95. Blurred Concepts of Grace

About this episode

The episode discusses a Vatican File reviewing a book on the doctrine of grace by Cardinal Victor Manuel Fernández.

In this episode we discuss Leonardo’s upcoming Vatican File that reviews a book which was recently translated into Italian. The book was written by the Cardinal Prefect of the Vatican Dicastery for the Doctrine of the Faith, Victor Manuel Fernández, who is number 3 in the Vatican order of magisterial hierarchy. The book was originally published in 2003 in Spanish, but has just recently been made available in Italian. It concerns the doctrine of grace and gives clear insight into the Roman Cat...

People in this episode

Hosts: Leonardo De Chirico, Reid Karr, Clay Kannard

Topics covered

• grace
• Vatican
• Roman Catholicism
• doctrine
• theology

Keywords

• grace
• Vatican
• Victor Manuel Fernández
• doctrine of grace
• Roman Catholicism
• theology
• book review

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Vatican Dicastery for the Doctrine of the Faith

Books & works: Vatican File, book

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