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Massimo Faggioli

 
9780814683057: Sorting Out Catholicism: A Brief History of the New Ecclesial Movements

Sinopsis

In this expanded and thoroughly updated English edition of the Italianedition (2008), Massimo Faggioli offers us a history and broader contextof the so-called ecclesial movements of which Focolare, Community ofSant’Egidio, Neocatechumenal Way, Legionaries of Christ, Communion andLiberation, and Opus Dei are only some of the most recognizable names.Their history goes back to the period following the First Vatican Council,crosses Vatican II, and develops throughout the twentieth century. It is a historythat prepares the movements’ rise in the last three decades, from JohnPaul II to Francis. These movements are a complex phenomenon that shapesthe Church now more than before, and they play a key role for the future ofCatholicism as a global community, in transition from a Eurocentric traditionto a world Church.

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Massimo Faggioli is professor in the department of theology and religious studies at Villanova University. He is an internationally established scholar in the area of Vatican II and the papacy especially, and a renowned public commentator on church affairs. He is co-editor of The Oxford Handbook of Vatican II (edited with Catherine Clifford, 2023). Among his books with Liturgical Press are The Legacy and Limits of Vatican II in an Age of Crisis (2025); Catholicism and Citizenship: Political Cultures of the Church in the Twenty-First Century (2017); Sorting Out Catholicism: A Brief History of the New Ecclesial Movements (2014); Pope John XXIII: The Medicine of Mercy (2014); and True Reform: Liturgy and Ecclesiology in Sacrosanctum Concilium (2012).

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