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Anxiety Over Presidential Election Ballot Counting and the Consequences of Results on Catholic Charities Agencies
On this week’s episode of JustLove, Monsignor Kevin Sullivan talks about dealing with anxiety surrounding this week’s Presidential Elections and on-going efforts to count the ballots; and a look at the election and the potential consequences of the results of the election for Catholic Charities agencies across the country. Dr. C. Vaile Wright, Ph.D. is the Director of Health Care Innovation of the American Psychological Association (APA). During this week when the very contentious 2020 Presidential Election was held on Tuesday, November 3rd, and the results of which are still not definitively known are causing tremendous anxiety for many across the country, Dr. Wright shares with us what some of…
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A Conversation with a Delegate to the 2020 Democratic National Convention and School Re-openings
On this week’s episode of Just Love, Monsignor Kevin Sullivan talks about the Democratic National Convention and also has a conversation about how schools are preparing to re-open during amid COVID-19. Mayra Linares Garcia is the Delegate to the Democratic National Convention 2020. Last week, she served as a virtual delegate to the Democratic National Convention, as we are finishing up with the summer convention season this week marking the beginning of the 2020 Presidential Race in earnest. Mayra Linares-Garcia talks about what it was like to virtually participate in the Democratic National Convention this year, as well as sharing with us a bit about what’s in the Democratic Party’s…
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A Conversation from the Ground from Beirut, Lebanon and the President Ability to Shape the Federal Bench
On this week’s episode of Just Love, Monsignor Kevin Sullivan learns more about the tragic event in Beirut, Lebanon and also talks about how a president is appointed. Michel Constantin is the Regional Director for Lebanon, Syria, Egypt and Northern Iraq, and Emergency Response Coordinator of the Catholic Near Eastern Welfare Association. Michel talks to us about what the conditions on the ground are like in Beirut after last week’s enormous explosion in that city’s port, and how Catholic Near East Welfare Association and others are helping people affected by this blast and its aftermath to recover. Dr. Russell Wheeler, Ph.D. is a Visiting Fellow in the Brookings Institution’s Governance…
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COVID-19’s Impact on Presidential Campaigns and Advocacy Campaigns in Health, Justice, Peace-making and Religious Freedom
On this week’s episode of Just Love, Monsignor leads a Fourth of July themed show. Prof. Christina Greer, Ph.D. is an Associate Professor of Political Science and American Studies at Fordham University. Prof. Greer talks to us about the upcoming Presidential Campaigns of both President Trump and Former Vice President Joe Biden, and the likely impact that the COVID-19 Pandemic, the killing this past month of George Floyd and its aftermath around the country, and other issues are going to have on the Presidential Campaigns. J. Mark Brinkmoeller. is the Principal of Assisi Strategy, LLC in Washington D.C., as well as the Vice President of the International Interfaith Peace Corps.…
