The following is a Statement by Archbishop Salvatore J. Cordileone of San Francisco on the release of the Encyclical “Laudato Si’” ————— It is gratifying to us in the City of St. Francis that the […]
In his new encyclical on the environment, Pope Francis slams attacks against human life such as abortion, embryonic experimentation and population control – saying that respect for creation and human dignity go hand in hand. […]
With the long wait over, the release of Laudato Si’ will shift conversations from what Pope Francis might say in his encyclical on the environment to more important ones of what he has said. It […]
In his newly released encyclical on the environment, Pope Francis did not hesitate to wade into controversial topics, making statements on global warming, pollution, species extinction and global inequality’s impact on natural resources. “A very […]
Ignatius Press president Mark Brumley is joined by Fr. Joseph Fessio, S.J., founder of Ignatius Press, editor Vivian Dudro, and John Herreid for a discussion of the new encyclical Laudato Si’; video below. UPDATE: You […]
Nostalgia seems to be at an all-time high in Hollywood. Or at least there appears to be far less risk taking among production executives, who eagerly look back in time at past franchises with “brand […]
A few weeks ago, after Ireland voted to approve so-called “same-sex marriage,” a correspondent sent me an e-mail quoting Cardinal Walter Kasper’s comment on the result: “A democratic state has the duty to respect the […]
The approaching release of Laudato Si, Pope Francis’ encyclical on creation and the environment, to be made public this Thursday, has caused a little bit of stir, even a storm; nay, violent climate change! Yet, […]
Last week, I wrote a piece on Bruce Jenner’s transformation into Caitlyn Jenner. I argued that the manner in which Jenner spoke of his transition reflected a Gnostic anthropology, which is repugnant to a Biblical […]
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