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From 1967: An interview with Yves Congar

In 1967, Patrick Granfield, O.S.B., conducted this wide-ranging interview with Yves Congar, O.P., the great theologian of Vatican II.

Assisi , Umbria , Italy , Meudon , France-general- , France , Germany , Geneva , Genè , Switzerland , Golubac , Provence-alpes-côd-azur

New director takes up reigns at École Biblique in Jerusalem

The prestigious institute for scriptural and archeological studies run by the French Dominicans is about to launch a major digital project: the Bible in its traditions

Athens , Attikír , Greece , Jerusalem , Israel-general , Israel , Austria , France , Vienna , Wien , Paris , France-general-

The theology of the Mediterranean the Pope embraces

As the Pope travels to Marseille on Sept. 22, the director of the Catholic Institute of the Mediterranean explains what is the theology of the Mediterranean.

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VATICAN – FRANCE Mediterranean voices for Pope Francis in Marseille

From Algeria and Lebanon to Jerusalem to Morocco, bishops and young people of different faiths reach out to each other at a crossroads of migration to imagine new paths of coexistence, starting in La Solidarité, a neighbourhood where 90% of the residents are of North African and Sub-Saharan origin. The pontiff will be given the Manifesto for a Theology from the Mediterranean drafted by representatives from 17 institutions located on the five shores of the sea.


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Reassessing John Paul II's bold but idealized vision of sexuality

While some Catholics have found the late Polish pope’s Theology of the Body a help to their conjugal life, others have pointed out its limits

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The complex links between the Catholic Church and democracy

Scholars gather at the Jesuit-run theological institute in Paris, Centre Sèvres, to look at the Church’s contribution and place within democratic systems

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Is delaying the retirement age the only way to save France's pension system?

The French government has emphasized the need to work longer to justify their pension reform. However, critics argue that this proposal disproportionately affects low-income individuals and does not explore alternative solutions.

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University that St. Thomas Aquinas helped found names first lay president

Institut Catholique of Toulouse in southern France, heir to the university the “Angelic Doctor” helped establish in the 13th century, picks lay theologian for its new rector

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Fr Peter bites more than he can chew as the superstitious 14th guest

The fourth part of a series extracted from Peter Serracino Inglott's biography

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