Synodality means communion, not ‘populism,’ pope says
Synodality is not a reorganization of church structures but rather a path of ecclesial communion that seeks to open minds and hearts to the will of the Holy Spirit, Pope Francis said.
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by bcadmin | May 26, 2022 | Catholic News Service, Latin America, Liberation theology, News, pontifical commission for latin america, Pope Francis, Synod, synodality, Vatican | 0 |
Synodality is not a reorganization of church structures but rather a path of ecclesial communion that seeks to open minds and hearts to the will of the Holy Spirit, Pope Francis said.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Feb 3, 2022 | Catholic News Service, Church in Mexico, Church in the Americas, Liberation theology, Mexico, Mexico bishops, News, Obituary | 0 |
Retired Bishop Onésimo Cepeda Silva of Ecatepec – the controversial Mexican bishop who rubbed shoulders with the rich, served one of the country’s roughest dioceses and made a brief, but disastrous foray into electoral politics – died Jan. 31.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Jan 4, 2022 | Argentina, Church in the Americas, lead, Liberation theology, News, Nobel Peace Prize, Pope Francis | 0 |
Pope Francis has sent a note to famed Argentine Nobel Peace Prize winner Adolfo Perez Esquivel after the latter suffered a health scare at the start of the New Year, wishing him well and offering prayers for a speedy recovery.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Sep 27, 2021 | Catholic News Service, Church in the Americas, Costa Rica, Liberation theology, News, Obituary, Theologians | 0 |
Father Pablo Richard Guzman, one of the fathers of liberation theology and a Bible scholar, died Sept. 20 at age 81 in Costa Rica.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Nov 19, 2020 | Bryan Massingale, critical theory, Features, George Floyd, Glenn Loury, Ibram X Kendi, Jason Riley, John McWhorter, Liberation theology, News, Opinion, Racism, Robin DiAngelo, Shelby Steele, Thomas Sowell | 0 |
In mid-August, I attended an online presentation by a Catholic nun on “Race and the Catholic Church.” The presenter—I’ll call her “Sister”—was a theology professor who had taught at a nearby Catholic university. I approached […]
Read Moreby bcadmin | Aug 21, 2020 | Bologna, Cardinal Giacomo Lercaro, Church of the Poor, lead, Liberation theology, News, News Analysis, Pope Francis, socialism, Vatican II | 0 |
In a sense, Cardinal Giacomo Lercaro of Bologna could have been Pope Francis a half-century before the fact, since he was a serious candidate to be pope in the 1962 conclave, reportedly drawing around 20 votes at his peak, before giving way to St. Paul VI instead.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Aug 11, 2020 | Bishop Per Casaldaliga, Brazil, Catholic, Church in the Americas, COVID-19, Latin America, lead, Liberation theology, News, Obituary | 0 |
Bishop Pere Casaldáliga, born in Spain in 1928, died on Saturday in Brazil, at the age of 92.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Jan 14, 2020 | Brazil, Catholic Church, Church in the Americas, lead, Liberation theology, News | 0 |
In a harsh exchange of tweets with Brazilian theologian Leonardo Boff on Jan. 1, Brazil’s foreign minister Ernesto Araújo accused Liberation Theology of being responsible for the decline in the number of Catholics in Brazil.
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