Austen Ivereigh

@austeni

Catholic writer, fellow , Pope Francis biographer, novice smallholder. New book available now

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    Sep 2

    Friends: I have some happy news: a rather special book, out Dec 1 in English and Spanish and other langs.

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    9 hours ago

    COVID-19 arrived in a world sliding back into fragmentation, egotism, and polarization, incapable of the consensus needed to cope with the challenge. : Pope Francis' new social encyclical, Fratelli Tutti, shows us the way out.

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    11 hours ago

    has written a new Encyclical on Fraternity! On this week's SLHour his biographer Austen Ivereigh reflects on , we listen to Chris Bray's new single, and more! This Sunday!

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    17 hours ago

    to anti-money laundering watchdog who are carrying out a routine evaluation of the - "The measures that you are evaluating are meant to promote 'clean finance', in which the 'merchants' are prevented from speculating in that sacred 'temple'."

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  5. 18 hours ago

    I remember we were all tongue-twisted over *Laudato Si’* but see now how it trips off our tongues as easy as *Quadragessimo Anno* and *Octogesima Adveniens*. *Fratelli Tutti* will soon be part of our everyday church lexicon.

    The worst thing about the title is that English people can’t use boring Latin voice, you either have to attempt to sound Italian and shout FRRATELLI TUTTI like a Dolmio advert, or just embrace your sad English fate and call it Fratelly Tooty.
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  6. 20 hours ago

    Francis on his urbi et orbi: “I walked up those steps praying; I prayed the entire time and I left praying. That is I how lived through March 27.”

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    Oct 7

    Trump’s antibody treatment was tested using cells originally derived from an abortion | MIT Technology Review

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    Oct 7

    El Paso's has been a prophetic and compassionate advocate for all those impacted by COVID19. Now we pray for his recovery and a speedy release from quarantine.

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  9. Oct 7

    “No matter how many conservative judges and justices he appoints, people understand that when a man prioritizes his own image over efforts to protect the lives of others, he is not pro-life.”

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    Oct 7

    “...in practice, by our decisions and the way we treat [migrants], we can show that we consider them less worthy, less important, less human. For Christians, this way of thinking and acting is unacceptable….” — Pope Francis, Fratelli Tutti 39

    Breaking News: “We need to take away children.” Jeff Sessions and top Justice Department officials pushed hard for migrant family separations in 2018, a watchdog found.
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  11. Oct 7

    “Had Rome not granted Beijing a significant role in choosing bishops, we would have found ourselves – not immediately, but ten years down the line – with very few bishops, if any, still in communion with the pope.”

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    Oct 7

    Dio si manifesta a Elia non nella tempesta impetuosa,nel terremoto o nel fuoco divorante,ma nel«mormorio di un vento leggero»()Dio viene incontro a un uomo stanco,che pensava di aver fallito.Con quella brezza gentile fa tornare nel suo cuore calma e pace. (Papa Francesco,oggi)

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    Oct 6

    Thanks so much to for hosting me last night. And meant my final event in Rome was in company of so many wonderful Rome women Philipa Hitchen amongst others.

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  14. Oct 6

    Never was the word “literally” so literally abused.

    Eric Trump speaking on North Dakota radio last week on his dad's accomplishments says of his father, "he literally saved Christianity."
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  15. Oct 6

    The plot thickens. Why, I bet they’ve even had lunch together.

    The Register has learned that the apostolic nuncio to Australia Archbishop Yllana and Cardinal Becciu are friends. Born the same year (1948), they both entered the Holy See diplomatic service within months of each other in 1984. 
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    Oct 6

    By : Vatican cardinal said Francis sees the world situation comparable to that of the Cuban missile crisis, World War II, or 9/11 – and that to fully understand the latest papal encyclical it’s necessary to acknowledge “we’re on the brink.”

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    Oct 6

    📖 Nueva publicación disponible "Sanar el mundo. Catequesis sobre la pandemia". Papa Francisco Prefacio del Card. Peter K.A. Turkson 📢 Descárgualo de nuestra sección "REFLEXIONES"

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    Oct 6

    Video de la Presentación Internacional de la nueva Encíclica sobre la Fraternidad | Panel: y

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  19. Oct 6

    “The reiteration by Francis of the inadmissibility of the death penalty comes less than two weeks after the National Catholic Prayer Breakfast honored U.S. attorney general William Barr .... “ on the US reception of

    has been greeted by a number of leading U.S. Catholics as a letter that speaks directly to a deeply polarized church and country struggling to overcome racial, economic and political divides. My round-up of initial stateside reactions:
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  20. Oct 6

    “While conservative Catholics in the U.S., emboldened by their alliance with the Trump administration and its white evangelical fan base, are eager to wage an all-out culture war, Rome’s priorities couldn’t be more different. By snubbing Pompeo, the pope made that clear.”

    If the medium is the message, the White House’s message to Pope Francis couldn’t be clearer. My analysis
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  21. Oct 6

    GREAT RESOURCE: offering free PDF/e-book of Pope Francis weekly catechesis on the pandemic in August and September with questions for parish group discussion & reflection. Download here:

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