Reflections September 2014
Fr. Bacik’s September, 2014 Reflections article about Bishop Robert Donnelly. Reflections article for September, 2014
33. James Bacik: “Bernard Lonergan: Conversion as a Path to Spiritual Growth”
Fr. James Bacik | Bernard Lonergan: Conversion as a Path to Spiritual Growth | August 19, 2014 | Franciscan Center – Lourdes University Run Time: 58:42
Lourdes University Graduate School
How to register for Fr. Baciks fall course in the graduate school at Lourdes University. Information on registering for Fr. Bacik’s fall course in the graduate school at Lourdes …
Adult Learners registration
Information on registering for Fr. Bacik’s course at Lourdes University this fall. For Adult Learners interested in registering for Fr. Bacik’s course at Lourdes University this fall
32. James Bacik: “Teilhard de Chardin: Fostering a Dialogue Between Christian Faith and Evolutionary Science”
James Bacik | Teilhard de Chardin: Fostering a Dialogue Between Christian Faith and Evolutionary Science | July 15, 2014 | Franciscan Center – Lourdes University Run Time: 01:07:47
Chapter 4 Church
Chapter 4 Church Chapter 4 Church
Chapter 2 Doctrine of God and Prayer
Chapter 2 Doctrine of God and Prayer Chapter 2 Doctrine of God and Prayer
Chapter 1 anthropology
Chapter 1 anthropology Chapter 1 anthropology
Chapter 3 of Rahner book: Christ
Chapter 3 of Rahner book: Christ Chapter 3 of Rahner book: Christ
June 2014 Reflections–Pope Francis
June 2014 Reflections is about Pope Francis and the Culture Wars. June 2014 Reflections on Pope Francis and the Culture War
June 2014 Reflections–Pope Francis
June 2014 Reflections is on Pope Francis and the Culture Wars June 2014 Reflections — Pope Francis and the Culture Wars
31. James Bacik: “Karen Armstrong: Developing the Virtue of Compassion”
Fr. James Bacik | “Karen Armstrong: Developing the Virtue of Compassion” | June 9, 2014 | Franciscan Center Run Time: 1:05 Father James Bacik spoke on Karen Armstrong. The presentation …
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30. James Bacik: “Edward Schillebeeckx: Betting Our Lives on Christ” |
James J. Bacik | “Edward Schillebeeckx: Betting Our Lives on Christ” | May 20, 2014 | Lourdes College – Franciscan Center Run Time: 01:01:39 Father James J. Bacik is a …
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May 2014 Reflections – Building a Compassionate Community
May 2014 Reflections is about Building a Compassionate Community. Download May 2014 Reflections on Building a Compassionate Community
April 2014 Reflections – Paschal Mystery
April 2014 Reflections is about the Paschal Mystery Download April 2014 Reflections on the Paschal Mystery
29. James Bacik: “Developing a Paschal Spirituality”
Father James Bacik | “Developing a Paschal Spirituality” | April 16, 2014 | Franciscan Center Run Time: 01:06:13 Father James Bacik spoke on “Developing a Paschal Spirituality.” The presentation was …
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28. James Bacik: “Andrew Greeley on the Catholic Imagination”
James Bacik | “Andrew Greeley on the Catholic Imagination” | March 13, 2014 | Franciscan Center Run Time: 59:54 Father Bacik delivered a lecture titled “Andrew Greely on the Catholic …
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March 2014 Reflections – Olympics
March 2014 Reflections is about the 2014 Olympics. Download March 2014 Reflections
27. James Bacik: “The Feminist Theology of Rosemary Reuther: A Challenge to Pope Francis”
Fr. James Bacik | “The Feminist Theology of Rosemary Reuther: A Challenge to Pope Francis” | February 21, 2014 | Franciscan Theater Run Time: 1:04:58
February 2014 Reflections – Immigration Reform
February 2014 Reflections is about Immigration Reform Download February 2014 Reflections
26. James Bacik: “Immigration Reform”
Father Bacik | “Immigration Reform” | January 16, 2014 | Franciscan Center Theatre Run Time: 32:57 Father Bacik spoke about “Immigration Reform” at the Franciscan Center Theatre. Support for Knowledge …
January 2014 Reflections on Nelson Mandela
This is Fr. Bacik’s Reflections article on the life of Nelson Mandela. Download January 2014 Reflections
25. James Bacik: “Advent Reflections: Spirituality”
Father James Bacik | “Advent Reflections: Spirituality” | December 21, 2013 | Franciscan Center Run Time: 54:46 Father James Bacik spoke on “Advent Reflections.” The presentation was held at the …
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December Christmas Reflections “The Word Made Flesh”
Fr. Bacik’s Christmas article based on the Prologue to John’s gospel. download Christmas 2013 Reflections download Christmas 2013 Reflections
November Reflections – Christians in a Multi-Religious Society
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24. James Bacik: “Elizabeth Johnson and the Quest for the Living God”
Father James Bacik | “Elizabeth Johnson and the Quest for the Living God” | November 16, 2013 | Queen of Peace Chapel Run Time: 55:04 Father Bacik spoke on “Elizabeth …
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October Reflections, Pope Francis as Pastor
