Tag: fathers of the church
George Weigel: Henri de Lubac: a true churchman
On 31 March, the bishops of France announced that they would petition the Holy See for permission to open a beatification cause for Fr Henri de Lubac SJ. Whatever the outcome of the cause, paying such a tribute to one of the great figures of 20th-century Catholic theology was a fitting way to continue celebrating the 60th anniversary of the Second Vatican Council’s opening.