As so many other institutions weaken in our dissolving age, the Church's greatest gift is to accompany us with
a stubborn givenness, an inflexible permanence.
Dear Dr. Reno: Your First Things article «
A Stubborn Givenness» (April 12, 2016) sought to explain Pope Francis and Amoris Laetitia in terms of his being a Jesuit, following the trajectory you began in the article «Francis, Our Jesuit Pope» (September 23, 2013).
Your First Things article «
A Stubborn Givenness» (April 12, 2016) sought to explain Pope Francis and Amoris Laetitia in terms of his being a Jesuit, following the trajectory you began in the article «Francis, Our Jesuit Pope» (September 23, 2013).