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Amir Hussain, professor of theological studies at Loyola Marymount University who specializes in Islamic studies, cited several actions the Pope took that appealed to non-Catholics, including an instance in which he washed the feet…
Father Allan Figueroa Deck, distinguished scholar of theology and Latino studies, explained the meaning of Lent and discussed Pope Francis’ ongoing health battle. “He seems to be quite a resilient man. He’s quite a…
“I think he will decide when he needs to resign,” said Father Thomas Rausch, professor of Catholic theology at LMU. “He’s made it very clear that he would if he could no longer carry…
LMU professors Cecilia González-Andrieu and Thomas Rausch, S.J. were interviewed by local broadcast media outlets about the impact and influence of Pope Francis, who is hospitalized in Rome. “Everyone’s coming together to pray for…
LMU’s Allan Figueroa Deck, S.J., Distinguished Scholar of Theology and Latino Studies, commented on the pope’s health condition and remains hopeful about his recovery. Source: KTLA-5 Pope Francis’ Health Concerns
“With the publication of this autobiography, Pope Francis cements his monumental project of demystifying the papacy,” writes LMU’s Father Allan Figueroa Deck, Distinguished Scholar of Pastoral Theology, in this piece about Pope Francis’ new…
Spectrum News 1: LMU’s John Sebastian, Vice President for Mission and Ministry, commented on Pope’s announcement regarding blessings for same-sex couples and what it might mean for the future of the Catholic Church. Source:…
