by Christine Schenk, NCR I was up at 5:30 a.m. last Friday to watch the live stream of the release of Amoris Laetitia, (The Joy of Love), Pope Francis' long-awaited apostolic exhortation following the Synod of Bishops on the family conducted over two sessions in October 2014 and October 2015. Since at two previous synods … Continue reading REFLECTION: Post-synod exhortation is uplifting, but is disheartening to LGBT Catholics
REFLECTION: Six things to look for in “Amoris Laetitia”
by Thomas Reese, S.J., NCR Amoris Laetitia, the much anticipated apostolic exhortation written by Pope Francis in response to the synod on the family, will be released Friday morning. Here are six things to look for when the exhortation is published. First, remember that most Catholics live in the global South, so what does this … Continue reading REFLECTION: Six things to look for in “Amoris Laetitia”