The Catholic Register Wed, 22 Jan 2025 17:01:23 -0500 Website design by Concerto Designs concertodesigns.ca en-gb Book of Revelation is about finding hope in crisis /item/37243-book-of-revelation-is-about-finding-hope-in-crisis /item/37243-book-of-revelation-is-about-finding-hope-in-crisis

An upcoming seminar being delivered by Msgr. Robert Nusca is hoping to further amplify the hidden message of hope found in one of the New TestamentƵapp most puzzling reads — the Book of Revelation.

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lmandato@catholicregister.org (Luke Mandato, The Catholic Register) Canada Fri, 11 Oct 2024 10:29:25 -0400
Revelation shares the majesty of God /item/37158-revelation-shares-the-majesty-of-god /item/37158-revelation-shares-the-majesty-of-god

Will Donald Trump or Kamala Harris be inaugurated as the next President of the United States? One should not expect Revelation to provide the answer.

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qamundson@catholicregister.private (Quinton Amundson, The Catholic Register) Canada Fri, 20 Sep 2024 08:43:13 -0400
Professor to debate tensions between Scripture, tradition /item/37157-professor-to-debate-tensions-between-scripture-tradition /item/37157-professor-to-debate-tensions-between-scripture-tradition

“The Brothers and Sisters of Jesus in the Early Church” will explore the tension between Scripture and tradition around interpretations about the relationship between Jesus and those referred to in Mark 6:3 as His brothers and sisters.

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qamundson@catholicregister.private (Quinton Amundson, The Catholic Register) Canada Fri, 20 Sep 2024 08:32:45 -0400
Two sides of integralism, never shall they meet /item/36079-two-sides-of-integralism-never-shall-they-meet /item/36079-two-sides-of-integralism-never-shall-they-meet

On Oct. 26, two American professors on opposite ends of a buzzy political philosophy called “Catholic integralism” gave lectures to separate, eager audiences at McGill University. Though the men are more than primed for a public sparring, Montreal didn’t prove to be a site for Adrian Vermeule and Kevin Vallier to meet in the ring.

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afarrow@catholicregister.org (Anna Farrow) Canada Sat, 04 Nov 2023 00:00:00 -0400
U.S. prelates spar in the media over the Eucharist, 'radical inclusion' and 'heresy' /home/international/item/35321-prelates-spar-in-the-media-over-the-eucharist-radical-inclusion-and-heresy /home/international/item/35321-prelates-spar-in-the-media-over-the-eucharist-radical-inclusion-and-heresy

Two U.S. prelates have recently traded what one called some "strong words" in the media, debating the reception of holy Communion, sexual sin, pastoral outreach to marginalized Catholics and allegations of heresy among church leadership.

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International Mon, 06 Mar 2023 08:55:14 -0500
Newly discovered ancient galaxies put spotlight on 'Big Bang Theory,' God's act of creation /home/international/item/35309-newly-discovered-ancient-galaxies-put-spotlight-on-big-bang-theory-god-s-act-of-creation /home/international/item/35309-newly-discovered-ancient-galaxies-put-spotlight-on-big-bang-theory-god-s-act-of-creation

Robert Jastrow, the NASA astronomer, planetary physicist and popular author who decoded the complexities of space for a generation of Americans until his passing in 2008, told the witty tale of a scientist whose life was ruled by faith in the power of reason. Ultimately arriving at the highest peak in his quest to conquer the mountains of ignorance, the scientist scales the final summit -- only to find himself "greeted by a band of theologians who have been sitting there for centuries."

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International Fri, 03 Mar 2023 08:31:02 -0500
Exploring the Catholicity of 'Pinocchio' /item/34690-exploring-the-catholicity-of-pinocchio /item/34690-exploring-the-catholicity-of-pinocchio

A wooden puppet who dreamed of becoming a real boy takes centre stage at a mini-conference in Saskatoon hosted by Rebuilding Catholic Culture Sept. 2 and 3.

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qamundson@catholicregister.private (Quinton Amundson, The Catholic Register) Features Thu, 18 Aug 2022 09:27:08 -0400
Editorial: Pick a faith lane, Your Holiness /columns/item/34546-editorial-pick-a-faith-lane-your-holiness /columns/item/34546-editorial-pick-a-faith-lane-your-holiness

Pope Francis last week issued a welcome call for Catholic theologians to transmit the truths of the faith in a way that will help those of faith live the faith in their daily lives.

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editor@catholicregister.org (Catholic Register Editorial) Editorial Fri, 24 Jun 2022 09:17:26 -0400
Czerny calls for renewal of theology in higher learning /item/33771-czerny-calls-for-renewal-of-theology-in-higher-learning /item/33771-czerny-calls-for-renewal-of-theology-in-higher-learning

Back in Canada for the first time since receiving the red hat from Pope Francis in 2019, Cardinal Michael Czerny told the theology faculty and students at TorontoƵapp Regis College they must take up the neglected renewal of theology called for by the Second Vatican Council, St. Pope Paul VI and St. Pope John Paul II.

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mikes@catholicregister.org (Michael Swan, The Catholic Register) Canada Sat, 27 Nov 2021 07:00:00 -0500
Swiss-born Father Hans Küng, theologian, dies at 93 /home/international/item/32941-swiss-born-father-hans-kueng-theologian-dies-at-93 /home/international/item/32941-swiss-born-father-hans-kueng-theologian-dies-at-93

BERLIN -- Father Hans Küng, the prominent and sometimes controversial Swiss Catholic theologian, died peacefully in his sleep in the university town of Tübingen, Germany, where he had lived and lectured since 1960, said a spokesman for his Global Ethic Foundation. He was 93.

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International Tue, 06 Apr 2021 14:55:46 -0400