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An Interview with Jared Wicks, S.J., Catholic scholar of Luther
Jared Wicks is a theologian and writer at John Carroll University in University Heights, Ohio. We asked him a few questions about his unusual vocation. How did you as a Jesuit become a scholar of Luther? My pre-ordination theology studies … Continue reading
Spiritual Disciplines for Ecumenism: Forgiveness, Patience, and Conversion
If our love has grown enough that we can be truly honest with one another, we will inevitably have to face our sins against others as well as their sins against us. And all Christians know what they have been … Continue reading
From Martin Luther’s “Large Catechism”
“I believe that there is on earth a holy little flock and community of pure saints under one head, Christ. It is called together by the Holy Spirit in one faith, mind, and understanding. It possesses a variety of gifts, … Continue reading
After the Apology
I can say already that I will be proud for the rest of my life that I was able to take part in the action of the LWF today in repenting of the sins of the past against the Anabaptists. … Continue reading
In Other Ecumenical News…
We’re focusing on the Lutheran-Roman Catholic conflict of the 16th century in our forthcoming pilgrimage (only 30 days away!!), but obviously enough there was quite a lot of other stuff going in Reformation-era Europe. One of the many tragic eruptions … Continue reading
