9. aug. 2015 - 

Cardinal Walter Kasper - German theologian and former head of the Pontifical Council for Christian Unity on his role in shaping the agenda at the Synod for the Family, what he expects to be discussed there this October, and his feelings toward those Cardinals who criticized his "proposal" to give Communion to some divorced and remarried Catholics.

5. okt. 2014 - 

In this special feature interview with Cardinal Walter Kasper, Salt + Light producer Sebastian Gomes sits down with this eminent theologian to ask him about mercy, collaboration with the Pope, and the pastoral realities facing families today. A must-see!

7. okt. 2014 - 

Is the Synod on the Family considering relaxing Catholic teaching against sex outside of marriage? 

12. april 2015 - 

Responding to the criticism of those who see the theme of mercy in contradiction to tradition Catholic teaching, the cardinal says this is nonsense since mercy is a revealed truth that does not stand in opposition to the other truths of our faith.

1. okt. 2014 - 

Christian life is a pilgrimage and so we have to accompany people on their way…..we have to start where people are now, listening to their problems and that’s also the new style of Pope Francis…

16. maj 2014 -

New York radiostationen WNYC: samtale med Pavens teolog, Walter Kasper.

9. april 2015 - 

Note to Cardinal Müller: Women are no longer chattel in the developed world. Women are independent human beings made in the image and likeness of God.

6. april 2015 - 

Cardinal Timothy Dolan of New York. “Now we have a pope who says, ‘Look, we just had five decades of internal debates and controversy about the meaning of Vatican II, and now it’s time to do it.’ And that’s what he’s doing.”

16. okt. 2014 - 

He doesn't mean we the synod, or we the rest of the church. He means we the Germans, we the Europeans, we the West. In other words, it's up to the churches of Africa to handle their own pastoral challenges. Just as "they should not tell us too much what we have to do." That's hardly dismissive, or xenophobic, or worse. It's just good theological sense.

11. okt. 2014 - 

So that year between the two synods is crucial?

I think it is very crucial. In this period the bishops will have time to speak to their people.

4. okt. 2014 - 

That is precisely the kind of mercy Cardinal Kasper is proposing. And it seems as though he has is own allies in the debate. Because nothing gets published in Civilta Cattolica without the approval of the Holy See.

3. okt. 2014 - 

Cardinal Kasper says condemning second unions on that basis reflects a "fundamentalistic" reading of the Bible.

29. sept. 2014 - 

"You need a hermeneutic to see the whole of the Gospel and of Jesus’ message and then differentiate between what is doctrine and what is discipline. Discipline can change. So I think we have here a theological fundamentalism which is not Catholic."

20. sept. 2014 - 

"Frankly, cardinals can think whatever they want to about who should and shouldn’t be able to receive Communion. Under Catholic law, however, there’s only one person who has the authority to tweak those rules, and it’s the pope"

19. sept. 2014 - 

»De ønsker at krystallisere sandheden i bestemte formler«

- kardinal Walter Kasper

12. sept. 2014 - 

This is the method taught by St. Ignatius Loyola in his spiritual exercises; this is how Pope Francis, as a good Jesuit, practices it. He starts from the situation and then undertakes a discernment of the spirits.

30. maj 2014 -

After Francis publicly praised Kasper’s work, an older cardinal in Rome came to the pope and insisted: “Holy Father, you should..."

29. maj 2014 -

'Mercy: The Essence of the Gospel and the Key to Christian Life.'

7. maj 2014 - 

...Women bring a richness of vision and experience that men lack. At the Vatican, that could be helpful....

9. okt. 2014 - 

From one the leading intellects in the church today one whom Pope Francis has described as a "superb theologian" comes perhaps his most important book yet.

15, sept. 2014 - 

"Walter Kasper is a gentle giant within the Catholic community, within ecumenical circles, and within the Catholic-Jewish dialogue"
- Dermot A. Lane, Mater Dei Institute of Education, Dublin City University, Ireland