A Catholic Vote?
I agree with Stephen Pope’s warning in his Commonweal essay, “No Time for Reconciliation”, of “a...
Read Moreby Jason King | Nov 28, 2016 | Current Events | 1 |
I agree with Stephen Pope’s warning in his Commonweal essay, “No Time for Reconciliation”, of “a...
Read Moreby Jason King | Mar 27, 2013 | From the Field | 0 |
Our society presents several problems facing the parish. Consumerism or politics tends to be the dominant lens through which we interpret our lives, including our faith. These frameworks are difficult to change because...
Read Moreby Jason King | Jan 29, 2013 | Classic Posts, Current Events, The Parish | 3 |
We need to renew our parishes. In two earlier posts, I argued that our politics and economics often defines us more than the gospel and that the widespread breakdown of community life in our culture makes it difficult for...
Read Moreby Jason King | Dec 18, 2012 | Current Events | 0 |
I think parish life needs to be renewed. As I see it, there are three cultural trajectories that make it difficult for communities to form and support people in a life of Christian discipleship. Distrust. The shooting at Sandy...
Read Moreby Jason King | Dec 3, 2012 | Current Events | 2 |
We need to think about the renewal of parish of life. Since the Second Vatican Council’s emphasis on the laity’s call to holiness was paired with the renewal of virtue ethics in moral theology, everyone seems to recognize not...
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