Pope’s words are personal, not political

As a part of my job at the Victoria Advocate, I am on the editorial board, where I, among others, write bimonthly editorials which become the voice of the paper. This editorial originally appeared in the Sept. 9, 2015 edition of the Victoria Advocate. Photo found here. Last Tuesday, in the spirit of the Catholic […]

Pope Francis’s call to serve already being acted out in 109 churches

This article was a homework assignment for my Public Affairs Reporting class at TCU during the spring of 2014. It was never published on the109.org, TCU’s community news site, but this is the final story. Recently, CNN Vatican correspondent John Allen Jr. visited TCU’s campus to speak about Pope Francis and his call to serve […]

RELIGION AT TCU: The Christian part of TCU’s name is not lost on campus

Story by Jake Harris, published in Image Magazine’s Spring 2013 issue. Photo taken by me. At 137 feet, the steeple of Robert Carr Chapel is the highest point on the university’s campus. The chapel was built in 1953 and the steeple represents the notion that God should be at the highest point of anyone’s life. […]