The Church In The 21st Century Center

Latest Episodes:

Will My Kid Have Faith? A Conversation on the Challenges Families Face Feb 25, 2015

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Raising children is a difficult task for many parents, and handing on the faith is even more challenging. Boston College Director of Volunteer and Service Learning Dan Ponsetto touches upon his experiences as a parent in this conversational workshop.

Agape Latte- 'Blessed. Broken. Shared' Feb 10, 2015

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Listen to Boston College's Arrupe Program Director Margaret Nuzzolese explore the questions of being "Blessed. Broken. Shared" on the path to reaffirming faith during the serpentine roads that comprise life's journey.

Agape Latte- 'Christmas Agape' Dec 02, 2014

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Special Christmas Agape Latte speaker, Katie Dalton, shares her story on the importance of Christmas and family.

Is There a Future for Catholic Health and Social Services? Nov 05, 2014

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Listen to panelists discuss the key challenges ahead for the future of the ministries of Catholic Health and Social Services and the tensions between best practices in service delivery and adherence to Church teaching.

Agape Latte- 'Fr. Michael Himes on Family' Nov 04, 2014

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Listen to Fr. Michael Himes on family and the ability to love them.

"I was a stranger and you welcomed me": A Catholic Vision for Immigration Reform Oct 27, 2014

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Listen to Archbishop Thomas Wenski discuss the Catholic vision on immigration reform as part of the Church in the 21st Century Center's Episcopal Visitor Lecture initiative.

From Hollywood to Haiti: A Filmmaker's Journey with the Poor Oct 21, 2014

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Award-winning author and producer of General Hospital, Gerry Straub, shares his personal journey from being a renowned network producer to producing films that foster compassion for those who suffer from hunger and injustice.

Dead Man Walking: A Conversation with Sr. Helen Prejean Oct 09, 2014

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Listen to Sr. Helen Prejean share her journey and insight of the movie, "Dead Man Walking" as a prison minister and advocate for the abolition of the death penalty.

Agape Latte- 'Imagine God as your CEO?' Sep 30, 2014

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Jesus: A Pilgrimage Sep 25, 2014

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Based on his book Jesus: A Pilgrimage, Father James Martin provides stories and scholarship that seeks to reconcile the historical Jesus with the Christ of faith.