Claudia Avila Cosnahan is the Mission & Partnerships Director for Commonweal and an instructor and consultant for the Archdiocese of Los Angeles.
Article Growing Pains Ecclesial leadership must turn authentically to Jesus to find prophetic, transparent, inclusive, and creative ways forward. By Claudia Avila Cosnahan March 7, 2021 Lent U.S. Catholicism Pope Francis Social Justice
Article Grace in Memory “When I remember moments of grace, I am shown the Kingdom of God and my hope is restored.” By Claudia Avila Cosnahan February 27, 2021 Lent Coronavirus Theology
Article Lenten Vulnerability During Lent, if we consider the plight of others and act in mercy, we discover that our relationship with God reaches new levels of intimacy. By Claudia Avila Cosnahan February 21, 2021 Lent Spirituality Poverty
Article Perpetual Lent How do you enter a time of mourning when you’ve been in one so long? By Claudia Avila Cosnahan February 17, 2021 Lent Coronavirus Spirituality
Article Pandemic, Protests & Pentecost Pentecost readings can lead to easy, watered-down homiletics about unity amid diverse peoples. In response to the killing of George Floyd, the church must do more. By Claudia Avila Cosnahan May 31, 2020 Race Domestic Affairs Liturgy Spirituality Social Justice