Paths to unity New City Press

Today's episode is co-sponsored with our friends at Glenmary Unity to celebrate the Week of Prayer for Christian Unity and to highlight Dr. Steven Harmon's newest book on Christian unity, "Baptists, Catholics and the Whole Church".

Steve is a professor of historical theology at Gardner-Webb University and serves on the Baptist World Alliance's dialogue with the Pontifical Council for Promoting Christian Unity. Steve's newest book, published through New City Press, focuses on his own experience and hopes for ecumenism and provides a compelling vision of the body of Christ as we pilgrim together in the ministry of ecumenism.

A special Holy Week edition with Fr. James Martin and Fr. Christoph Wrembek discussing the character of Judas and the boundless mercy of God.

An outstanding panel of Protestant and Catholic thinkers discuss the relevance of Saint Augustine for the moment of crisis we are living through. The speakers are James K.A. Smith, Joseph Kelley, Gregory Lee and James Wetzel.

Don Mitchell, the editor of "Paradise, Reflections on Chiara Lubich’s Mystical Journey", shares his insights on that experience and places it into its context highlighting its newness and its relevance for our world.

Award-winning writer Mark Shea concisely describes the roots of Catholic Social Teaching in Scripture and Tradition and gives simple, practical examples of how it works in ordinary life. Sketching the meaning of the Dignity of the Human Person, the Common Good, Subsidiarity, and Solidarity, Shea bridges the gulf in our politics and cultural warfare to make the case that Catholic Social Teaching, properly understood, is common sense, as well as the path to living a happier and more just common life for each human person.

Dr. James Walters, the author of "Dreams Come True", joins us for a lively discussion about living the vocations God has for each of us.