The Gospel in Lent

Stephen White of Catholic University reflects on the content of the Gospel message in the midst of controversy and in the season of Lent:

“What Pope Francis perhaps did not expect, is that his pontificate – whether by style or substance – has revealed a Church that is deeply divided, not merely about the best way to proclaim the Gospel, but about just what the content of that Good News is. And so we find ourselves living in an age in which fundamental matters of faith and morals are openly contested even at the highest levels of the episcopate.”

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