Ilia Delio
The Center for Christogenesis Online Magazine
Return to God and God will Return to You
When I was growing up In New Jersey, Lent was a serious time of the year when fasting and acts of...
Love as the Bridge Between Science and Religion
For the ancients, the study of nature was essential to knowing the real. We know not simply to...
Marshall McLuhan: A Prophet of Teilhard’s Vision
The Center for Christogenesis seeks to integrate religion, culture, modern science and evolution...
Insurrection or Evolution: What is Happening in our Midst?
Last week chaos and anarchy erupted in Washington DC, as protestors scaled the walls and stormed...
How Shall We Enter Into 2021?
Dear Friends, We are on the eve of one of the most turbulent, suffering and deadliest years in...
A Christmas Reflection
A Christmas Reflection Who are you O God? This dark, weary world is searching for you,...
Divine Love in an Imperfect World
Dear Friends, A little over a week ago the Center for Christogenesis completed its third annual...
The Human Revolution and Christogenesis
Dear Friends, As we pause to give thanks for the gifts and blessings of our lives, let us recall...
An interview with Ilia on “Contemplative Spirituality”
Listen to Ilia’s interview with Mike Matteuzzi [Contemplative Spirituality – KS] on...
Human Potential in an Age of Anxiety
Early Christian writers such as Irenaeus of Lyons (2nd c. AD and Gregory of Nyssa (4th c. AD) were...
‘Fratelli Tutti’: Papal dreams or Vatican diversion?
On Oct. 3, the feast of the transitus of St. Francis of Assisi, Pope Francis signed his new...
Christogenesis By Any Other Name?
The new name for our Center has caused some concern among our followers; hence, I thought it best...
Why the “Center for Christogenesis”?
The Omega Center has been in search of a new name for several months. Recently, we decided that...
Social Justice without Cosmic Theology is Blind
Religious disaffiliation has been on the rise since the late twentieth century. The term...
Understanding the Christic in an Open Universe
Let me begin this essay with an anecdote. The other day I was listening to Catholic Mass online –...
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
