Ilia Delio
The Center for Christogenesis Online Magazine
God of the Im/Possible
The Good News of the Risen Christ is this: Let God matter!
The Wisdom of the Cross
We celebrate “Good Friday” because the power of divine love is unstoppable.
Does God Suffer?
Does God Suffer? By Ilia Delio The name “God” reflects the incomprehensible wellspring of love at...
Why Tradition Matters
by Ilia Delio The death of Pope Benedict XVI was a significant turning point in the Catholic...
Together We Can Change the Direction of the World
Dear Friends of the Center, Our 2022 December fundraiser was an immense success, thanks to your...
Who is in the Manger?
by Ilia Delio Christmas is a beautiful time of the year when we are reminded that the heavens...
Thick Skins and Brilliant Light
Thick Skins and Brilliant Light By Ilia Delio Darkness can be a terrifying and disorienting thing,...
Let Us Create Something New
Dear Friends, At the Center for Christogenesis, we are keenly aware of our fragile world, but we...
Politics and the Power of Love
Politics shape human community. Our political decisions reflect our sense of who we...
Transformation or Self-Inflation? The Challenge of Spirituality Today
by Ilia Delio Spirituality has exploded in the twenty-first century and spiritual paths are...
The Death of God and the Rebirth of God
On June 12, 1946, Teilhard jotted down a short sentence in a diary that read: “The death of God...
Religion in Transition: Living Between the Worlds of God
By Ilia Delio This summer I had the privilege of attending two very different spiritual events,...
Gun Violence and Technology
The killing of seven innocent people at a fourth of July celebration has now been added to the...
For All That Has Been, Thanks, For All That Will Be, Yes!
The month of June is quickly moving toward July, and before time escapes the velocity of light, I...
Ilia Delio, OSF is a Franciscan Sister of Washington, DC and American theologian specializing in the area of science and religion, with interests in evolution, physics and neuroscience and the import of these for theology. Ilia currently holds the Josephine C. Connelly Endowed Chair in Theology at Villanova University, and is the author of seventeen books including Care for Creation (coauthored with Keith Warner and Pamela Woods) which won two Catholic Press Book Awards in 2009, first place for social concerns and second place in spirituality. Her book The Emergent Christwon a third place Catholic Press Book Award in 2011 for the area of Science and Religion. Her recent books include The Unbearable Wholeness of Being: God, Evolution and the Power of Love (Orbis, 2013), which received the 2014 Silver Nautilus Book Award and a third place Catholic Press Association Award for Faith and Science. Her most recent book “A Hunger for Wholeness” was published in 2018.
What is God Today?
What is God Today? is an Center for Christogenesis video series featuring interviews with Ilia Delio on the meaning of the divine in the 21st century and what God is doing in our midst. Watch the Series
