Interview: Hosffman Ospino

Original Publication Date: August 8, 2023 This episode of the Window Light podcast features an interview with Dr. Hosffman Ospino, the Chair of the Department of Religious Education and Pastoral Ministry at Boston College’s School of Theology and Ministry. We talked about a number of topics, beginning with his work as the primary investigator for the National Study of Catholic Organizations Serving Hispanic Youth and what Catholic organizations need to know about the growing Hispanic youth population. We also talked about the connections and boundaries between theology and sociological research, Dr. Ospino’s work on the theology of catechesis, and the future of Hispanic theology in the U.S. See the original post for an edited transcript of the interview. The Window Light Podcast is a feature of Window Light, the newsletter for expert analysis on the fields of Catholic theology and ministry, explorations of historical theology, commentary on current events, and theological and spiritual reflections. The podcast features interviews with scholars and practitioners in the fields of theology and ministry. Be sure to subscribe to the Window Light newsletter for regular posts and other features! Get full access to Window Light at windowlight.substack.com/subscribe