Theology
A selection of recent articles on this topic
God’s Garbage People
As the sun comes up, the men go out from Garbage City and into the streets of…
Witch Ways
The Witch: A History of Fear, from Ancient Times to the Present by ronald hutton yale, 376…
Recalled to Life
Crippled by a stroke, my aunt Miriam spent the last seventeen years of her life in a…
France Fractured
L’archipel français: naissance d’une nation multiple et diviséeby jérôme fourquet le seuil, 384 pages, 22€ Living between…
Briefly Noted
God Visible: Patristic Christology Reconsideredby brian e. daley, s.j. oxford, 312 pages, $88 The great liberal Protestant…
Elizabeth to Her Cousin
After Jacob of Serug Blessed are you, O Maiden; blest The fruit which dwells within your…
Trying Abraham
A biweekly column about Jewish things. No one was tested more harshly than Abraham. His second most…
No Unity Without the Cross
This essay was given as a homily on November 16, 2019, at the Mass of the Americas…
The Reformed Liturgy, 50 Years Later
Fifty years ago, on November 30, 1969, the Catholic Church marked the First Sunday of Advent with…
Is China a Model of the Common Good?
In 2018, Archbishop Marcelo Sanchez Sorondo, chancellor of the Pontifical Academy of Social Sciences, said in an…
Title IX Trouble for Fuller Seminary
Fuller Theological Seminary is facing a Title IX lawsuit from a former student, whom Fuller had expelled…
Hope As a Natural Virtue
Dante’s Commedia draws on the tradition of the seven virtues, four “natural” (justice, prudence, temperance, fortitude) and…
The Armenian Genocide Today
Last month, the U.S. House of Representatives passed a resolution formally recognizing the Armenian Genocide of 1915.…
Why Did the Wall Fall, 30 Years Ago?
November 9 marked the 30th anniversary of the peaceful breach of the Berlin Wall—the symbolic high point…
Pope Francis and the American Bishops
During the most significant debate of last week’s meeting of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB),…
