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Pope Francis: Preacher

 

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Cindy Wooden, “Pope Francis Explains Why He Chose St. Francis of Assisi’s Name,” Catholic News Service, http://www.catholicnews.com.

Pope Francis, “Homily, Mass in Saint Francis Square, Assisi,” http://www.vatican.va.

“Francis, Seest Thou Not that My House Is in Ruins? Go and Restore It for Me.” G. K. Chesterton, Saint Francis of Assisi (New York: Image, 2013), 46. The original San Damiano cross now is preserved at the Basilica of Santa Chiara (Saint Clare) in Assisi.

Ibid., 29.

Gil Bailie, God’s Gamble: The Power of Crucified Love (Kettering, OH: Angelico Press, 2016), 65.

Hans Urs von Balthasar, The Glory of the Lord: A Theological Aesthetics, ed. John Riches, vol. 3 (San Francisco: Ignatius Press, 1986), 348–49—cited by Ibid., 61.

Pope Francis, Evangelii Gaudium [hereafter EG] (also known as “The Joy of the Gospel”), para. 169, http://www.vatican.va.

Peter Hebblethwaite, “Liberation Theology and the Roman Catholic Church: Medellín and the Aftermath of the Second Vatican Council,” in The Cambridge Companion to Liberation Theology, ed. Christopher Rowland (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2007), 179.

World Synod of Catholic Bishops, “Justice in the World,” 1971, para. 6, https://www1.villanova.edu/content/dam/villanova/mission/JusticeIntheWorld1971.pdf.

Edward L. Cleary, O.P., Crisis and Change: The Church in Latin America Today (Maryknoll, NY: Orbis Books, 1985), 20. http://opcentral.org/resources/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2014/09/crisis02.pdf.

John Paul II, Centesimus Annus, para. 11, http://www.vatican.va.

See EG, 20: “Each Christian and every community must discern the path that the Lord points out, but all of us are asked to obey his call to go forth from our own comfort zone in order to reach all the ‘peripheries’ in need of the light of the Gospel.”

Brian Bilston (an alias), called the poet laureate of Twitter, “Refugee, ” https://brianbilston.com/2016/03/23/refugees/.

For accurate portrayals of his transformative encounter with the poor, see Paul Vallely, Pope Francis: Untying the Knots (London: Bloomsbury, 2013); “Call Me Francis,” Netflix original series directed by Danielle Luchetti, 4 episodes, 2016.

Pope Francis, “Homily, Mass of the Lord’s Supper, Prison for Minors Casal del Marmo, Rome, Holy Thursday,” www.vatican.va.

Shams-ud-din Muhammad Hafiz, “The Christ’s Breath,” in Love Poems from God: Twelve Sacred Voices from the East and West, ed. Daniel Ladinsky (New York: Penguin Compass, 2002), 153.

Benedict XVI, “Verbum Domini, para. 53,” www.vatican.va.

Charles L. Campbell and Johan H. Cilliars, Preaching Fools: The Gospel as a Rhetoric of Folly (Waco, TX: Baylor University Press, 2012), 147.

Chesterton, 81 (see n. 3).

Pope Francis, “Homily, Chrism Mass, Saint Peter’s Basilica, Holy Thursday,” www.vatican.va.

Pope Francis, “Speech at Meeting with Young People, Asunción, Paraguay,” www.vatican.va.

Campbell, 103 (see n. 18).

EG, 24.

Fifth General Conference of the Bishops of Latin America and the Caribbean, The Aparecida Document (Aparecida, Brazil: CELAM, 2007), opening message (emphasis original).

Ibid., para. 144–46.

EG, 1.

EG, 17.

EG, 111.

EG, 119.

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Gregory Heille

Gregory Heille, O.P., is a Roman Catholic friar of the Order of Preachers (the Dominicans), a professor of homiletics and academic dean at Aquinas Institute of Theology, Saint Louis, and the author of The Preaching of Pope Francis (Liturgical Press, 2015).

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