“In one saint, I saw the whole Church pass by.” Can we see God in the Church—and the Church in a person? A meditation on the face of our Mother the Church in this second discussion on Henri de Lubac’s The Church: Paradox and Mystery.

Theology must be lived out, not just thought out. Fr. Fessio, Joseph Pearce, and Vivian Dudro continue their exploration of chapter 2 of Henri de Lubac‘s The Church: Paradox and Mystery.

Vatican II: Was it break, or was it part of a tradition? Fr. Fessio, Vivian Dudro, and Joseph Pearce discuss chapter 3 of Henri de Lubac's "The Church: Paradox and Mystery."

"Extra ecclesiam nulla salus," said St. Cyprian. "Outside the Church, no one is saved." But does that mean what we think it means? Fr. Fessio, Vivian Dudro, and Joseph Pearce discuss chapter 4 of Henri de Lubac's "The Church: Paradox and Mystery".

How is the Church holy if she's so obviously full of sinners? This and more as Father Fessio, Joseph Pearce, and Vivian Dudro contemplate de Lubac's "The Church: Paradox and Mystery."

Why the dogma of the Assumption changes everything. Father Fessio, Joseph Pearce, and Vivian Dudro continue their discussion of Henri de Lubac's "The Church: Paradox and Mystery."

What will it take for Buddhists and Hindus to believe in Christ? Father Joseph Fessio, Vivian Dudro, and Joseph Pearce explore the “pagan religions” this week through Henri de Lubac’s “The Church: Paradox and Mystery”.

Who goes to hell—and why? Father Joseph Fessio, Vivian Dudro, and Joseph Pearce face some of life's most pressing questions as they continue their study of Henri de Lubac's "The Church: Paradox and Mystery".

What does it mean to preach the Gospel—and why bother? Father Joseph Fessio, Vivian Dudro, and Joseph Pearce continue their exploration of Henri de Lubac’s “The Church: Paradox and Mystery”.

Hans Urs von Balthasar: heretic or great "man of the Church"? This week, Fr. Joseph Fessio, Joseph Pearce, and Vivian Dudro read Henri de Lubac's chapter on the seminal theologian in "The Church: Paradox and Mystery".

Why we need beauty, according to Hans Urs von Balthasar. Father Joseph Fessio, Joseph Pearce, and Vivian Dudro continue their reading of Henri de Lubac's "The Church: Paradox and Mystery".

Christ “descended into Hell”? We continue to unpack Henri de Lubac’s analysis of his friend Hans Urs von Balthasar in “The Church: Paradox and Mystery”.

What makes a saint a saint—and what doesn’t? Fr. Joseph Fessio, Joseph Pearce, and Vivian Dudro conclude their discussion of Henri de Lubac’s “The Church: Paradox and Mystery.”