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Contemporary Theology

  • Attachment and Eternity: The Liturgy of Domestic Church Life and our Heavenly Destiny

    The following article is part of the Popcaks' ongoing series on the Liturgy of Domestic Church Life.  To learn more, join their Facebook discussion group:  CatholicHŌM (Households on Mission)–Family Discipleship In the Liturgy of Domestic Church Life, the practices associated with... Read more
    Written by Dr. Greg and Lisa Popcak   |  
    Posted by Yaro on October 27th, 2020

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  • What did Pope Francis say about civil unions? A CNA Explainer

    “Francesco,” a newly released documentary on the life and ministry of Pope Francis, has made global headlines, because the film contains a scene in which Pope Francis calls for the passage of civil union laws for same-sex couples. Some activists and media reports have suggested that Pope... Read more
    Written by JD Flynn   |  
    Posted by Yaro on October 23rd, 2020

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    Find more in Church News | Contemporary Theology | Doctrine | Marriage & Family | Sexuality
  • The Question No One’s Asking

    What could be worse than the answer to a question no one‘s asking? Here is Jesus, Son of the living God, putting before his disciples the single most sundering question: “Who do people say that I am?” Followed by that most amazing response from Peter: “You are the Christ,... Read more
    Written by Regis Martin   |  
    Posted by Yaro on October 15th, 2020

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    Find more in Contemporary Theology | History of Christian Thoughts | Scripture | Spiritual Experience & Disciplines
  • Metro Detroit priest calls for national day of prayer and fasting to unite country

    Depending on the experts you listen to, the articles you read or the cable channel you watch for your national news, America appears divided. The protesting, the coronavirus, the election – take your pick; it's pretty ugly. However, a Catholic priest is reaching back to something President... Read more
    Written by Carolyn Clifford   |  
    Posted by Yaro on September 23rd, 2020

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    Find more in A World in Pain | Church News | Contemporary Theology | Healthy Minds & Bodies | Politics | Spiritual Experience & Disciplines
  • Invalidly baptized Oklahoma priest baptized and ‘re-ordained’

    In the second known instance in the United States, a man who believed himself to be a validly baptized Catholic and ordained priest had to “re-receive” all of his sacraments, including ordination, after discovering that his baptism was invalid. Fr. Zachary Boazman, a priest of the... Read more
    Written by Mary Farrow   |  
    Posted by Yaro on September 16th, 2020

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  • Why intention is not everything

    The story only broke a few days ago, but it is already familiar to many: a priest had recently watched a video of his baptism and was surprised by what he saw. The Vatican in early August had issued a clarification that baptisms using the form “We baptize” and not “I baptize”... Read more
    Written by Nicholas Senz  |  
    Posted by Yaro on September 1st, 2020

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  • The Catholic Church’s new path to sainthood: What is ‘offering of life?’

    For centuries, the Catholic Church has declared many different holy men and women to be saints through the strict legal process known as canonization. Traditionally, this process has included identifying which of two legal categories of holiness a candidate for sainthood fits into: confessor or... Read more
    Written by Hannah Brockhaus  |  
    Posted by Yaro on August 27th, 2020

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    Find more in Church News | Contemporary Theology | Mary & the Saints
  • ‘I Declare the Mercy of God’: Blake Family Pastor Offers Powerful Prayer for America

    As outrage and protests continue to shake Kenosha, Wisconsin after the police shooting of another young Black man, the mother and the pastor of Jacob Blake are calling America to prayer. Before the Blake family began their press conference Tuesday afternoon, attorney Ben Crump introduced... Read more
    Written by Steve Warren   |  
    Posted by Yaro on August 26th, 2020

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    Find more in A World in Pain | Contemporary Theology | History of Christian Thoughts | Race, Ethnicity, Gender | Religious Studies
  • My baptism was valid…right?

    Last week, the news broke that Father Matthew Hood of the Archdiocese of Detroit had this summer learned that he was not validly baptized— despite believing that he had been ordained a priest in 2017. Hood thought he had been baptized as a baby. But, prompted by a recently issued... Read more
    Written by Jonah McKeown   |  
    Posted by Yaro on August 25th, 2020

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    Find more in Church News | Contemporary Theology | Doctrine | Scripture | Spiritual Experience & Disciplines
  • Pope Francis: ‘Christian charity is not simple philanthropy’

    Christian charity is more than simple philanthropy, Pope Francis said in his Angelus address Sunday. Speaking from a window overlooking St. Peter’s Square Aug. 23, the pope said: “Christian charity is not simple philanthropy but, on the one hand, it is looking at others through the eyes... Read more
    Written by CNA   |  
    Posted by Yaro on August 23rd, 2020

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