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On Pope Francis and Understanding Theology - Catholic World Report

The last words are those of Pope Francis: “Understanding theology is understanding God, who is love.” We only know this truth because it was ...

Theology of Pope Francis - Wikipedia

Pastoral sense · In his letter Amoris Laetitia ("The Joy of Love"), Francis advocates for flexibility, tolerance, and compassion in the Church. · He quotes St.

A Brief Introduction to the Theology of Pope Francis - Where Peter Is

There's a richness in Francis' theological approach, which is focused on the beauty of the incarnational Church, is rooted in personal holiness, ...

Pope Francis calls for 'paradigm shift' in theology for world of today

Pope Francis also wrote that priority must be given to “the knowledge of people's 'common sense,'” which he described as a “theological source ...

Pope Francis calls for a 'theology of love' - Vatican News

“Theology is indeed a significant and necessary ecclesial ministry,” Pope Francis said on Friday as he met with members of the International ...

Promoting Theology: Pope Francis's Latest Motu Proprio

Overall, Francis's vision seems to be an evangelical one: He wants theology to address the needs of the day. He sees theology's task as aiding ...

Pope: Theology must interpret the Gospel for today's world

In practice, for Francis, theology, as a whole, must take on a "pastoral stamp", and therefore theological reflection must start "from the ...

Pope Francis and the Paradigm Shift in Theology, Redux

The pope's recommendations also suggest that, despite the developments in modern theology, there remains the risk of falling back into formulaic ...

Remembering the purpose and goal of academic theology

In true Pope Francis form, he did not disappoint in his brief prepared remarks. The headline that ran in NCR stated, "Church needs theologians ...

Pope presses theologians to be in tune with challenges of daily life ...

VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Francis is pressing Catholic theologians to be more in tune with the challenges of ordinary people and urging them ...

Pope Francis has challenged theologians. But are we bold enough ...

In his new apostolic letter, Pope Francis called for a new hermeneutical and methodological framework that is not averse to confronting the ...

Understanding Pope Francis: It's the Moral Theology, Stupid

It is my claim that Pope Francis seems favorably disposed to a form of moral theology that has been commonly referred to as “proportionalism” or “ ...

Pope Francis' new relational theology - Catholic news

The pope has emphasised another source for theology, namely, human experience, the concrete situations in which we are inserted, and knowledge ...

Pope calls for 'contextual theology' that responds to modern questions

1, Pope Francis said that in a “synodal, missionary and outgoing church,” theologians must also dialogue with other sciences and with members of ...

Francis' Vision for a Renewed Theology | FAITH DIMENSIONS

At the core of the Pope's vision is the reality of Jesus Christ, the source of truth, humanity's redemption and hope. Theological truth is ...

Understanding Pope Francis | Fr. Dwight Longenecker

Therefore Pope Francis does not see the need for evangelization as such. Instead, the church's mission is primarily to win back and welcome the ...

Pope Francis' approach to theology continues reception of Vatican II

The pope insists that theology engage in "dialogue within the ecclesial community and an awareness of the essential synodal and communion ...

Three Theologians on the Pope's 'Paradigm' Shift in Theology

Pope Francis's Apostolic Letter in the form of a Motu Proprio (that is, by his own authority), Ad theologiam promovendam (To Promote Theology), ...

Pope Francis and the Theology of the People

TP does not ignore the pressing social conflicts in Latin America, although its understanding of “people” privileges unity over conflict, a priority later ...

How Pope Francis Understands Theology and Tradition - First Things

In a video message broadcast to participants in the Second International Congress of Theology held in Buenos Aires, Sept. 1–3, Pope Francis ...