Statements and Weekly Columns of Archbishop Chaput
Columna del Arzobispo Chaput: Al Cerrar el Sínodo, el Camino a Seguir
En menos de una semana estaré en casa en Filadelfia y espero –finalmente– de regreso a la vida normal de una gran diócesis; uso deliberadamente la palabra «gran». Lo que hace único a Filadelfia no es su legado, o industrias o universidades o centros culturales. Todas estas cosas son importantes, pero son sólo palabras hasta que recordamos a las personas que les dan vida.
Archbishop Chaput’s Weekly Column: Truth, Conscience and the Work of the Synod
Throughout his recent visit to Philadelphia, Pope Francis showed great sensitivity to the beauty and challenges of everyday family life, and people rightly responded with gratitude and enthusiasm.
Archbishop Chaput’s Weekly Column: Mercy, Truth and Belonging to Jesus Christ
The Church can be truthful without being merciful. But she can’t be merciful without being truthful.
Columna del Arzobispo Chaput: Misericordia, Verdad y la Pertenencia a Jesucristo
A medida que el Sínodo de los Obispos sobre la Familia cierra su segunda semana en un enjambre de atención de los medios de comunicación y algunas interpretaciones muy diferentes, podría ser un buen momento para recordar un punto simple.
Remarks of Archbishop Charles J. Chaput, O.F.M. Cap. at the Synod of Bishops on the Family October 10, 2015: Language and its Implications
Just as our thoughts shape the language we use, so too the language we use shapes our thinking and the content of our discussions.
Remarks of Archbishop Charles J. Chaput, O.F.M. Cap. at the Ordinary Synod of Bishops October 5, 2015: Marriage as a Witness to Hope
Marriage embodies Christian hope – hope made flesh and sealed permanently in the love of a man and a woman.
Archbishop Chaput’s Weekly Column: The Opening of the Synod
On Sunday evening, September 27, the Holy Father left Philadelphia for Rome after a hugely successful visit to Cuba and the United States. Four days later – barely time to breathe – I headed to Rome as a delegate to the 2015 Synod of Bishops on the Family.
Columna del Azobispo Chaput: La Apertura del Sínodo
En la noche del domingo, 27 de septiembre, el Santo Padre partió de Filadelfia hacia Roma después de una exitosa visita a Cuba y a Estados Unidos. Cuatro días más tarde, apenas tiempo para respirar, me dirigí a Roma como delegado al Sínodo de los Obispos 2015 sobre la familia.
Archbishop Chaput’s Address at Panel Discussion on Immigration: Sanity, Indifference and the American Immigration Debate
As you know, Pope Francis will join us for the World Meeting of Families later this month, and immigration is an issue close to his heart. So I’m pleased to be here and to share this time with you.
Statement of Archbishop Charles J. Chaput, O.F.M. Cap. Regarding Absolution for the Sin of Abortion
Pope Francis’ recent remarks on absolution for the sin of abortion demonstrate his commitment to all those in need of healing. With a special “Jubilee Year of Mercy” set to begin in December, the timing is very welcome.