Podcast

As racism and white supremacy remain potent forces in American life—and in the Catholic Church—we should harness our power to care for one another.

On this special end-of-year episode, we’re revisiting four of our favorite conversations with Catholics who’ve inspired us.

We speak with attorney and law professor Michael Kagan about the illogic of U.S. immigration law, the need for solidarity, and the prospects for reform.

Sr. Simone Campbell talks about how the courage to confront our own brokenness can bring about personal and political healing in this fractured moment.

Young people today are skeptical of institutions and have lower levels of trust in traditional kinds of authority. But maybe that’s not such a bad thing.

Could rural America become a hotbed of progressive politics? Luke Mayville, co-founder of Reclaim Idaho, certainly thinks so.