Joseph Fessio on Benedict XVI

We welcome back Fr. Joseph Fessio of @IgnatiusPress to discuss the legacy of Pope Benedict XVI. Many know of his writings, but Fr. Fessio knew him personally before he was well known. Why does the caricature of him being a stern & harsh man miss the mark? https://t.co/jrcyV2j3Fu

— The Catholic Current w/ Fr. Robert McTeigue, S.J. (@CatholicCurrent) January 3, 2023

Tributes to Benedict XVI and Benedict XVI's Spiritual Testament

In Conversation with Fr. Joseph Fessio – The Spiritual Legacy of Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI – Discerning Hearts Podcasts https://t.co/8aBJ7MpbRH

— Discerning Hearts ® (@DiscernHearts) January 2, 2023

"The @NCRegister asked six theologians deeply familiar with Benedict/Ratzinger’s thought...to unpack the theological contributions of this monumental Church figure by selecting a single text from his published works and illustrating its significance."https://t.co/Z7W4n7XMk9

— Ignatius Press (@IgnatiusPress) January 2, 2023

"Finally, I humbly ask: pray for me, so that the Lord may admit me to the eternal dwellings, despite all my sins and shortcomings."
— From Pope Benedict XVI's "Spiritual Testament," released by the Vatican upon his death.https://t.co/HgQxH79nEQ

— Ignatius Press (@IgnatiusPress) January 2, 2023

God Grant Him Many Years

As Father Fessio celebates 50 years of the priesthood this week--here's a great interview about him and the wonderful work of @IgnatiusPress https://t.co/lQNN2iSQgK

— National Catholic Register (@NCRegister) June 14, 2022

Fr. Fessio Turns 80

CWR Dispatch: Happy 80th Birthday, Fr. Joseph Fessio, S.J.!

The founder and editor of Ignatius Press entered the Society of Jesus in 1961, was ordained a priest in 1972, founded Ignatius Press in 1978—and continues to go strong at the age of 80.

A Short Primer for Unsettled Laymen

Join Fr. Joseph Fessio, SJ, Joseph Pearce, and Vivian Dudro in this week's @CatholicFormed Book Club discussion of Hans Urs von Balthasar’s “Short Primer for Unsettled Laymen.” WATCH NOW: https://t.co/1Wvtwgu4Lk

— Ignatius Press (@IgnatiusPress) November 12, 2020

An Interview with Matthew Levering and Nicholas J. Healy, Jr.

CWR: Ressourcement after Vatican II honors the work of Fr. Joseph Fessio, S.J.
An interview with Matthew Levering and Nicholas J. Healy, Jr., who co-edited a collection of 13 essays on ressourcement thought in gratitude to Fr. Fessio for a lifetime of service to the Church.

Ressourcement after Vatican II: Essays in Honor of Joseph Fessio, S.J.

Some Reactions to the Rist Sanctions

LSN: Scholars criticize Vatican-backed universities for banning prof who accused pope of heresy

Latin Damage Control

Full episode.

Related:
Bishop Schneider discusses how the Church should handle a heretical pope
The limits of papal authority and the fate of a heretical pope: an exclusive interview with Bishop Schneider
Professor De Mattei Comments on Bishop Schneider's "Heretical Pope" Text

Livestreaming a Mass

Ad Multos Annos!

Fr. Fessio on DOCAT

America (via CWR blog)

CWR: Amoris Laetitia: A CWR Symposium by CWR Staff

Pope Francis’ post-synodal apostolic exhortation Amoris Laetitia, “On love in the family,” has been one of the most widely anticipated papal documents in recent years, following the closely watched...

Related: Watch: Ignatius Press editorial staff members discuss "Amoris Laetitia"

Ignatius Press editorial staff members discuss “Laudato Si”

Insight Scoop: Watch: Ignatius Press editorial staff members discuss “Laudato Si”

Dominicans vs. Fr. Fessio?

Synod. Jousting Jesuits, Dueling Dominicans by Sandro Magister

The dispute has been ignited by “La Civiltà Cattolica,” with two exceptions to the ban on communion for the divorced and remarried proposed in tandem by a follower of Saint Ignatius and by one of Saint Dominic. With the immediate critical reactions of two of their confreres

Franciscan University Presents: Pope Benedict XVI and Jesus of Nazareth

Related:

Fr. Fessio Taking the Minority View?

Contraception and Abortion. Which Is the Greater Evil by Sandro Magister

The first withholds life from one who could be born. The second takes it from one who is already alive. A back-and-forth between two theologians, on a question that remains open to free discussion

Joseph Fessio Responds to Pierre de Charentenay

“La Civiltà Cattolica” Isn’t Always Right. And It’s a Jesuit Who Says So

Bishops of the Philippines Under Pressure. Examined and Rejected

Fessio v. Kasper

CWR: Is Pope Francis upset about an Ignatius Press book?

Fr. Joseph Fessio, SJ, responds to claims and complaints made by Cardinal Walter Kasper

And from Sandro Magister...
Scola: Four Solutions for the Divorced and Remarried
And the fourth is the newest: to entrust the verification of the validity of a marriage directly to the bishop or one of his delegates, in a nonjudicial forum. With the archbishop of the Milan, there are now ten cardinals who have taken the field against the ideas of Kasper-Bergoglio

The Betting Is Open on the Next Synod
For the first time in decades, bishops and cardinals will get back together to clash over radically opposed ideas, in particular on the yes or no to communion for the divorced and remarried. It is Pope Francis who wanted to reopen the dispute. With an unpredictable outcome

Wherein Fr. Z Rants

Ignatius Press tbt

Post by Ignatius Press.

Fr. Fessio

Fr. Joseph Fessio, S.J. on Pope Benedict XVI and Ignatius Press



He was also on Catholic Answers Live last Tuesday (RA, MP3).