Urge everyone to read the Working Document for the Synod on the Amazon. Despite criticism from certain corners, this is a prophetic, inspired vision of a path forward for the church in the 21st century. Among Pope Francis’ most important legacies.
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This is the church of the Beatitudes, St Francis, St Hildegard, the mystics and prophets, that hears the cry of the poor and the earth, that rejects colonialism and patriarchy, embraces dialogue, the role of women, indigenous wisdom, ecology—and yes, all in the spirit of Jesus.
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I appreciate this memorial about my father by @ggrenwald above any I have read today--for his comprehensive review of his bio & history, for his attention to themes generally overlooked about his post-Vietnam life, but particularly for deep appreciation of his human qualities.🙏
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Here's my @RollingStone article on Daniel Ellsberg, the heroic Pentagon Papers leaker who died today at 92:
"We’re Told Never to Meet Our Childhood Heroes. Knowing Daniel Ellsberg Proved That Wrong"
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