Near and Far
Catholic Talk
Conversations with journalists, pastoral leaders, activists, theologians, and scholars from across the globe who are working on the forefront of issues affecting the Catholic Church in the southern hemisphere—Asia, Africa, and Latin America. Based at DePaul University, the Center for World Catholicism & Intercultural Theology (CWCIT) is a leading center of research and reflection on the Church in the global South; it hosts visiting scholars each year, publishes the Studies in World Catholicism book series, and collaborates internationally with institutions such as the Pontifical Catholic University of Rio de Janeiro in Brazil, the St. Vincent School of Theology in Manila, and the Hekima Institute of Peace Studies and International Relations in Nairobi.
Location:
United States
Description:
Conversations with journalists, pastoral leaders, activists, theologians, and scholars from across the globe who are working on the forefront of issues affecting the Catholic Church in the southern hemisphere—Asia, Africa, and Latin America. Based at DePaul University, the Center for World Catholicism & Intercultural Theology (CWCIT) is a leading center of research and reflection on the Church in the global South; it hosts visiting scholars each year, publishes the Studies in World Catholicism book series, and collaborates internationally with institutions such as the Pontifical Catholic University of Rio de Janeiro in Brazil, the St. Vincent School of Theology in Manila, and the Hekima Institute of Peace Studies and International Relations in Nairobi.
Language:
English
Contact:
773.325.4158
Email:
cwcit@depaul.edu
Faith and Sports? An Interview with J. J. Carney
Duration:00:45:41
Jodi Mikalachki on Fraternity, Peace, and the 40 Young Martyrs of Buta Seminary, Burundi
Duration:00:48:26
Jakob Egeris Thorsen on Being Maya & Christian in Santiago Atitlán, Guatemala
Duration:00:48:17
Sr. Maria Vasantha, MD: Practicing Eastern and Western Medicine (and the Catholic Faith) in India
Duration:00:42:24
African--or Public--Theology? A Conversation with Scholar Paul Gifford
Duration:00:50:11
Kochurani Abraham on Gender Equality in India
Duration:00:45:29
Ministry and Advocacy in South Sudan: An Interview with Sr. Joan Mumaw, IHM
Duration:00:28:03
Award-Winning Journalist, David Cayley, on the Revolutionary Priest & Cultural Critic, Ivan Illich
Duration:00:55:30
Brazilian Bioethicist & Theologian, Alex Martins, on Liberation Theology & Health Care Ethics
Duration:01:04:38
Project DREAM: A Vincentian Response to HIV/AIDS in Africa (Sr. Catherine Mulligan, DC)
Duration:00:37:13
Harvesting Hope in Panama: The Prophetic Witness of the Indigenous Ngäbe People (Joe Fitzgerald, CM)
Duration:00:59:12
A Voice of the Vincentian Laity: The Haiti Initiative and FamVin Homeless Alliance (Yasmine Cajuste)
Duration:00:39:14
The Catholic Church's Role in the Struggle against Metal Mining in El Salvador (Andrés McKinley)
Duration:00:51:09
Comforting the Afflicted—Witchcraft & Demons in a World of Plural Beliefs (Bernhard Udelhoven, MAfr)
Duration:00:49:04
Liturgy for the Church as a Field Hospital (Fr. Patrick Chibuko)
Duration:00:35:35
Putting Laudato Si’ into Action in Uganda (Fr. Emmanuel Katongole)
Duration:00:34:38
From Liberation Theology to Health Care—Lessons Learned in Rural Ecuador (David Gaus, MD)
Duration:00:34:58
Feeding the Hungry: The Challenges in Haiti & South Sudan (Chris Herlinger)
Duration:00:42:48
Extrajudicial Killings in the Philippines and the Catholic Church's Response (Amado Picardal, CSsR)
Duration:00:32:36
Welcoming the Stranger: In a Throwaway Culture, "Turning Away" People? (Kevin Clarke)
Duration:00:37:42