Becoming a theologian means accepting an invitation

Church Meets World: The America Magazine Podcast

Our September 26 guest is Sandra Schneiders, I.H.M., professor emerita of New Testament studies and Christian spirituality at the Jesuit School of Theology of Santa Clara University in Berkeley, Calif. We discuss her recent article "The vocation of the theologian begins with an invitation." We also discuss these stories: Pope Francis recognizes Chinese bishops ordained without papal approval Bishops draft plan to hold themselves accountable for sexual abuse and negligence Brett Kavanaugh and the true meaning of brotherhood

About Podcast

This is where the Catholic Church meets the most interesting and consequential issues of our time. Each episode explores a different topic through immersive stories told by America’s editors. “Church Meets World” is the best of our award-winning magazine content reimagined in podcast form. It’s not only what you read in our pages but how you hear it. Presented by Maggi Van Dorn and Sebastian Gomes.