Pope Francis encouraged all participants to speak freely: “Let no one say, ‘This cannot be said.'” And they did. Conversation was open, lively, and sometimes contentious.
In All Things
Seeing Corita Kent at Harvard
Cambridge MA The semester is passing speedily and we are past the half-way point I realize then that I still have not called your attention to the wonderful exhibit currently at the Fogg Harvard rsquo s gloriously refurbished art museum quot Corita Kent and the Language of Pop quot nbsp Sis
Where were the voting women at the Synod?
The decision to not to include women has to do with the family. Sexism is something that many, if not most, of our mothers, daughters and sisters have to deal with.
John Paul II and his path to sainthood
Little did Karol Wojtyla know on that moonlit night what lay ahead of him: the encyclicals, the meetings with statesmen and governmental leaders, the political and religious controversies.
How synods work: 21 questions for John O’Malley, S.J.
Synods are not anything new in the church. But is Francis changing how they work?
How the digital economy is making us gleaners again
How the digital economy is making us commoners again
Pope Calls for a “Listening Church.”
Pope Francis rsquo Address at Commemorative Ceremony for the 50th Anniversary of the Synod of Bishops October 17 2015 Working translation prepared by Fr Thomas Rosica CSB English language media attach Holy See Press Office Your Beatitudes Eminences Excellencies Brothers and Sisters As t
Dog whistles instead of dialogue—that’s what the Planned Parenthood videos have achieved
Why the accusation of “selling baby parts” resulted in us never getting to really talk about abortion.
Planned Parenthood’s problems go far beyond whether it sells organs
Selling body parts is not the only legal issue, and it may not even be the most important
The pope presents a model of ‘faithful citizenship’ amid our political limbo
Francis demonstrates how to share Catholic moral principles in ways that invite and persuade rather than alienate and push people away.
