Consuelo Vélez

Consuelo Vélez is a lay member of the Teresian Association, holds a doctorate in theology, and is a professor and researcher at the San Alfonso University Foundation (Bogotá, Colombia).  Vélez is a member of the theological committee of the Colombian Episcopal Conference and of the Colombian Association of Women Theologians.

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In pluralist India, the sacred and mystical leave their marks on everyday life

After spending a month in India around temples, mosques and Catholic churches, theologian Consuelo Vélez reflects on the cultural and spiritual experience and the common challenge of expressing faith.

Francis left us a witness 'with the flavor of the Gospel'

"Francis was a shepherd who 'smelled of the sheep,'" writes theologist Consuelo Vélez, reflecting on his pontificate's legacy and impact.