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Faith, Fashion, and Reflection: Sacred Expression on the Runway and in the New Year
On this week’s episode of JustLove, Monsignor Kevin Sullivan explores the intersection of faith, fashion, and reflection. In the first segment, airing during New York Fashion Week, he speaks with Veronica Marrinan, Creative Director of Litany, and Holly Guertin, owner of Holly Guertin Art, about how their work fosters spiritual healing and connection to God through fashion. They discuss how Catholic teaching informs their design choices and how clothing can express deeper values and worldviews. In the second segment, Rabbi Andrue Kahn of the American Council for Judaism joins the show ahead of Yom Kippur to reflect on the meaning of the Jewish High Holidays, the upcoming anniversary of October 7th,…
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Art, Faith, and a Changing World: Reflections on Peace, Globalization, and Our Shared Future
On this week’s episode of JustLove, Monsignor Kevin Sullivan speaks with two distinguished guests about art, faith, and global affairs. In the first segment, NYC-based painter Adam Cvijanovic discusses his newly unveiled mural at Saint Patrick’s Cathedral, the first major art commission there since 1949 titled “What’s So Funny about Peace, Love and Understanding.” In the second segment, Monsignor Sullivan is joined by Professor Daniel Drezner, Ph.D., Distinguished Professor of International Politics at the Fletcher School at Tufts University, to explore the current retreat from globalization and what the future may hold, as the world prepares for the 80th Session of the United Nations General Assembly and marks the 10th anniversary of the…
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Faith, Leadership, and the Future of Work
This week on JustLove, Monsignor Kevin Sullivan speaks with Christopher White of Georgetown University’s Initiative on Catholic Social Thought and Public Life about his new book, Pope Leo XIV, and the first months of the American-born Pope’s papacy. He also talks with Scott Hurd of Catholic Charities USA about the U.S. Bishops’ Labor Day statement and how Catholic teaching can guide the ethical use of artificial intelligence in the workplace.
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Labor and Global Solidarity
This week on JustLove, Monsignor Kevin Sullivan speaks with Brendan Griffith, President of the NYC Central Labor Council – AFL-CIO, about the dignity of work and the moral importance of the labor movement, in light of Labor Day events. He also speaks with Laura Durington of Catholic Relief Services about the International Day of Charity and how CRS supports global communities in need.
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Work with Purpose, Serve with Joy
On this special Labor Day weekend episode of JustLove, Monsignor Kevin Sullivan is joined by Aimee Shelide Mayer, Interim Executive Director, and Chuck Hendricks, President of the Catholic Labor Network, to discuss how their organization promotes the principles of Catholic Social Teaching—especially the dignity of work and the rights of workers—through prayer, education, and action. As many reflect on the meaning of labor and rest during this holiday, they explore the spiritual and social importance of just work. In the second half of the show, as summer draws to a close, Monsignor Sullivan chats with Petrushka Bazin Larsen, Co-founder and Co-owner of Sugar Hill Creamery, Harlem’s first family-owned handmade ice cream shop. She shares the story behind the beloved neighborhood business, the…