Articles on this issue "ethics"
Here is a Vatican translation of the address Francis gave today tofour new ambassadors to the Holy See: Bolot Iskovich Otunbaev from Kyrgyzstan; David Shoul from Antigua and Barbuda; …
read moreHere are the speaking notes of an address given Oct. 8 by Msgr. Paul Tighe, secretary of the Pontifical Council for Social Communications, at the Minuto de Dios University on the topic of …
read moreArtistic freedom and ethical standards are at the center of a debate in Australia after police recently confiscated photographs at an art exhibition. The Sydney Morning Herald reported May 23 …
read moreSuspicion within the Church of profit and the residue of an ancient prejudice against “shopkeepers” and moneylenders have fueled a perception that Catholicism and commerce are like oil and …
read moreConfrontations over globalization no longer make headlines, but many concerns remain over the future of the world economy. In past months the question of growing economic inequality has come …
read moreCardinal Cormac Murphy-O'Connor is demanding that a Catholic hospital adopt a revised code of ethics in the wake of reports that the facility referred women for abortions. In a March 6 letter …
read moreProgramming in Arabic and key Asian languages has become the new priority for Vatican Radio, its directors say. A press conference was held in the Vatican today on the occasion of the 75th …
read moreBenedict XVI has appointed Archbishop Michael Fitzgerald as apostolic nuncio in Egypt and the Holy See\'s delegate to the League of Arab States. The British-born archbishop, 68, had been the …
read moreHere is the Message John Paul II sent to the participants in the study session on the "Signs of Death," in the context of transplanting organs from the deceased, organized by the Pontifical …
read moreThe extraction of organs from deceased persons for transplants to patients requires the "moral certainty" of their clinical death, insists John Paul II in a recent message. The Pope addressed …
read moreJohn Paul II encouraged "pilgrimages of peace" to the Holy Land to express solidarity to the local Christian community. In the address today to the general assembly of the Italian bishops' …
read moreHere is the brief address John Paul II delivered today when he received U.S. Vice President Dick Cheney in audience. * * * Mr. Vice President, I am pleased to welcome you and your family to …
read moreThe Catholic Church is trying to distance itself from some Christian groups that have come under criticism in this Buddhist-majority nation for bribing poor people to convert. An …
read moreOn Oct. 20 the United Nations Development Program published its second Arab Human Development Report. Subtitled "Building a Knowledge Society," the report revealed that Arab countries urgently …
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