Videos

Aggie Catholic Video

Marcel LeJeune has posted a beautiful video chronicling the Texas A&M Catholic campus ministry, the largest in the country: As Marcel previously pointed out, four former Aggie Catholics are contributing to the Church and New Media book.

Young and Universal

In John Allen’s book The Future Church, he makes two points regarding Catholicism’s changing demographics: The Church is going global like never before. In 1900, 75% of Catholics lived in North America or Europe. By 2000, more than 65% of the 1.1 billion Catholics lived in South America, Latin America, Asia, and Africa. According to …

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Annual Apologetics Weekend

Saddleback Church, the Evangelical mega-church pastored by Rick Warren, recently hosted their annual apologetics weekend. The five speakers included some real heavyweights: Peter Kreeft, Philip Yancey, Scot McKnight, Greg Koukl, and Chris Wright. The theme was “Who Is Jesus?” Kreeft was the lone Catholic, but my favorite of the group. He spoke on Jesus’ “shocking …

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The Joy of the Marchers

Yesterday I linked to Marc Barnes’ beautiful account of Monday’s March for Life, and today I’m sharing the video he stitched together from the rally. If there’s one thing that’s clear, it’s that the whole pro-life movement is infused with both hope and joy. The March was dominated by young people, singing, dancing, and celebrating …

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"I Have a Dream…."

In our soundbite, hyper-distracted world, few of us will sit down to watch a YouTube video longer than a couple of minutes. But I encourage you, in honor of today’s Martin Luther King, Jr. celebration, to watch this speech in its entirety. These prophetic words form a remarkable tapestry of rhetoric, fire, imagination, and hope: