Cape Cod MA Almost since the time I started blogging here at In All Things I rsquo ve been working on a book which I rsquo ve mentioned to you on and off over the years Within the frame of what I usually write ndash theological comparative studies with special attention to Catholic and Hind

Your Spirit changes our hearts enemies begin to speak together those who are estranged join hands in friendship and nations seek the way of peace together Preface 2nd Eucharistic Prayer for Reconciliation The storm of protest against the agreement between the Permanent Members of the UN Securi

ldquo Evangelii Gaudium rdquo the ldquo Joy of the Gospel rdquo is officially designated an ldquo apostolic exhortation rdquo As such it joins the company of other such important papal pronouncements as Benedict XVI rsquo s ldquo Verbum Domini rdquo 2010 John Paul II rsquo s ldquo Pas

Oh brother More lazy stereotypes about celibates Bill Keller rsquo s op-ed today in The New York Times ldquo Sex and the Single Priest rdquo ha ha says that pretty much all celibate priests are lonely and that celibacy ldquo surely played some role rdquo in the sexual abuse crisis By his ow

Cape Cod MA Like many of you I have had some time a bit fragmented in the past week to read Pope Francis rsquo apostolic exhortation ldquo The Joy of the Gospel rdquo Hectic days at the annual meeting of the American Academy of Religion in Baltimore nearly 10 000 in attendance and some t

“Joy of the Gospel” is fundamentally an embrace of Vatican II in Papa Francesco’s intensely personal pastoral style.