February, March, and early April 2005 unfolded as not just an extraordinary human drama, but as an extraordinary Christian drama and, indeed, an extraordinary priestly drama ... what the world saw ... and what the Church lived through ... … [Read more...]
Images of the Priest in the Life and Thought of John Paul II
April 23, 2014 by George Weigel
Filed Under: Articles Tagged With: "Be not afraid", “Reflections on Fatherhood", Adam Stephan Cardinal Sapieha, Cardinal Edwin O’Brien, Cardinal William Baum, death of Pope John Paul II, discipleship, Dives in Misericordia, Karol Wojtyla, Novo Millennio Ineunte, Pastores dabo vobis, Pope John Paul II, Pope Pius XII, radical discipleship, Redemptoris missio, Roman Colosseum, the Via Crucis, Warsaw Uprising
The Sign of the Dying Body: How the Theology of the Body Helps Us to Die in Love
November 20, 2013 by Susan Windley-Daoust
Dying—undergoing it, or helping one who is dying—is a privileged space where we see and encounter God himself ... the ensouled body serves as a sign of gift and giving, yielding one’s life to the embrace of God ... a sign that well- … [Read more...]
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