12 January 2023, The Tablet

Why the dialogue between Benedict and Francis is something the Church needs constantly to ponder


Why the dialogue between Benedict and Francis is something the Church needs constantly to ponder

Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI greets new cardinals in November 2020 while Pope Francis looks on.
Catholic News Agency

 
The Rahner/Balthasar debate, the dialogue between Benedict and Francis, is something the Church needs constantly to ponder – without one side demonising the other. For they were both right. Humankind is simultaneously both redeemed and fallen.
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