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Pope to theologians: Move forward in faith and dialogue

In a video message to the Pontifical Theological Faculty 'St. John the Evangelist' in Sicily, Pope Francis encourages theologians to let ...

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

Pope Francis calls for 'paradigm shift' in theology for world of today ... Pope Francis has called for a “paradigm shift” in Catholic theology ...

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

Francis also said theology needs to be “open to the voice of the peoples, thus a 'popular' theology addressed mercifully toward the open wounds ...

Church needs theologians who grapple with modern world, pope says

In his prepared text, Francis told members of the group that theology is "a significant and necessary ecclesial ministry," because "it is part ...

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

Theology is a discipline that must not be "abstract and ideological, but spiritual", stresses Francis, "worked out on one's knees, pregnant with ...

Promoting Theology: Pope Francis's Latest Motu Proprio

The recent motu proprio can be understood as a sort of cover letter outlining the pope's general view of how the Academy should conduct its theological efforts.

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

In the “new” paradigm, there is a new “way” to do theology, according to Francis, namely, theology is contextual, relational, dialogical, and ...

Theology of Pope Francis - Wikipedia

Francis' concern for the poor is noted in his critiques of capitalism, his quite visible support of refugees and migrants, and his outreach to liberationist, ...

Pope Francis names consultants to Vatican doctrine office, including ...

Pope Francis has named 28 new consultors to the Vatican's Dicastery for the Doctrine of the Faith, including moral theologian Father Maurizio Chiodi.

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 ...

Pope Francis' new relational theology - Catholic news

Francis has catapulted Catholic theology into the open space of no longer determining its own position solely from the sources of Scripture and Tradition.

Pope Francis asks theologians to 'demasculinize' the Catholic Church

Speaking to members of the International Theological Commission at the Vatican on Thursday, Pope Francis asked theologians, in an unscripted remark, to “ ...

The Pope's Favorite Theologian | Thomas G. Guarino - First Things

It is old news that Pope Francis has a strong predilection for the thought of St. Vincent of Lérins. Again and again, he has cited one ...

Pope asks theologians to help 'de-masculinize' the church

Theologians, the pope said, need to help "spread new and surprising glimmers of the eternal light of Christ" in the church and "in the darkness ...

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

“Indeed,” Pope Francis wrote, “the need for dialogue is intrinsic to human beings and to the whole of creation, and it is the peculiar task of ...

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 urges theologians to focus on on modern daily life and ...

Pope Francis updated the statutes for the Pontifical Academy of Theology, which hadn't been revised in nearly 25 years, urging theologians ...

Reflecting on Pope Francis's vision for the Church - Boston College

Pope Francis's vision for the Church and the reluctance by many Catholics in the United States to engage with this vision are explored in 'The Moral Vision ...

Pope Francis and the Theology of the People - Orbis Books

A type of liberation theology, it emphasizes respect for the culture and popular religious expressions of the poor.

Pope Francis aims to put his stamp on Catholic theology

In his new “motu proprio”, the pope thus affirms that theology must assume a "pastoral 'stamp'" and start from the various contexts in which ...