William Kilpatrick
In his new exhortation on youth, Christus Vivit (Christ is Alive), Pope
Francis returns again and again to the theme that the Church must listen
to youth. Although Christus Vivit contains much that is inspiring and
even moving, the good parts are often undercut by its insistence on the
wisdom of youth. On the one […]
Peter Maurice
In an earlier Crisis essay, I recalled the dismay at a social gathering
when the host, a graduate of a Jesuit university, learned that his guest
was a “bead counter.” Liberal Christians approve, and are even known to
practice, the social gospel; however, they suspect a conflict between
corporal works and spiritual devotions—like that prayer […]
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