Tag: Pope Francis
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Brief Book Review: Catholic Discordance
“Borghesi convincingly presents the hostile efforts of American neoconservative Catholics to undermine the mission of Pope Francis.”
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I Want to Speak with the Manager: A Conversation with Archbishop Roche
Christopher Lamb of The Tablet speaks with the Prefect of the CDW.
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Church — Music — Interpreters
Dialogue, dialogue, dialogue
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Married Priests?
One argument that is put forward is that if men could discern a vocation to celibacy separately from discerning a vocation to the priesthood, there would be a lower rate of sexual abuse and sexual immorality amongst priests.
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Pope Francis at the World Council of Churches
Today Pope Francis made a visit to Switzerland that he has described as an “Ecumenical Piligrimage.” It has been a full day of meetings and liturgies, but I’d like to reflect on the fact that the Pope termed this trip a pilgrimage, and highlight some of his comments about ecumenism related to the term. The…
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REPOST: Pope Francis, Complete Pray Tell Coverage
Pray Tell gave extensive coverage to the election of Pope Francis.
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Archbishop Romero’s Winding Path to Sainthood
The people of El Salvador have already declared their saint; he has never been “blocked” on the streets of San Salvador and in the deepest precincts of the heart were the true sainthood resides.
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Pope: Confessional is Like a Cup of Coffee with God
On Tuesday Pope Francis gave a homily at Casa Santa Marta, calling Lent a time for growing closer to God through “helpful conversation.” While reflecting on Isaiah 1:10, 16-20, the Pope points out that God wants to have a conversation with the leaders of Sodom and Gomorrah like a father speaks with his son. Similarly,…
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Feast of the Presentation of Our Lord in the Temple
The Lord turns obedience into wisdom by the working of his Holy Spirit.