Tag: Pope Francis

Upcoming Talk: Archdiocese of Houston’s Proclaim Conference

August 6, 2018

This October, I’ll be giving two workshops at the Archdiocese of Houston’s Proclaim Conference. This year’s theme, Radiant with Joy, is inspired by Pope Francis’ Evangelii Gaudium. The various sessions will focus on the art of accompaniment, ringing out the kerygma, and a missionary impulse that transforms. Both my workshops are on Saturday, October 20th. … More Upcoming Talk: Archdiocese of Houston’s Proclaim Conference

Post at Daily Theology: “Fake News and the Good News”

January 25, 2018

Despite being much maligned, the Vatican II decree Inter Mirifica gave the enduring gift of World Communications Day. Each year, the Pope writes a brief message (usually about three printed pages) about social communications, media, and technology. The messages don’t usually get much attention, but I try each year to write a brief analysis of … More Post at Daily Theology: “Fake News and the Good News”

Public Lecture: Laudato Si and Lenten Spirituality

February 28, 2017

Thursday, March 23rd, 7pm, Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Tampa, FL Recently the Care for Creation group at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Tampa invited me to speak on Pope Francis, the environment, and Lent. My talk, “Laudato Si and Lenten Spirituality,” will draw on the key themes from the encyclical and how we might bring … More Public Lecture: Laudato Si and Lenten Spirituality

Daily Theology Podcast 29 – Rabbi Abraham Skorka

November 16, 2016

As part of a series of recent visits to US colleges and universities, Saint Leo University was lucky to have Rabbi Abraham Skorka visit our campus. Thanks to SLU’s Dr. Matthew Tapie, I had the chance to sit with Rabbi Skorka in the Center for Catholic Jewish Studies for this conversation. You’ll hear us talk … More Daily Theology Podcast 29 – Rabbi Abraham Skorka