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: The Ivy League

Running on Faith: The Ivy League

Of the theories associated with how Yale, and seven other prestigious schools, were dubbed “Ivy League,” the one that seems to get the most traction...

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Running on Faith: St. Catherine of Siena

Running on Faith: St. Catherine of Siena

Late spring, both in my senior year of high school and in my final year of college, were seasons when the most was demanded of my time, energy and...

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Running on Faith: A Continued Call to Conversion

Running on Faith: A Continued Call to Conversion

While I was running during this chilly morning on these quiet, silent New Haven streets, I kept thinking that I needed to say or write something...

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Running on Faith: In God's Eyes

Running on Faith: In God's Eyes

Recently, I was on a ten-mile morning run on the trails in Case Mountain Woods. As I was navigating the twists and turns, the rocks and obstacles,...

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