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: Witnesses Run

Running on Faith: Witnesses Run

In her blog, entitled: “The Hell of Holy Saturday,” which appeared in The Christian Century for Easter 2020, Shelly Rambo urged that “the miracle of...

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Running on Faith: The Annunciation

Running on Faith: The Annunciation

On Friday mornings, I wake up at 3:30 to drive to Manchester to run with my handful of running mates for a 5AM start. We finish out the hour and then...

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Running on Faith: Harden Not Our Hearts

Running on Faith: Harden Not Our Hearts

When reading the Gospels, one thing that has always captivated me is the amount of time, energy, love and thoughtfulness that Jesus expends on his...

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Lent 2021: Finding Room in Our Lives for God and Each Other

Lent 2021: Finding Room in Our Lives for God and Each Other

A Video Reflection for the Friday of the Second Week of Lent Each Friday during Lent, STM's chaplains will share a video reflection. Today, Fr. Ryan...

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