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Category Archives: Pope Francis

Misericordia et Misera: The Year of Mercy is Over, May it Continue Forever.

November 21, 2016by John P. Slattery Leave a comment

On this, the closing of the Extraordinary Year of Mercy in the Catholic Church, Pope Francis released his latest encyclical letter, Misericordia et Misera.  It is a relatively short letter (around […]

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Catholicism, Christian Life, Discipleship, Faith, Justice, Pope Francis, Social Justice

Moving Forward in Love: 6 Tips to Address Polarization and Exclusion

November 19, 2016by Kevin Ahern 1 Comment

The powerful words of Pope Francis at the 2016 Consistory ought to give all Americas pause. Coming less than two weeks after the contentious presidential election, the Pope’s homily, based […]

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Catholicism, Mercy, Pope Francis, Theology and Culture

Clashing Values: Brexit and the Dreams of Pope Francis

June 24, 2016by Kevin Ahern 6 Comments

The historic vote this week by a slim majority of the British people to leave the European Union –the so-called “Brexit” – signals a major  political and economic challenge. But […]

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Catholic Social Teaching, Politics, Pope Francis, Theology and Culture

“Troll Lege” and the Virtue of Online Mercy

May 31, 2016by Stephen Okey 5 Comments

“Avoid the comments section.” This is fairly standard advice that I and many others who write online tend to get. Indeed, it’s pretty good advice even if you are only […]

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Media, Pope Francis, Theology and Technology, virtue

Pentecost in an Era of Indifference

May 15, 2016by Meg Stapleton Smith 4 Comments

This past semester at Yale Divinity School I took a course titled “Moral Revolution and Social Change,” in which we analyzed how Christianity informs contemporary movements for democratic social change […]

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Catholic Social Teaching, Christian Life, Conversation, Discipleship, Holy Spirit, Pentecost, Pope Francis, Solidarity, Theology and Culture

Initial Responses to Amoris Laetitia

April 8, 2016by Brian Flanagan 1 Comment

Here at Daily Theology, we wanted to give some of our “quick takes” after an initial read of Amoris Laetitia, Pope Francis’s Apostolic Exhortation “On Love in the Family.” The Pope […]

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Bishops, Church, Community, Current Events, Ecclesiology, marriage, Pope, Pope Francis

Celebrating Three Years of Francis

March 15, 2016by John P. Slattery 1 Comment

I really can’t believe it has been 3 years (and one day) since the election of Pope Francis.   I was sitting in my library carrel on the 11th floor […]

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Church, Discipleship, Mercy, Pope Francis

Pope Francis, Zika, and Contraception

March 7, 2016by Guest Post 1 Comment

By Jake Kohlhaas Numerous commentators have reacted to Pope Francis’s statements on his return flight from Mexico concerning the use of artificial contraceptives in light of the Zika outbreak. Their […]

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Catholic Social Teaching, Pope Francis, Theology and Culture

Undocumented Immigrants and the Task of the Catholic University

February 27, 2016by Meg Stapleton Smith 3 Comments

On one of my last days as a high school religion teacher, I walked into the classroom and began by asking the students if they had any questions on the […]

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Catholic colleges and universities, Catholic Identity, Catholic Social Teaching, Catholicism, Common Good, Discipleship, Immigration, Liberation Theology, Pope Francis, Poverty, Theology and Culture

The Time is Now for a Renewed Catholic Student Movement

February 24, 2016by Kevin Ahern 4 Comments

College students represent one of the most powerful demographics in the United States and Catholicism is the one of the largest religious traditions among college-age students in the country. A mobilized movement of this demographic could have a transformative impact on higher education, on the church, and social issues around the world. The time is now for a renewed student movement.

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Catholic colleges and universities, Catholic Identity, Catholic Social Teaching, Higher Education, Pope Francis, Social Justice, Theology and Culture, Young Adult Catholics

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