Cultivating a Life of Universal Love and Nonviolence - Part 1

In the Company of Charity

In the Company of Charity
Cultivating a Life of Universal Love and Nonviolence - Part 1
Mar 24, 2026
Daughters of Charity

In this first episode of a two-part interview, Sr. Elizabeth talks with Fr. John Dear, a longtime peace activist and founder of the Beatitude Center for the Nonviolent Jesus. They discuss the nonviolent message of Jesus in the Gospels and a call for His followers to commit to a life of nonviolence as well.   

Episode Artwork Cultivating a Life of Universal Love and Nonviolence - Part 1 33:25 Episode Artwork Giving when (until, even if) it hurts: Learning Sacrificial Love 44:42 Episode Artwork If We have No Peace, it is Because We have Forgotten that We Belong to Each Other. 48:01 Episode Artwork From Mission Trips to Jail Cells: A Deacon’s Journey into Peace and Justice 43:11 Episode Artwork Why the Death Penalty Has No Place in a Pro-Life Faith 49:47 Episode Artwork Prayer Is a Dialogue: Learning to Listen to the Voice of God 51:29 Episode Artwork Fusion of Expressions 34:40 Episode Artwork Angels Among Us 57:30 Episode Artwork Called in Quiet Ways 48:10 Episode Artwork Unchaining the Word of God 53:06 Episode Artwork From Chicago to China: A Journey of Faith, Purpose, and God’s Timing 31:51 Episode Artwork The Union of Psychology and Spirituality 50:12 Episode Artwork Discovering What Must Be Done in Amsterdam, New York 40:47 Episode Artwork What Must Be Done? Lessons from St. Vincent de Paul 49:27 Episode Artwork Summer on Mission: Camps, Charism, and Holy Ground 39:53 Episode Artwork Liturgy of the Hours in Action 16:39 Episode Artwork Liturgy of the Hours: The Prayer of the Church 50:52 Episode Artwork Discovering Your Gifts at Pentecost 45:29 Episode Artwork Healing, Discernment, and the Young Church 44:26 Episode Artwork Flourishing Sisterhood 30:14 Episode Artwork Taking Time for the Triduum 56:22 Episode Artwork Wrapping Up Lent 31:59 Episode Artwork Listening Through Lent 34:38 Episode Artwork Guided by Grace & Spiritual Direction 51:10 Episode Artwork How Addiction Hinders Relationships with God 1:01:00