What Pope Francis really said : words of comfort and challenge /
Hoopes, Tom,
What Pope Francis really said : words of comfort and challenge / Tom Hoopes. - 153 pages ; 22 cm
Includes bibliographical references.
Pope Francis: up close and far away -- The Francis decision -- The golden calf -- Who am I to judge? -- The peacemaker -- Welcoming the unborn -- Marriage, 2014-2015: are times a changin? -- The unity of the church of martyrs and refugees -- Big green problems -- Land of the free -- Encounters with Francis.
"Hoopes explores how Pope Francis is bringing the Catholic Church to bear on a dramatically changing world, not by altering its teachings but by applying enduring truths to new realities in fresh ways. This book takes up the primary themes of the first three years of the pontificate and challenges American Catholics to see the pope and his teachings as a pathway to personal renewal"--Page 4 of cover.
9781632530509 1632530503
2016027729
Francis, Pope, 1936-
Catholic Church--Doctrines.
What Pope Francis really said : words of comfort and challenge / Tom Hoopes. - 153 pages ; 22 cm
Includes bibliographical references.
Pope Francis: up close and far away -- The Francis decision -- The golden calf -- Who am I to judge? -- The peacemaker -- Welcoming the unborn -- Marriage, 2014-2015: are times a changin? -- The unity of the church of martyrs and refugees -- Big green problems -- Land of the free -- Encounters with Francis.
"Hoopes explores how Pope Francis is bringing the Catholic Church to bear on a dramatically changing world, not by altering its teachings but by applying enduring truths to new realities in fresh ways. This book takes up the primary themes of the first three years of the pontificate and challenges American Catholics to see the pope and his teachings as a pathway to personal renewal"--Page 4 of cover.
9781632530509 1632530503
2016027729
Francis, Pope, 1936-
Catholic Church--Doctrines.