Meghan Clark, Professor of Theology and Religious Studies, St. John’s University Massimo Faggioli, Professor of Theology and Religious Studies, Villanova University David Gibson, Director, Center for Religion and Culture, Fordham University Damon Silvers, Director of Policy and Special Counsel, AFL-CIO Convener: Mark Massa, S.J., Director, The Boisi Center for Religion and American Public Life Registration required: Click here for the Webinar registration link. (You will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the webinar.) Abstract: Five years since his last encyclical, Pope Francis’ Fratelli Tutti is a powerful message to a suffering world. In light of its release, the Boisi Center will host a theological ethicist, a preeminent ecclesiologist and church historian, a former journalist and specialist in the U.S. Catholic Church, and an attorney and director of policy for the AFL-CIO to discuss the new document, situating it within Catholic social teaching and the larger theological conversation, evaluating its implications for our current political situation, and exploring Pope Francis’ vision for the post-pandemic world. Meghan Clark is an associate professor of theology and religious studies at St. John’s University in Queens, NY. Her research interests include Catholic social thought, human rights, solidarity, and global development. As a […]
