Since the closure of the Plenary Council there have been a variety of summaries and assessments, comments and critiques about the process and event. Some of these have been positive, some anything but positive. This was inevitable, writes CRA President, Br Peter Carroll FMS.
Good Samaritan community commits to Laudato Si' Action Goals
Benedict offers a way of seeing the world & living in it
People who join religious congregations, and particularly monasteries, have often been described as ‘leaving the world’, reflects Fr Andrew Hamilton SJ. But we can understand St Benedict only if we see life in a monastery as life in the real world. He does not offer us a recipe for leaving our world but a way of seeing and living in it.