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Tune In to JustLove This Week to Join the Discussion on Domestic Violence and Outreach Services for Its Survivors
On JustLove this week, Msgr. Sullivan speaks with Joyce Mahoney, Program and Outreach Services Director of Harbor House. Msgr. and Joyce discuss the phenomenon of domestic violence, and how Catholic Charities agencies can be a first line of defense to help victims. Also on the show is Dr. Billy J. Hawkins, PhD, Professor of Sports Management and Policy in the Department of Kinesiology at the University of Georgia. Dr. Hawkins and Msgr. discuss what role “sportsmanship” plays in today’s NFL in light of the recent controversies involving football players, Ray Rice and Adrian Peterson.
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Tune in to JustLove this Week to Learn About the Science of Climate Change and the 9/21 People’s Climate March
Msgr. Sullivan speaks with Patrick Carolan, Executive Director, Franciscan Action Network (FAN). Patrick and Monsignor will be speaking about Catholic participation in this Sunday’s People’s Climate March. Also on the show is Veerabhadran Ramanathan, Ph.D, Director, Center for Atmospheric Sciences at Scripps Institution of Oceanography at UC-San Diego and Member of Pontifical Academy of Sciences. Prof. Veerabhadran Ramanathan will be speaking to Msgr. Sullivan about the science of climate change.
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Tune In to JustLove to Hear Threats Posed by ISIS and the History of the Chaldean Church and Community
On JustLove, Msgr. Sullivan speaks with David Cortright, Director of Policy Studies, Kroc Institute for International Peace Studies at University of Notre Dame. On the show, David Cortright and Msgr. Sullivan discuss what are the most effective means to counter the threats posed by ISIS. Also on the show is Auday Arabo, Esq., Spokesman of St. Thomas Chaldean Catholic Diocese. Arabo and Msgr. Sullivan talk about the history of the Chaldean Church and community.
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Tune In to JustLove to Hear About the Ethics of Banning Graphic Images Online and What Constitutes “Martyrdom.”
Msgr. Sullivan speaks with Ken Paulson, Dean, College of Mass Communication of Middle Tennessee State University (MTSU) and President at the First Amendment Center. They discuss the ethics of banning graphic images online. Also on the show is David Gibson, National Reporter of Religion News Service. Mr. Gibson and Monsignor discuss what constitutes “martyrdom.”
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A Parking Receipt and Solidarity
Since August 19, I’ve carried around with me a crumpled parking Muni-Meter receipt.Here’s why. I was pulling into a parking space on 41st Street near Madison Avenue in Manhattan about 8:00 p.m.I’m just about to get out of the car when another car – an SUV with two women in it – pulls up next to me and signals me to roll down the window.I do so and the person in the passenger seat hands a parking meter receipt with two hours remaining on the meter.She simply says, “It’s got 2 hours left; we thought you could use it.”A bit surprised, I say a simple “thank-you” and smile at one…