On Being a Listening Church: The U.S. Catholic Church and Black Lives Matter
The article explores the intersection of Black Lives Matter and the synodal process within the U.S. Catholic Church, focusing on the church’s stance on racism and racial justice. Drawing upon Pope Francis’ call for the church to become a listening church, I argue that the church currently lacks cruc...
Main Author: | Jens Mueller |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2023-12-01
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Series: | Religions |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2077-1444/14/12/1527 |
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