Dr David Thomas

Family theologian Dr David Thomas advised the US Bishops at the 1980 Synod of Bishops on the Family in Rome. The resulting document, an Apostolic Exhortation of Pope John Paul II, called Familiaris Consortio was released a year later.

Family theologian Dr David Thomas advised the US Bishops at the 1980 Synod of Bishops on the Family in Rome. The resulting document, an Apostolic Exhortation of Pope John Paul II, called Familiaris Consortio was released a year later.

In this podcast, family theologian Dr David Thomas looks at the implications of Familiaris Consortio 30 years on

Family theologian Dr David Thomas reflects on the relationship between the family and the parish, describing how each contributes to the life of the other.

In this podcast, family theologian Dr David Thomas reflects on the interplay between parish life and family life.

In this podcast, family theologian Dr David Thomas reflects on the interplay between parish life and family life.

This podcast recalls why the 1980 Bishops' Synod on family took place and what it was like to be there

In this podcast, family theologian Dr David Thomas reaction to the publication of Familiaris Consortio and highlights its most important sections.

In this podcast, family theologian Dr David Thomas reflects on some particularly memorable interventions by some of the African Bishops at the Synod meeting.

This article introduces our Familiaris Consortio podcasts