So Much Is Positive In The Holy Darkness
By MATTHEW FOX, SEPTEMBER 15, 2019, VIA NEGATIVA, LIVING CS Eckhart says, “The ground of the soul is dark.” Ninety-five percent of the Universe is a mystery that we call “dark matter” and “dark…
Real hope for reform at the Amazonian synod
Excerpt from La Croix, Sept. 2019 The mandate to make disciples imposes a missionary duty on the Christian community in general and on every Christian according to his or her…
The ego seems to find its energy precisely by having something to oppose, fix, or change, that the mind can judge as inferior. But love is our very nature, our name: we’re all like localized vibrations of the infinite goodness of God’s presence
Love Is Our Nature Richard Rohr OFM excerpt, Sunday, September 15, 2019 The ego seems to find its energy precisely by having something to oppose, fix, or change. When the…
Reception theology: For a doctrine or moral opinion to be authentic it must be received by the body of the faithful. In disputed matters, what Catholics believe is as important as what the hierarchy proclaim
The Second Vatican Council (1962-65) shifted the Church’s center of gravity from the hierarchy to the people of God. This decentralizing movement led to a new doctrinal development – Reception Theology. For a…
Clean Energy for All – Action
Just Energy for All Campaign 101: 3-Part Webinar Series on Climate Justice Join our three interactive webinars on Sept. 17, Sept. 24, and Oct. 1, 2019, at 2 p.m. EST. Go…
Pope Francis on the need to restore the fabric of relationships for the sake of a more fraternal humanity, and forming a broad educational alliance to this end
Sept 12, 2019 Statement by Pope Francis on the need to form mature individuals capable of overcoming division and antagonism, and to restore the fabric of relationships for the sake…
‘Become who you are. Become all that you are. There is still more of you—more to be discovered, forgiven, and loved.’
Excerpt from Richard Rohr, Sept 9, 2019 The face we turn toward our own unconscious is the face we turn toward the world. Read that twice! As Jesus said, “The lamp…
‘The demands that Jesus sets before us cease to be burdensome as soon as we begin to taste the joy of the new life that he himself sets before us’. Jesus asks us to lift our gaze and adjust our priorities
We cannot follow Christ if we are attached “to an ideology that would abuse the name of God or of a religion to justify acts of violence, segregation and even…
