Money, ideology and polarization: Why the Catholic Church blesses social justice

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This week on “Jesuitical,” Ashley and Zac speak with John Carr, founder of Georgetown University’s Initiative on Catholic Social Thought and Public Life. 1:17 John Carr wanted to be a priest and a senator 3:32 Catholic teaching on mass deportations 12:39 Catholic social teaching is a long, reliable tradition 19:12 Is social justice redeemable? 29:17 How money influences Catholic priorities 32:20 First impressions of Pope Leo Links: John Carr: Lessons from 50 years at the intersection of Catholic social teaching and public life: https://www.americamagazine.org/faith-and-reason/2026/02/24/john-carr-lessons-from-50-years-at-the-intersection-of-catholic-social-teaching-and-public-life The Joy of the Gospel: https://www.vatican.va/content/francesco/en/apost_exhortations/documents/papa-francesco_esortazione-ap_20131124_evangelii-gaudium.html Please consider supporting this content by becoming a digital subscriber to America magazine at americamagazine.org/subscribe ****** Support Inside the Vatican by subscribing to America Magazine! http://americamedia.org/subscribe ****** Sign-up for our newsletter: http://bit.ly/2Ka4SOi ****** Follow us on Social Media: • America Media on Facebook: http://bit.ly/2Kal3Ll • America Media on Twitter: http://bit.ly/2viJosZ • America Media on Instagram: http://bit.ly/2Ka5q6O ****** Support more videos like this: http://bit.ly/2vgqm6A