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This Insights eNewsletter was sent to subscribers on October 25, 2016.

eNewsletter Subject: Inspiration from Pope Francis

I was very happy to comment yesterday on two important talks in which Pope Francis stressed the courage required for evangelization, and highlighted a decidedly more spiritual mission for the Society of Jesus: Pope Francis: Two moments of much-needed inspiration.

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Continuing with the positive, Fr. Jerry Pokorsky has posted a delightful column on the virtues of Little Italian Grandmothers. You'll see that he is an equal opportunity employer, of course, but this touches the essence of life in Christ.

We have also added to our library the text of Archbishop Charles Chaput's brilliant recent speech to a symposium at Notre Dame University: Reclaiming the Church for the Catholic Imagination.

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