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ICYMI I forgot to post this interview with the amazing data master Ryan Burge, who dispels all kinds of myths about American religion. His newish book is "The Vanishing Church."
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Thrilled to feature our @commonwealmagazine.org Centennial Fellow Aaron Robertson and the first episode of his narrative podcast on Black Catholic Detroit, "The City and the Cross" - a must-listen!
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If the Church itself does not recognize the full humanity of half its own members, how can it expect Silicon Valley and heads of state to respect its sermon on human dignity?
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This October saw the first known transfer of Church-owned land to a tribal nation as an explicit act of reparation. What can the experiment teach the rest of the Church?
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With autocracy on the rise in both the United States and Europe, Pope Leo has an opportunity to rearticulate the Church’s positive teaching on democracy.
In the first episode of our new limited podcast series, "The City and the Cross," host and inaugural Centennial Fellow Aaron Robertson traces the origins and flowering of Black Catholic Detroit, from ...