Transcendent Beauty and the Catholic "Brand"

Some rambling thoughts on "trendy" Catholicism, and the dangers it poses.

I was blessed to participate in SEEK24, the annual FOCUS conference, in St. Louis this year. It was my first time experiencing the conference as a sponsor and speaker–both roles which were incredibly beautiful but overwhelming. 20,000 Catholics gathered in one space to be formed and worship is certainly inspiring. But with the 20,000 comes a sampling of…