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The United States’ New Embassy in Jerusalem and Catholic Charities Hawaii
On this week’s JustLove episode, Msgr. Kevin Sullivan talks about the US moving the embassy to Jerusalem and also the volcanic eruption in Hawaii. Lena Alhusseini, Executive Director of Lifeworks of Sonoma County in California and whose career has been focused on child welfare and international aid and development both here in the United States and in the Middle East, talks to Monsignor Sullivan about her reaction to the Trump Administration’s moving of the United States Embassy to Israel from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem earlier this month, and the protests and violence that ensued after that move was made. Terry Walsh, President and CEO of Catholic Charities Hawaii, shares with…
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“Congress shall have the power… to declare War.”
Last evening, I attended an important event focusing on the first amendment right of religious liberty. This is critically important as religious liberty, domestically and globally, is currently threatened in diverse and challenging ways. In the gift bag was a miniature copy of the Constitution. Since it was the eve of the Memorial Day weekend, I perused it and found Section 8 that states very simply: “Congress shall have the power… to declare War.” This weekend we will remember with appreciation and prayer those who gave their lives fighting wars. Sadly, our political system is so paralyzed and compromised that with regularity men and women of the United States are…
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JustLove’s Look at the Met Gala & Memorial Day
On this week’s episode of JustLove, Monsignor Kevin Sullivan will speak with two guests covering Met Gala and Memorial Day 2018. Renee Shumay, Founder of New Catholic Generation Inc. – a YouTube Channel – with over 27,000 subscribers will be calling into the studio. This Youtube Channel is dedicated to encouraging the conversation of Catholicism on-line through authentic representation of young Catholics living out their lives. Renee will be discussing her reaction to the fashions worn at the Metropolitan Museum of Art’s Costume Institute’s 2018 Met Gala held back on May 7th which this year had the theme of “Heavenly Bodies: Fashion and the Catholic Imagination” George B. Horton , Director of the…
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Mental Health Awareness & The Royal Wedding
On this episode of JustLove, Monsignor Kevin Sullivan will be speaking with two guests covering the Royal Wedding and Mental Illness. Dr. Aaron Kheriaty, M.D. – who is Associate Professor of Psychiatry at the University of California Irvine (UCI) School of Medicine and Director of the Medical Ethics Program at UCI Health will be calling into the studio. Msgr. Sullivan and Dr. Kheriaty will be discussing the California State Catholic Bishops’ recently released (May 1st) pastoral letter “Hope and Healing” on caring for those suffering from mental illness, which Dr. Kheriaty himself consulted with the California Bishops. Marion Boteju who is Corporate Secretary and Chief of Staff at Catholic Charities o the Archdiocese of New…
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Mother’s Day 2018
On this week’s episode of JustLove, Monsignor Kevin Sullivan will focus on Mother’s Day. Prof. Elizabeth O’Donnell Gandolfo, who is the Edith and Arthur Earley Assistant Professor of Catholic and Latin American Studies at Wake Forest University’s School of Divinity will be calling into the studio. Given the fact that this weekend we are celebrating “Mother’s Day” on Sunday, May 13th, Msgr. Sullivan and Professor Gandolfo – who herself is mother of four young children – will be discussing the role and influence of mothering. They will specifically discuss the role of the Blessed Mother Mary – in Christian Theology, and how her own experience of mothering has influenced and…
