Tag: crisis
The Quiet Crisis in Church Commitment
My Wake-Up Call It was June 12th, 2018, in a stuffy conference room in Austin. I was sitting next to a guy named Marcus—let's call...
The Quiet Crisis in Catholic Parishes: Why Are Pews Emptying?
My Wake-Up Call It was 2010. I was sitting in St. Mary's in Chicago, the same church where I'd been baptized, where I'd made my...
The Quiet Crisis in Catholic Community Engagement
I’m Tired of Empty Pews Look, I’m gonna be honest here. I’ve been writing about faith and spirituality for over two decades, and I’m tired....
The Role of Faith in Times of Crisis: A Catholic Perspective
The Power of Faith in Challenging Times In an increasingly uncertain world, the role of faith becomes ever more crucial. For Catholics, faith is not...