Category Archives: Missiology

Review and notes = Cardinal Ratzinger, The Feast of Faith

Posted on December 21, 2023 by Rickwright67

When I was in the process of returning to full communion with the Catholic Church I started reading works by then Cardinal Ratzinger aka Pope Benedict XVI. Every time I saw a quotation by Ratzinger I was impressed and thought … Continue reading →

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Morning coffee 12-2-2023 = Bishop Robert Barron on the recent Synod

Posted on December 11, 2023 by Rickwright67

See Bishop Robert Barron, “My Experience of the Synod” at Word on Fire = https://www.wordonfire.org/articles/barron/my-experience-of-the-synod/ I had heard of Word on Fire ministries and thought it was the Catholic equivalent of an evangelical Protestant ministry with more zeal than depth. … Continue reading →

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PAPER – Mission Immersion Experience in Kerala, India, 1999

Posted on April 17, 2023 by Rickwright67

Preface = There is a young man (good gravy – at my age am starting to use such expressions) who has asked me about my education and academic background. And at some point I mentioned our two week Mission Immersion Experience … Continue reading →

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Goodbye farewell and thank you

Posted on December 5, 2019 by Rickwright67

Preface = Do not be alarmed by the title. This is not a “goodbye cruel world” post. I have spent the last couple years trying to process what I experienced at the church where I served for 18 years. Read … Continue reading →

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