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Terence Sweeney

@terencejsweeney

Catholic.
Writer at large. Professor at Villanova. Philosopher and theologian in the world. Pa at home.

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Fr Matthew P. Schneider, LC (@frmatthewlc) 's Twitter Profile Photo

We should make Fr. Bartolomé de las Casas, OP, into a saint. He's only a servant of God so far. He was one of the earliest voices against slavery in the Americas.

Commonweal Magazine (@commonwealmag) 's Twitter Profile Photo

"The U.S. Bishops can take the lead in living out the Church’s teachings on this issue by standing with the millions of refugees and migrants threatened in the United States." — Terence Sweeney commonwealmagazine.org/usccb-trump-im…

Church Life Journal (@churchlifend) 's Twitter Profile Photo

We cannot just live how we like. We must live as Christians, knowing God’s mercy and so living according to God’s justice. --Terence Sweeney hubs.la/Q03dMtVD0

Church Life Journal (@churchlifend) 's Twitter Profile Photo

As Cyril O’Regan has argued, the task of Christians is to resist both forgetting and, more perniciously, misremembering. Christians then must remember rightly. --Terence Sweeney hubs.la/Q03nHm8x0

Church Life Journal (@churchlifend) 's Twitter Profile Photo

McKay, in his late poetry, wrote of his newfound Catholicism. He had rejected Marxism as another form of Western racism but remained committed to being a radical. --Terence Sweeney hubs.la/Q03pQn7h0

Volodymyr Zelenskyy / Володимир Зеленський (@zelenskyyua) 's Twitter Profile Photo

I am grateful to Pope Leo XIV Pope Leo XIV for the warm welcome at his private residence — the Papal Palace of Castel Gandolfo. It is a great honor for me to be here, in a place which has contributed to shaping the history of Europe and the world for the past four centuries. This

Terence Sweeney (@terencejsweeney) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Bartolome de las Casas, like St Dominic before him, was "a candle that set everything afire wherever he goes." May we all be such candles!

Bartolome de las Casas, like St Dominic before him, was "a candle that set everything afire wherever he goes." May we all be such candles!
Terence Sweeney (@terencejsweeney) 's Twitter Profile Photo

"God holds the colonized, the enslaved, the unborn, the refugee, the poor, the neglected old and ill in his memory and requires that we too keep them close. The good news is primarily for them." plough.com/en/topics/just…

Muhammad Shehada (@muhammadshehad2) 's Twitter Profile Photo

🚨Israel just bombed the very Gazan church Pope Francis used to call daily during the genocide They injured the very priest, Gabriele Romanelli, who used to update the Pope on the situation. 2 church goers were killed, 6 wounded.

Pope Leo XIV (@pontifex) 's Twitter Profile Photo

I am deeply saddened to learn of the loss of life and injury caused by the military attack on the Holy Family Catholic Church in #Gaza. I assure the parish community of my spiritual closeness. I commend the souls of the deceased to the loving mercy of Almighty God, and pray for

Plough Quarterly (@plough) 's Twitter Profile Photo

“God holds the colonized, the enslaved, the unborn, the refugee, the poor, the neglected old and ill in his memory and requires that we too keep them close. The good news is primarily for them.” Terence Sweeney plough.com/en/topics/just…

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“las Casas was a colonist who questioned colonization, a slave owner who questioned slave ownership, a coercive evangelizer who renounced coercion. He was a man of repentance who called upon his fellow Christians to repent.” Terence Sweeney plough.com/en/topics/just…

Jennifer A. Frey (@jennfrey) 's Twitter Profile Photo

University of Tulsa students have started a petition to save their Honors College and have asked me to share with my followers here. If you are inclined to support these students in their goal to recover what was lost, you can sign here: change.org/Protect_UTulsa…

Terence Sweeney (@terencejsweeney) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Today, I pray and believe, will someday be the Feast of St. Bartolome de las Casas. May we continue his life of conversion, justice, and evangelization today. Pope Leo XIV