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Just as we all had our own personal memories of the way the previous pope affected our thinking and our spiritual journeys, as Catholics, and we contributors to WPI wrote our reflections on Pope Francis after he was called to the Father’s house, I believe there is a place...
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What struck me most was the way all the scientists at the table connected their ideas about research with a deep commitment to the mission of Catholic universities....
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Tomas Halik identifies faith lived, as opposed to professed faith, as the essential ingredient and defining criteria for knowing what is worth holding on to, what must be jettisoned and what new forms must be embraced, as Christianity moves beyond its current manifestation. And at this time in human...
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Interview. Each day leading up to the conclave, La Croix speaks with Church figures from around the world about the key challenges facing the next pontificate. Today, we hear from Czech theologian and religion scholar Tomas Halik....
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In a world that so often turns its back on those most in need, Pope Francis instead consistently exemplified Jesus’ call to us to be his light in the darkness: “You are the light of the world....
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The key question facing the cardinals, and being addressed in the general congregations taking place this week, is a perennial question: What does the church need at this moment in time?...
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The axiom "he who enters the conclave a pope, leaves a cardinal" is as wrong as it is ubiquitous....
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Planet Earth – God created it. It’s good. And it’s the only home we have. Let’s treat it with the respect it deserves for our good, the good of the poor and the good of generations to come!...
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The Church remembers Christ’s suffering, death, and resurrection of Jesus in a spiritual and sacramental way during Holy Week and the Easter Triduum, but some people actually experience the Passion in a tangible and personal way in their very lives. Among them are members of the immigrant and refugee...