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.

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Running on Faith: Finding the Overlap

Running on Faith: Finding the Overlap

On the February 4th episode of The Late Show, Stephen Colbert switched roles with his guest, Dua Lipa. The twenty-six-year-old singer, songwriter and...

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Running on Faith: A One-Time Running Buddy

Running on Faith: A One-Time Running Buddy

On a blazing hot and humid summer evening in Washington (D.C.) a few years ago, I was running alongside an elite runner, although I did not realize...

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Running on Faith: An In-Between Time

Running on Faith: An In-Between Time

In a recent article in the New York Times celebrating the twentieth anniversary of The Lord of the Rings film, Elijah Wood (who played Frodo Baggins)...

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Running on Faith: God's Endurance Runners

Running on Faith: God's Endurance Runners

“Jesus began to speak to the crowds about John, [saying]…This is the one about whom Scripture says: Behold, I am sending my messenger ahead of you,...

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