Sisters, woman priest, church reformers among Schüller's Cincinnati crowd
The crowd, which was made of mostly older people and many nuns, represented those whose anger and frustration with the church have found expression in local organizations.
Theology
Head of Rome's Gregorian University seeks trust, respect from Vatican
When bishops and theologians argue, they must enter into a dialogue where there is "respect on every side," Jesuit Fr. François-Xavier Dumortier said in June.
Theologians hope to bridge social, political divides
Divides still exist and we're still working to overcome them -- that was the message of 25 academics gathered in Berlin in June. And the divides are sometimes fundamental.
Paris Catholic University head: Theologians must tackle tough questions
Catholic priests and theologians in Europe cannot use "simplistic ways" of tackling moral questions and must develop a "competence to deal with new thinking" in order to engage secular society, the head of one of France's two pontifical universities said in June.
As Western Europe continues to become more secularized, said Fr. Philippe Bordeyne, theologians must be "faithful to the church teaching but also very faithful to the impulse of freedom."
Schüller in Cleveland: The church 'has to become again a church of the people'
Catholics need to return to the spirit of Vatican II and "become citizens of the church again," Schüller said, urging women to continue speaking out for their rights.
Schüller: Now is not the time for Third Vatican Council
Women who have chosen to become ordained Catholic priests are "very prophetic," Fr. Helmut Schüller told a group of journalists Monday.
Schüller in Philadelphia: 'Where has obedience got us?'
Austrian Fr. Helmut Schüller said the word "disobedience" upsets many people, but he said he feels "the church often misuses obedience to keep people down."
Fr. Helmut Schüller kicks off 'Catholic Tipping Point' tour
Grace on the Margins: "Full participation of church citizens is a question of respect for human beings," Schüller said Tuesday.
Pope Francis' first encyclical to be published July 5
Pope Francis' first encyclical, which he has said is largely the work of retired Pope Benedict XVI, will be published Friday.
Catholic theologians discuss conversion, dialogue with bishops
Catholic scholars from around the world gathered June 6-9 in Miami for the annual CTSA meeting. This year's theme: "Conversion."
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August 2-15, 2013
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