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"The scholarship, wisdom, zeal, and pastoral insight…are an excellent contribution to the curricula of Catholic education and formation activities seeking to address the changing needs and views of modern and diverse societies in the hope of bridging the racial divide."—from the forewordThis collection of essays by various church scholars from the African continent presents a unique perspective on racism and outlines the challenges that we all face in being Church. The issues addressed include the concept of structural sin, the importance of identity, the idea of power and influence, and the effects of racism on the entire church community.Cardinal Peter Turkson was ordained to the priesthood in 1975 and was elevated to cardinal by Pope John Paul II in 2003. As the former Archbishop of Cape Coast, Ghana, and the Vatican's former president of the Pontifical Council for Justice and Peace and former prefect of the Dicastery for Promoting Integral Human Development, Cardinal Turkson is currently the chancellor of the Pontifical Academy of Sciences and of the Pontifical Academy of Social Sciences at the Vatican.Emmanuel Katongole is a priest of the Kampala Archdiocese, Uganda, where he was ordained in 1987. Fr. Katongole is a professor of theology and peace studies at the University of Notre Dame. He holds a joint appointment in the department of theology and in the Kroc Institute for International Peace Studies of the Keough School of Global Affairs.†
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In times that feel apocalyptic, where do we place our hope?It's an apocalyptic moment. The grim effects of climate change have left many people in despair. Young people often cite climate fears as a reason they are not having children. Then there’s the threat of nuclear war, again in the cards, which could make climate worries a moot point. The paradoxical answer ancient Judaism gave to such despair was a promise: the promise of doomsday, the “Day of the Lord” when God will visit his people and establish lasting justice and peace. Judgment, according to the Hebrew prophets, will be followed by renewal – for the faithful, and perhaps even for the entire cosmos. Over the centuries since, this hopeful vision of apocalypse has carried many others through moments of crisis and catastrophe. Might it do the same for us?On this theme: creation is transformed and made new.That’s what the “end of the age” meant to Jesus and his early- Peter J. Leithart says when old worlds die, we need something sturdier than the myth of progress.- Brandon McGinley says you can’t protect your kids from tragedy.- Cardinal Peter Turkson points to the spiritual roots of the climate crisis.- David Bentley Hart says disruption, not dogma, is Christianity’s grounds for hope.- Hanna-Barbara Gerl-Falkovitz reminds us that the Book of Revelation ends well.- Lyman Stone argues that those who claim that having children threatens the environment are wrong.- Eleanor Parker recounts how, amid Viking terror, one Anglo-Saxon bishop held a kingdom together.- Shira Telushkin describes how artist Wassily Kandinsky forged a path from the material to the spiritual.- Anika T. Prather learned to let her children grieve during the pandemic.Also in the issue:- Ukrainian pastor Ivan Rusyn describes ministering in wartime Bucha and Kyiv.- Mindy Belz reports on farmers who held out in Syria despite ISIS.- New poems by winners of the 2022 Rhina Espaillat Poetry Award- A profile of newly sainted Charles de Foucauld- Reviews of Elena Ferrante’s In the Margins, Abigail Favale’s The Genesis of Gender, and Emily St. John Mandel’s Sea of Tranquility- Readers’ forum, comics, and morePlough Quarterly features stories, ideas, and culture for people eager to apply their faith to the challenges we face. Each issue includes in-depth articles, interviews, poetry, book reviews, and art.