Ed. Note: Our bishop-president, Bishop John Stowe, OFM Conv., was recently interviewed by Commonweal magazine. Below is the beginning of the interview with a link to the full story. John Gehring: What would you like to see come out of the upcoming meeting of the U.S. bishops? Bishop John Stowe: My hopes for the USCCB … Continue reading “The Church must be political” – an interview with Bishop John Stowe, OFM Conv
Warnock’s way: A progressive, religious approach is a winning ticket
by John Gehringin Commonweal Faith was a defining feature of the Georgia special-election campaign that helped give Democrats control of Congress and the White House for the first time since 2011. The Black church and progressive religious activism took center stage, helping make Rev. Raphael Warnock—the son of a sharecropper who grew up in public … Continue reading Warnock’s way: A progressive, religious approach is a winning ticket