"But a bigger part of me is very happy with this multifaceted film that explores issues of a Church of ideas and a Church of people (or dogma versus social gospel), and of the possibility of civil discourse in our fractured times"...
"Of course, forgiving does not mean forgetting, which would only multiply the folly. It does mean, however, that throwing stones in the greenhouse we now inhabit is probably not the most prudent way to lower its temperature."...
"We do not just commemorate the event of the Last Supper; we receive the bounty of that sacrifice whenever we seek it. Isn’t that amazing? Perhaps even “prodigal”?"...
"Those reviews were written by well-known theologians, but their negative opinions did not change mine. I was still so pleased to have watched it."...
The poem is based on the Principle and Foundation found in the Spiritual Exercises of St. Ignatius....
The Pope offers special words for healthcare workers. Thanks to their expertise, they can make patients feel the presence of Christ who consoles and cares for the sick, and heals every hurt. They are there to promote the dignity and life of each person.."...
"Today’s Gospel reminds us about the invitation to be salt for the earth and light for the world. Your light must shine in people’s sight, so that, seeing your good works, they may give praise to your Father in heaven."...
"They show me their resistance and, above all, so much hope. This is why they can choose to leave their country of origin while trusting in fate. In short, refugees are resilient people."...
}We need to realize that embracing silence is much more than stopping occasionally to smell the roses. "...
"The leaders had hoped the example of these deaths would frighten other Christians. Instead, it emboldened them. They grew stronger in the profession of their faith."...
