Fr. Ryan Lerner, Chaplain

Fr. Ryan Lerner, Chaplain

Running on Faith is a blog by Fr. Ryan Lerner, Catholic Chaplain at Yale University. An avid runner, Fr. Ryan takes to the streets of New Haven each morning at dawn, where he finds inspiration in the rhythm of his steps and the quiet of the early hours.

Recent Posts

Running on Faith: Strides of Silence

Running on Faith: Strides of Silence

At 7:45 on Labor Day morning, I opened the Chapel doors and was greeted by a handful of runners who were preparing to run in the Faxon Law New Haven...

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Running on Faith: Delighting in the Run

Running on Faith: Delighting in the Run

Whether it was a good race or a bad race, whether you hit a PR or you tank, or just barely make it by, there’s nothing like the beautiful, freeing...

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Running on Faith: People in Motion

Running on Faith: People in Motion

As we are now in the final stretch of the academic season, many of us are contending with the late nights, the lack of sleep, the caffeine overload,...

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Running on Faith: Suffering and Finishing Well

Running on Faith: Suffering and Finishing Well

On Sunday, Assistant Chaplain Grace Carroll ran the Providence Marathon through the capital city of her home state in Rhode Island. She finished...

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