Working Towards Shared Vision
Two bishops and an academic tackle the question of a shared vision for theological education in this province.
Realities that are built on sand
We see it now in the collapse of the great banks: this money disappears, it is nothing. And so all these things, that seem the true reality to count on, are realities of secondary importance. He who builds his life on these realities – on matter, on success, on appearances – builds it on sand.
– Pope Benedict XVI
, in remarks to the Vatican's Synod of Bishops, referring to the global economic crisis.
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