The prayers of St. Ignatius Loyola, whose memorial is today, after the jump. Learn more about St. Ignatius’s life in our book.
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6.28The Bad Faith of the White Working Class
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Under Church, Community, Donald Trump, Evangelicals, Hope, Jesus, Misc: Article, Poor, Whites, Working Class
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An MIT economist found that, “attending services produces good character.” So why have white working class people stopped going to church? It’s in The New York Times: The Bad Faith of the White Working Class
Read More6.5TCC Playlist: O Lord of Light by The Innocence Mission
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Under Catholic Schools, Hope, Jesus, Marriage, Music, TCC Playlist, The Innocence Mission
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Karen and Don Perris of the The Innocence Mission met in their Catholic high school and later married. We recommend their 2000 album Christ is my Hope. Karen and Don are practicing Catholics and all the proceeds from the album went to hunger relief charities. Listen to Karen Perris sing, “O Lord of Light” here:
Read More3.9Pope Francis Writes Back to Juvenile Inmate in LA
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Under Hope, Jesus, Letter, Misc: Article, Pope Francis, Prison, Prisoner, Year of Mercy
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“Dear Carlos, May the peace of Jesus Christ be with you.”
Carlos Vasquez, a teenage inmate, says the personal letter he received from Pope Francis has given him hope for the future. Read about it in The National Catholic Register here: Pope Francis Writes to Juvenile Inmate in Los Angeles. After the jump, Carlos and his parents.
Read More1.27TCC Radio: Workin’ on The Chain Gang | Snap Judgment
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Under Community, Gospel, Hope, Human Dignity, Hymns, Jail, Joy, Kinship, Music, Paul Cauthen, Prayer, Prison, Singing, Snap Judgment, TCC Radio
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Paul Cauthen learned to sing in three part harmony as a child in the Church of Christ. As an adult he felt out of place when he found himself working on a chain gang. He didn’t know how to deal with the situation…except to sing. “We started singing gospel songs – old hymns that my granddad taught me.” Listen to the whole story from Snap Judgment after the jump:
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