This article discusses the pastoral ministry of Pope Francis. download October Reflections, Pope Francis as Pastor
23. James Bacik: “A Church for the Post Modern World”
Father James Bacik | “A Church for the Post Modern World” | October 15, 2013 | Corpus Christi Parish Run Time: 1:01 Father James Bacik, Ph.D. spoke at Corpus Christi …
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September Reflections Article on Fr. Bernie Boff
Fr. Bacik’s September Reflections Article talks about Fr. Bernie Boff, who died recently. He was a priest in the Toledo Diocese and a friend of Fr. Bacik’s for many years. …
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Mystagogical Passages from Rahner
These are passages from Karl Rahner. Download mystagogical passages
fall 2013 syllabus for Rahner class
This is the syllabus for Fr. Bacik’s fall 2013 Rahner class. download fall 2013 syllabus
22. James Bacik: “John Courtney Murray on Religious Liberty”
Father James Bacik | “John Courtney Murray on Religious Liberty” | August 20, 2013 | Franciscan Life Center Run Time: 1:02 Father James Bacik gave a lecture on “John Courtney …
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21. James Bacik: “Hans Kung on Church Reform”
Father James Bacik | “Hans Kung on Church Reform” | July 16, 2013 | Franciscan Center Run Time: 58:37 Father Bacik spoke on “Hans Kung on Church Reform. The presentation …
20. James Bacik: “Karl Rahner”
Father James Bacik | “Karl Rahner” | June 17, 2013 | Franciscan Life Center Run Time: 58:58 Father Bacik spoke on “Karl Rahner.” The presentation was held at the Franciscan …
19. James Bacik: “Paul Tillich”
Father James Bacik |”Paul Tillich” | June 10, 2013 | Franciscan Life Center Run Time: 1:02 Father Bacik spoke on “Paul Tillich.” The presentation was held at the Franciscan Life …
June Reflections Article on Pope Francis
Fr. Bacik’s June Reflections article highlights the positive responses to the pope’s simple lifestyle and his decision to seek guidance in governing the church. Download June Reflections …
18. James Bacik: “Martin Buber: The Personal Dimension of Life”
Father James Bacik | “Martin Buber” | June 3, 2013 | Franciscan Center Run Time: 60:26 “Martin Buber: The Personal Dimension of Life” was a lecture delivered by Father James …
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17. James Bacik: “The Papacy: Past and Present”
Father James Bacik | “The Papacy: Past and Present” | May 20, 2013 | Franciscan Center Run Time: 55:57 “The Papacy: Past and Present” was a lecture delivered by Father …
May Reflections Article Mary Magdalene: Apostle to the Apostles
Fr. Bacik’s article is about Mary Magdalene. It deals with transforming Mary’s public image from repentant prostitute to the “apostle to the apostles.” Download May Reflections
April Reflections Article on Reconciliation
This article deals with Reconciliation as a crucial element in spiritual growth and social harmony. Download April Reflections Article on Reconciliation
16. James Bacik: “Gospel Stories in Contemporary Life”
Father Jim Bacik | “Gospel Stories in Contemporary Life” | April 6, 2013 Run Time: 57:27 The Sylvania Franciscan Village hosted a series of presentations by Fr. Jim Bacik. Fr. …
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An Assessment of the Pontificate of Pope Benedict
Fr. Bacik’s March Reflections offers an assessment of the pontificate of Pope Benedict, including his brilliant encyclicals, and common criticisms by progressive Catholics. Download March Reflections
15. James Bacik: “Lent and Reconciliation”
Father James Bacik | “Lent and Reconciliation” | March 3, 2013 | Sylvania Franciscan Village Run Time: 53:36 The Rev. Jim Bacik, who retired last year as a Toledo diocesan …
Fr. Bacik’s Complete Vita
This vita contains all of Fr. Bacik’s articles, books, etc. Download Fr. Bacik’s complete vita.
February Reflections article 2013
Fr. Bacik’s February Reflections article deals with Male Spirituality, including suggestions on how men and women can collaborate so both sexes can flourish. Download February 2013 Reflections
Fr. Bacik’s January Reflections article about the Manet exhibit at the Toledo Museum of Art.
Fr. Bacik’s January Reflections article has suggestions for a spirituality of personal worth, work and leisure based on a recent exhibit of the French portrait artist Edouard Manet at the Toledo …
A portrait of Antonin Proust by Edouard Manet.
A portrait of Antonin Proust painted by Edouard Manet.
Fr. Bacik’s January Reflections article on the Manet exhibit at the Art Museum.
Fr. Bacik’s January Reflections Article is about the Edouard Manet exhibit which had been at the Toledo Museum of Art. He has suggestions for a spirituality of personal worth, work …
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Fr. Bacik’s December Christmas Reflections. It is a rereading of the Christmas story from the viewpoint of the Cosmic Christ.
Fr. Bacik begins with the Christmas story from Luke, the story we grew up hearing. Here he gives us a rereading of that story from the viewpoint of divine love fully …
Fr. Bacik’s November Reflections Article on Violence and Reconciliation
Fr. Bacik discusses a Christian response to violence.