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09/03/2023

Special combo offers for special people during this Lenten season. Choose 5 eBooks of your choice from a combination of these 10 eBooks by renowned authors.
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22/02/2023

The synodal Church we often hear is one seeking fraternal communion. This involves mutual listening, in which everyone has something to learn. The author of these enlightening commentaries is Fr. Diego Fares, an Argentinian Jesuit, who has known and worked with Jorge Mario Bergoglio (Pope Francis) for many years.

A lovely reminder of God. Your church wants to hear from you. What Is the conclave on Synodality? I can do all things across Christ.

11/02/2023

Pope Francis’ encyclical Laudato si’ calls everyone to individual and social responsibilities for the world and other people, leading us to a deeper understanding of progress. Giandomenico Mucci, SJ discusses the passages from the encyclical that consider ‘indefinite progress’.

African lay people working in China have made an original contribution to the Catholicity of the local Church. The article African Influences on Chinese Catholicism examines how Chinese faithful and the local clergy perceive the presence of African Catholics and their response to African Catholics evangelical style of service.

Antonio Spadaro, SJ interprets the driving force and meaning of Pope Francis’ pontificate. The pope’s idea of reforming the Church corresponds to the Ignatian vision, creating the structural conditions for a real and open dialogue.

Should we recognize boundaries between the spiritual and the psychological, and on what basis should we do it? Dominique Salin, SJ answers the question in Spirituality and Psychology.

In 1950s Rome, the great 20th century educator Maria Montessori was seeking an effective way to initiate children into the experience of faith and prayer, it became known as Catechesis of the Good Shepherd. Giancarlo Pani SJ shares his insight of the development of this catechesis.

Christo and Jeanne-Claude’s artwork brought people together in shared experiences across the globe and the aesthetic dimension in all their works was always intense. Andrea Dall’Asta, SJ discusses some of the works by Christo who was one of the most important exponents of Land Art.

https://store.ucanews.com/pope-francis-and-the-idea-of-progress/

24/01/2023

Faith and civilization have gone hand in hand for millennia. Argentinian Jesuit Fr Diego Fares, who was an editor of La Civiltà Cattolica, considers faith from several perspectives in this eBook.

In one of the article, he considers faith as a journey. But what is discernment? Here he takes it to simply mean the capacity of our human reason to search for, find the opportune moment and the best means to realize good.

He also considers faith in “truth” under attack in the “post-truth” era, in particular with reference to measuring objective data about the pandemic.

23/01/2023

The eBook 'Faith and Culture' is a collection of 8 essays by Antonio Spadaro SJ, Editor-in-Chief of La Civilta Cattolica, on Pope Francis’ call for universal basic income, the pandemic recovery, ethics of artificial intelligence and much more.

The eBook contains an insightful set of in-depth commentaries on some of the global issues that Pope Francis has spoken out over the years. Antonio Spadaro SJ draws together the myriad strands that make up our global family of peoples, culture, nations, and beliefs.

It also includes articles on: the pope’s call for a universal basic income, greening our cities, fake news, the pandemic recovery, religious tolerance and ecumenism, the resilience of the European Union and the ethics of artificial intelligence.
https://store.ucanews.com/faith-and-culture/

An insightful set of in-depth commentaries on some of global issues that Pope Francis has spoken out over the years. Christian Culture.