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Title

A big heart open to God : a conversation with Pope Francis / interview by Antonio Spadaro, SJ ; spiritual reflections by James Martin, SJ ; foreword by Matt Malone, SJ.

Author

Francis, Pope, 1936-

Publication

New York, NY : HarperOne, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers, [2013]

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Additional Authors

• Spadaro, Antonio
• Martin, James, 1960-
• Radcliffe, Timothy.
• Smith, Karen Sue.
• Cupich, Blase J.
• Dolan, Timothy Michael.
• Hanvey, James.
• Rohr, Richard.
• Imbelli, Robert P.
• Clark, Meghan J.
• Weber, Kerry.
• Patterson, Margot.
• Martens, John W., 1960-
• Christiansen, Drew.

Description

x, 150 pages; 19 cm

Summary

An interview with Pope Francis reveals his thoughts on personal and controversial topics, including his vision of the church, stance on gays and lesbians, and his own humanity.

Subject

• Francis, Pope, 1936- > Interviews
• Popes > Interviews

Genre/Form

• interviews.
• Interviews
• Interviews.

Note

• Statement of responsibility from jacket.

Processing Action (note)

• committed to retain

Contents

The Exclusive Interview with Pope Francis. Who is Jorge Mario Bergoglio? ; Why did you become a Jesuit? ; What does it mean for a Jesuit to be BIshop of Rome? ; The Society of Jesus ; The model: Peter Faber, "reformed priest" ; Experience in Church government ; Thinking with the Church ; Young churches and ancient churches ; The Church as field hospital ; A religious order Pope ; The Roman Curia, collegiality, ecumenism ; Women in the life of the Church ; The second Vatican Council ; To seek and find God in all things ; Certitude and mistakes ; Must we be optimistic? ; Art and creativity ; Frontiers and laboratories ; Human self-understanding ; Prayer. -- Responses. A new way of being Church / by Timothy Radcliffe, OP ; A Pope engaged with the world / by Karen Sue Smith ; Francis the witness / by Bishop Blase J. Cupich ; Alleluia! / by Cardinal Timothy M. Dolan ; The call of the Spirit / by James Harvey, SJ ; The work of a Christian lifetime / by Richard Rohr, OFM ; An ongoing conversation / by Rev. Robert P. Imbelli ; One human family / by Meghan J. Clark ; Mercy-ing / by Kerry Weber ; The accessible Pope / by Margot Patterson ; The Pope's interview and the Bible / by John W. Martens ; The people of God, at long last / by Drew Christiansen, SJ. -- Praying With a Big Heart. Spiritual reflections on the Papal interview / by James Martin, SJ.

ISBN

• 9780062333773
• 0062333771

OCLC

861209955

Owning Institutions

Harvard Library