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On this episode of JustLove, as we commemorate the 81st Anniversary of the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, Monsignor Kevin Sullivan welcomes Dr. Hiro Miyazaki, Ph.D., the Kay Davis Professor of Anthropology at Northwestern University, joining us from Nagasaki, Japan. They discuss the enduring impact of the bombings and the ongoing efforts to build a world free of nuclear weapons. Next, Monsignor welcomes Caleb Burbach, a Catholic missionary, software developer, and founder of Credo – a gamified Catholic formation app designed to make learning the faith approachable, engaging, and habitual; They discuss the process of developing an app designed to help people learn and live their faith through short…

On today’s episode of Just Love with Msgr. Kevin Sullivan, we welcome Prof. Marc Conte, Professor of Economics at Fordham University, for a discussion on the hidden environmental costs of artificial intelligence. As AI continues to expand, we’ll examine how the growing demand for data centers affects energy consumption, water resources, land use, and local infrastructure, while considering ways to balance technological innovation with environmental responsibility. Then, Monsignor welcomes Keith R.A. DeCandido, acclaimed science fiction author and Fordham University graduate, to commemorate two landmark anniversaries: humanity’s first Moon landing and the 60th anniversary of Star Trek. Together, we’ll explore how these milestones have inspired generations to pursue scientific discovery, imagine…

On today’s episode of Just Love with Monsignor Kevin Sullivan, we commemorate the 36th Anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) with Dr. Anne M. Masters, Ph.D., Director of the Office for Pastoral Ministry with Persons with Disabilities for the Archdiocese of Newark. Together, we’ll discuss how the Church can move beyond viewing disability as a “boutique” ministry and embrace full inclusion for persons with disabilities and their families while exploring practical ways parishes can become more welcoming and accessible. Later, Monsignor welcomes Prof. Kirk Bowman, Ph.D., Professor and Regents’ Entrepreneur in the Sam Nunn School of International Affairs at Georgia Tech University, to examine the global impact of…

On this week’s episode of Just Love, Monsignor Kevin Sullivan welcomes guests for two thoughtful conversations highlighting faith, compassion, and justice in action. In the first segment, he speaks with David Gibson about the Society of Saint Pius X (SSPX), a traditionalist Catholic movement known for its devotion to the pre-Vatican II Latin Mass. Exploring the history of the movement, its complex relationship with the Vatican, and the challenges facing Pope Leo XIV as he seeks to foster unity within the Church while addressing ongoing questions surrounding the status of SSPX members after the decision by Pope Leo XIV on July 2nd to excommunicate members of the Society of Saint Pius X (SSPX)…

On this week’s episode of Just Love, Monsignor Kevin Sullivan welcomes three distinguished guests for two timely conversations. In the first segment, Beth Knobbe, Advisor of Church Engagement for Catholic Relief Services, discusses the organization’s response to the recent earthquake in Venezuela, highlighting the emergency assistance being provided to affected families, the ongoing humanitarian needs in the region, and ways listeners can support recovery and rebuilding efforts. In the second segment, Monique Trusclair Maddox, President and CEO of the Descendants Truth & Reconciliation Foundation, and Father Tim Kesicki, SJ, the Foundation’s Board Chair, reflect on the legacy of the 1838 sale of more than 300 enslaved people by the Society…