Pope Francis bringing synodality back to Church
TORONTO - Giving advice to the Pope is not a one-way street. It begins with Pope Francis giving advice to his advisors — including Canadian theologian Moira McQueen.
Church needs more women theologians, their insights, Pope says
VATICAN CITY - Pope Francis said he was pleased that five of the 30 members of the International Theological Commission are women, but the body that advises the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith, as well as the Church in general, needs more women theologians.
VATICAN CITY - With "spiritual freshness and joy" despite his physical frailty, retired Pope Benedict XVI celebrated Mass and met briefly with his former doctoral students at the Vatican Aug. 24.
Cardinal Kasper enjoying the spotlight, and taking heat, as ‘PopeöÏÓãÊÓƵapp theologian’
NEW YORK - To hear Cardinal Walter Kasper tell it, he became the PopeöÏÓãÊÓƵapp point man for reform in the Catholic Church thanks to a bit of serendipity, or, if you will, Providence, before anyone knew that Francis was going to be the next Roman pontiff.