In 2005, Father Julián Carrón became the leader of the global ecclesial movement Communion and Liberation, following the death of the movement\'s founder, Father Luigi Giussani.
Grappling with the interaction of Christian Faith and modern culture, Carrón treats in very real and concrete ways what is essential to maintaining and developing Christian faith, and he invites an ongoing conversation about the meaning of faith, truth, and freedom..
Throughout his essays, Carrón addresses the most pressing questions facing theologians today and provides insights that will interest everyone, from the most devout to the firm nonbeliever.
In a dialogue with his listeners, he inspires and encourages them to lay out a new path for the Catholic church and the world.
Carrón offers a broad diagnosis of challenges in society and then introduces their implications in contexts such as families, schools, workplaces, and political communities.
Giussani, the teachings of the popes, and the urgent needs of contemporary people.
They present the content of his elaboration of the gospel message in light of the tradition of Fr.
Carrón, these Essays have been thoroughly reworked by the author to offer an organic presentation of a decade-long journey.
Adapted from talks given by Fr.
Disarming Beauty is the English translation of an engaging and thought-provoking collection of Essays by one of the principal Catholic leaders and intellectuals in the world today.
In 2005, Father Julián Carrón became the leader of the global ecclesial movement Communion and Liberation, following the death of the movement\'s founder, Father Luigi Giussani