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DISSECTING POPE FRANCIS’ CALL FOR “PASTORAL CONVERSION”

Instead of proposing creative changes for re-envisioning the diocese-territorial parish structure that is no longer sustainable, it actually goes on to reaffirm this Tridentine model.

BISHOP MCELROY'S HOPEFUL VISION FOR A CHURCH TRANSFORMED

The pandemic has transformed the landscape of our ecclesial life in ways that will permanently change the nature of pastoral action and evangelization.

MAINSTREAMING WOMEN'S MINISTRIES

A Survey of Young Catholic Women in Formation and Ministry in the United States - The results of a new survey of Catholic women ages 21-40 who have earned or are pursuing a higher degree in ministry or related studies.

RECOMMITTING TO A MOMENT OF TRANSFORMATION

The brief meeting between the Pope and the Professor was thus an enormously transformative moment. It gave rise to a “journey of friendship”, as Pope Francis has described it, that has blessed Catholics and Jews ever since.

LAUDATO SI’: THE ENCYCLICAL FOR OUR TIMES

The timing of the anniversary couldn’t be more fitting for those reflecting on the shape of an economic recovery from COVID-19 that tackles unemployment, rebuilds a resilient economy and addresses climate change.

ART, RACISM, AND THE PROBLEM OF WHITE JESUS

If a society decides to do away with some commercials they deem hurtful and dangerous, they can do that and they probably should. That’s not “erasing history”... It’s part of keeping the public safe, even if it doesn’t look like it to you.