INTERVIEW: Mercy sister says we can make things better with the spirit of Catholic social teaching

Interview with Mercy Sr. Mary Schmuck, parish social ministry coordinator for the Nazareth Office of Catholic Charities of Louisville, KY by Sr. Camille D'Arienzo SR. CAMILLE: You have long applied your many gifts to programs sponsored by Catholic Charities. How would you describe your ministry with that agency? SCHMUCK: I collaborate with our Catholic Charities of Louisville … Continue reading INTERVIEW: Mercy sister says we can make things better with the spirit of Catholic social teaching

MLK DAY RETROSPECTIVE: Response on the 50th Anniversary of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s “Letter from Birmingham Jail”

All this week, leading up to the celebration of Martin Luther King, Jr. Day on January 20th, we’ll be featuring some of the best writing from the Bread for the Journey blog that references or is inspired by Dr. King’s witness. We’ll feature one article each morning. Today’s reflection is from Archbishop Joseph E. Kurtz, D.D. … Continue reading MLK DAY RETROSPECTIVE: Response on the 50th Anniversary of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s “Letter from Birmingham Jail”