Analysis
The Pachamama Rohrs
“How far back and forward in time does the Christ figure extend, and who exactly is Christ?” These questions were posed by Richard Rohr in [...]
The Pachamama Rohrs
Analysis
“How far back and forward in time does the Christ figure extend, and who exactly is Christ?” These questions were posed by Richard Rohr in an interview with Rich Heffern of the National Catholic Reporter [...]
A “Diversity of Religions” or a “Religious Sense”?
Features
More sweeping than the familiar tension between Faith and Reason, the Spanish and Basque poet, novelist, and philosopher Miguel de Unamuno proposes hope first, and then reasoning faith and finally charity. It’s not about rationality, [...]
Essay
Which God’s Will?
There has been some consternation recently over this sentence from a February 4th document “On Human Fraternity for World Peace and Living Together,” signed by Pope Francis and Sheikh Ahmad el-Taye: The pluralism and the [...]
Features
Catholicism in the Land of the Rising Sun (and declining population)
When Pope Francis visits Japan this November 23-26, he will be received by a highly resilient Catholic community – one that endured centuries of violent persecution under anti-Christian leadership and, more recently, an atomic bomb [...]
Essay
Six lessons from the life and work of St. Frances Xavier Cabrini
Editor’s note: This homily was preached for the Mass during the day of professional development for the staff of the Catholic Schools Office of the Archdiocese of Detroit, November 13, 2019, the liturgical memorial of [...]
Features
‘I just wanted to be a priest’: Archbishop Gomez elected president of USCCB
Washington D.C., Nov 12, 2019 / 07:25 am (CNA).- When he became a priest four decades ago, Archbishop Jose Gomez did not expect that he would one day lead the largest archdiocese in the U.S., [...]
Essay
Freedom, Including Religious Freedom, Is Never Free
Editor’s note: The Religious Freedom Institute, which works by education and advocacy to achieve global acceptance of religious freedom as a basic human right, the cornerstone of a successful society, and a source of national [...]
Clark on China
Understanding the 2018 China-Vatican agreement a year later
It has been more than a year since the Sino-Vatican agreement signed on September 22, 2018, and the situation of China’s Catholics continues to attract media attention. In my long career of researching and publishing [...]
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It has been more than a year since the Sino-Vatican agreement signed on September 22, 2018, and the situation of China’s Catholics continues to attract media attention. In my long career of researching and publishing [...] -
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Update (Sept. 11, 2019): A full CNA transcript of the in-flight papal press conference from Madagascar is now available. Almost six years ago, in October 2013, I wrote my first piece critical of Pope Francis—a [...] -
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MONDAY EDITION – Big Pulpit:
[…] Thing Has Austen Ivereigh Been Conning Us All Along? – Austin Ruse at Crisis Magazine Development Of Prison Catechesis…
Anzlyne:
Knew what was going on. Cupich, etal.
