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Krettek, Tom

Fr. Tom Krettek, SJ is a member of the Society of Jesus. He has a PhD in philosophy from The Catholic University of America with a dissertation on the thought of Dr. Paul Weiss. His primary work has been in Jesuit governance and formation. He has taught philosophy in Kenya and at Creighton, Marquette, Fordham, and Loyola University of Chicago.

Pope Francis Is the First Jesuit Pope: Explaining How Francis' Religious Formation Guides His Leadership of the Catholic Church
2023 1-4955-1109-X
"Pope Francis Encounters an opposition entirely different from his predecessors. This resistance is particularly striking in the United States. ...A simple somewhat unacknowledged factor that triggers conflicts with Pope Francis is that he is a Pope who thinks like a Jesuit." Fr. Tom Krettek ("Introduction")