Category: Ecclesial Politics
Madeline Jarrett Responds to Roundtable on the Role of the Catholic Church in Addressing Reproductive Injustices
by Emily Reimer-Barry | Oct 31, 2024 | Ecclesial Politics, From the Field, Women and Gender | 0 |
This guest post is the ninth in our series on the CTEWC book Reproduction and the Common Good:...
Read MoreLiturgy/ Ethics: a Coronavirus contribution from Canada
by Kelly Johnson | May 21, 2020 | Current Events, Ecclesial Politics, The Parish | 0 |
Given a public health crisis that makes gathering in a closed space for an hour dangerous, particularly for anyone who is more at risk from COVID-19, how will the Church teach about and practice its call to gathered worship, to...
Read MoreBetter That Millstones Be Tied around Our Necks
by Kelly Johnson | Jul 23, 2019 | American Politics, Current Events, Ecclesial Politics, The Environment | 0 |
“Whoever causes one of these little ones who believe in me to sin, it would be better for him to...
Read MoreTo Uncle Ted’s Nephews
by Emily Reimer-Barry | Aug 18, 2018 | Current Events, Ecclesial Politics | 0 |
A year after Theodore McCarrick was named a cardinal, the Washington Post ran a story...
Read MoreThe problem with The Benedict Option is that it’s “The Benedict Option”
by Patrick Clark | Apr 20, 2017 | Classic Posts, Ecclesial Politics | 1 |
I agree with pretty much everything Rod Dreher says in The Benedict Option, and strongly...
Read MoreKaveny’s “Big Chill”: Thoughts on Sex, Tenure and How it All Relates to the CTSA Report
by Jana Bennett | Oct 16, 2013 | Classic Posts, Current Events, Ecclesial Politics | 10 |
Cathleen Kaveny has written an important essay in Commonweal called “The Big Chill:...
Read More“The Intellectual Task of the New Evangelization”: Hopeful Signs of Dialogue Between Bishops and Theologians
by Thomas Bushlack | Sep 17, 2013 | Classic Posts, Ecclesial Politics, From the Field | 2 |
If there is one consistent message regarding the meaning of Vatican II that I learned from my teachers in theology it is that the mark of the post-Vatican II Church is dialogue. In that spirit, I was privileged to attend a...
Read MorePost-Partisan, No; Post-Politicized, Yes
by Matthew Shadle | Jul 1, 2013 | Classic Posts, Current Events, Ecclesial Politics | 5 |
Over at Daily Theology, Brad Rothrock offers a critique of what he calls the “post-partisan”...
Read MoreDiocese of San Diego Fires Catholic School Teacher Because of Her Ex-Husband’s Abusive Behavior
by Emily Reimer-Barry | Jun 13, 2013 | Classic Posts, Current Events, Ecclesial Politics | 3 |
Been working for the church While your life falls apart, Singing hallelujah with the fear in your heart, Every spark of friendship and love Will die without a home. -from “Intervention” by Arcade Fire (Neon Bible) I...
Read MoreSpeaking the Truth in Love: Catholics, Politics, and Compromise
by Dana Dillon | Apr 30, 2013 | Classic Posts, Current Events, Ecclesial Politics | 2 |
Politics makes strange bedfellows. This is particularly true for Catholics in the United States. If you are a serious Catholic and you are deeply engaged with political life, you are compromising some part of your beliefs. ...
Read MoreSexual Abuse, Humility and the Papacy
by Charles Camosy | Feb 27, 2013 | Classic Posts, Current Events, Ecclesial Politics | 1 |
As the Papal Conclave grows closer, the media coverage of clergy sexual abuse (in part spurred by recent events) has grown louder. This is as it should be. The anger and pain caused by the actions (and omissions) of those in...
Read MoreBenedict XVI: Pope of the Great “Et…Et”
by Charles Camosy | Feb 12, 2013 | Classic Posts, Current Events, Ecclesial Politics | 1 |
Like the head of the Anglican communion before him, Pope Benedict XVI has stepped down from his post as chief shepherd of his flock. The stories, both yesterday and today, have focused much of their time on his...
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