The Commonweal Podcast

Commonweal Magazine

Conversations at the intersection of politics, religion, and culture: Commonweal Magazine editor Dominic Preziosi hosts The Commonweal Podcast, a regular compendium of in-depth interviews, discussions, and profiles presented by Commonweal’s editors and contributors.

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The Commonweal Podcast

Episodes (186)

Thursday Ep. 158 - ‘My First War’
Mar 26th The Black Church and Progressive Politics: A conversation with Gary Dorrien
Mar 6th On the Altar: A conversation with historian Jonathan Sheehan

The Commonweal Podcast

Apr 2, 2026
49½ minutes
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When he was missioned to Beirut last fall, Fr. Doug Jones, a recently ordained Jesuit priest, expected to spend his time conducting research and administering sacraments. But since the beginning of Israel’s war with Hezbollah on March 2, Fr. Jones finds himself scanning social media for air strike warnings and handing out towels to migrants and other displaced people living in his parish church. Israel has been intensifying its attacks on Lebanon for more than one month, and has made no secret of its ambitions to invade and eventually annex the southern part of the coun...

The Commonweal Podcast

Ep. 158 - ‘My First War’

Commonweal Magazine

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