October 1: Freedom is for All of Us

In this episode, Sisters Erin and Colleen interview Sister Eilis McCulloh, a Sister of the Humility of Mary. Sister Eilis serves as the Grassroots Education and Organizing Specialist for NETWORK, and also is the co-host of the podcast, Just Politics. The sisters talk about “bottom drawer issues”, the importance of civil discourse, and being aContinue reading “October 1: Freedom is for All of Us”

September 17: Seeking the Common Good

In this episode, Sisters Erin and Colleen interview Christopher Kerr, Executive Director of the Ignatian Solidarity Network, a lay led national social justice education and advocacy organization grounded in Catholic social teaching. They talk about the Voting is an Act of Love campaign, the importance of civic engagement, and how we are called to stretchContinue reading “September 17: Seeking the Common Good”

September 3: Love with its Sleeves Rolled Up

In our first episode of Season Five, Sisters Erin and Colleen interview Father Greg Boyle, a Jesuit priest, bestselling author, and the founder and director of Homeboy Industries, the largest and most successful gang intervention, rehab, and reentry program in the world. They talk about the “combo burger” of joy and fearlessness that drew FatherContinue reading “September 3: Love with its Sleeves Rolled Up”

May 7: Build Bridges Not Walls

In this episode, Sisters Erin and Colleen interview Father David Neuhaus, a Jesuit priest who is a scholar and professor of Theology in the Holy Land. Father David talks with the sisters about what life is like right now for him living in Jerusalem, the importance of building bridges instead of walls,  and why weContinue reading “May 7: Build Bridges Not Walls”

March 26: Owning Identity

In this episode, Sisters Erin and Colleen interview Dr. Tia Noelle Pratt, a sociologist of religion who is currently working on a book entitled Faithful and Devoted: Racism and Identity in the African American Catholic Experience. They talk about Tia’s research on how systemic racism impacts African American Catholic identity,  her work as the curatorContinue reading “March 26: Owning Identity”

March 12: Finding God in All Stories

In this episode, Sisters Erin and Colleen interview Eric Clayton, author of the books Cannonball Moments: Telling Your Story, Deepening Your Faith and My Life with the Jedi: The Spirituality of Star Wars. They talk about what cannonball moments can look like, the importance of each of our own stories,  and finding God in media, from Star WarsContinue reading “March 12: Finding God in All Stories”