It’s Valentine’s Day and Ash Wednesday. What’s a Catholic to Do?
Los Angeles Times: When fasting — which in the Catholic Church means having only one full meal and two snacks that do not add up to a full meal — you could have the…
Los Angeles Times: When fasting — which in the Catholic Church means having only one full meal and two snacks that do not add up to a full meal — you could have the…
America: The Jesuit Review: Marissa Papula, director of campus ministry at Loyola Marymount University, writes, “Distributing ashes on Ash Wednesday through my work in college campus ministry offers an unusual intimacy with my students.” …
Los Angeles Daily News: Historians and theologians believe that Valentine’s Day takes its name from the story of a medieval-era priest named Valentine who healed and married people in secret sometime during the 1st…
Spectrum News 1: LMU’s John Sebastian, Vice President for Mission and Ministry, commented on Pope’s announcement regarding blessings for same-sex couples and what it might mean for the future of the Catholic Church. Source:…
Los Angeles Times: Cecilia González-Andrieu, professor of theology at Loyola Marymount University, a Jesuit school, said it’s hard to know how California’s top Catholics will interpret or utilize the declaration. But in her view,…
Spectrum News 1: LMU’s Cecilia González-Andrieu, professor of theological studies, was interviewed about reaction to the Pope’s recent announcement and his overall vision for the Catholic Church. Source: Spectrum News 1 Breaking Down Pope…
Angelus News: Jennifer Owens-Jofré, an assistant professor in the department of Theological Studies at Loyola Marymount University, said, “I think for many Latino Catholics whose lives have been affected by immigration it’s a reminder…