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Have Catholics Seen Such Polarization Before?

by John Freund, CM | November 6, 2023 | Mindwalk | 1 Comment

There is so much polarization in our world today. And it is not just political.

Polarization is on full display at all levels of the Church today… hierarchy, clergy, laity, vowed religious.

Is this the first time in history that the Church has been so divided?

Certainly not!

Yes! I Actually Attended a Session of Vatican II

by John Freund, CM | July 19, 2023 | Mindwalk | 1 Comment

Freshly ordained in May, 1965, I was privileged to attend one of the final sessions of the Second Vatican Council. In this Mindwalk I share my journey into the church of Vatican II and Pope Francis.

Ways of Looking at the Church – Pope Francis

by John Freund, CM | October 17, 2022 | Mindwalk | 2 Comments

How do you look at the Church today? That’s a question we must ask ourselves.
Here I present Pope Francis’ own words describing three ways of looking at the Church.
Do you look at the Church from above, around you, and as a whole?

What Does December 7th Mean to You?

by John Freund, CM | Dec 6, 2021 | Mindwalk

I just missed by a few days witnessing the 1965 passing of the document – The Church in the Modern World. We are still within the normal window it takes to implement such a document. Pope Francis calls us to fully implement the document.

Let’s Go Back To the Traditional Mass!

by John Freund, CM | Jul 18, 2021 | Mindwalk

I can no longer say, “do this memory of me” without hearing Jesus ak his disciples, “Do you understand?” It becomes an instant examination of the reality of my belief in the real presence of Christ in my brothers and sisters.

Back To Basics In Religion

by John Freund, CM | Nov 30, 2020 | Mindwalk

In his words and actions Pope Francis calls us back to the basics of Jesus’ vision. He has constantly lifted up the lowly and forgotten, given voice to all peoples in all corners of the world.

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