USCCB President, Cardinal Francis George is in Rome this week for meetings between conference leaders and Vatican officials. While in town, he's also presenting his new book at the Lateran University.
The Difference God Makes lays out a vision for the evangelization of contemporary American culture, and it covers an awful lot of ground, from the fine points of liturgical practice to reflections on Catholic/Jewish and Catholic/Muslim dialogue. Perhaps the most intriguing thread running through the book, however, is George's critique of both liberal and conservative Catholicism, especially as those groups have developed in the United States since the Second Vatican Council (1962-65).
- John L. Allen Jr. talks to Cardinal Francis George
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