Articles on this issue "globalization"

"The Mistake of Attributing Globalization to the Devil"

Father Piero Gheddo, Missionary of PIME, on Development

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Fides).- Don't blame all the world's problems on globalization, cautions a missionary of the Pontifical Institute for Foreign Missions. PIME Father Piero Gheddo, who has been director of Mondo …

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Portuguese Statesman Requests Papal Document on Globalization

Former Prime Minister Guterres at Congress on Catholics and Public Life

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Former Portuguese Prime Minister Antonio Guterres stressed the need for a new papal document, to shed light on the perspective of Catholic social teaching on rapid social change resulting from …

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Globalization Calls for Proposals, Not Just Protests, Says Archbishop

Spells Out Criteria on Occasion of Social Forum's Meeting

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Given the injustices generated by globalization, Christians should respond with the criteria of solidarity and subsidiarity, not violence, an archbishop says. Archbishop Ennio Antonelli of …

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Universities Must Help Preserve Christian Culture, Says Pope

Addresses Challenges of Globalization During Chileans' Visit

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John Paul II says Catholic universities and schools must face the challenge of preserving Christian culture and identity in the era of globalization. When the Pope met today with Chilean …

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The Daughters of Mary Help of Christians, in their 21st General Chapter, are reflecting on the challenges that globalization poses to their consecration to God. Mother General Antonia Colombo …

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Family Seen as Humanizing Factor of Globalization

International Conference Concludes

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The sixth International Congress on the Holy Family ended here with a call to promote the beauty of the family as a means to humanize globalization. The Sept. 6-9 meeting was closed by …

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A Summit with Less Excess and More Realism

U.N. Meeting Shows New Openness to Business Sector

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U.N. Secretary-General Kofi Annan praised the achievements of the recent summit on sustainable development. "Governments have agreed here," Annan said Sept. 4 on the summit's Web site, "on an …

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Access to Communications Technology Linked to Fairer Globalization

Vatican Proposals for 2003 Summit on the Information Society

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The Vatican believes that free access to the new communications technology will be decisive for a fairer process of globalization. This conviction was affirmed by Archbishop Diarmuid Martin, …

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Joint Statement of the Vatican and the President of Bulgaria

Pope Has Never Believed in Bulgarian Link to 1981 Attack

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At the end of John Paul IIs courtesy visit today to Bulgarian President Georgi Parvanov, in the Presidential Palace, the director of the Vatican Press Office, Joaquín Navarro-Valls, and the …

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"Peace Goes Hand In Hand With The Eradication Of Poverty," John Paul II Says

Present Challenge Is to Overcome Gaps Resulting from Globalization

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John Paul II says that world peace depends on the ability of leaders to overcome differences between rich and poor countries; a problem characterizing globalization in todays society. The Holy …

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Congress On Latin America And EU Ends With Appeal For "Humane" Globalization

Bishops Request Priority for "Social Dimension of Economic Development"

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The first Social Congress on Latin America and the European Union ended with an appeal for "a more humane global society founded on solidarity." The meeting ended with the 150 participants …

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New Evangelization Depends On Faith-Culture Dialogue, Pope Says

Celebrates 20th Anniversary of Pontifical Council for Culture

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John Paul II emphasized the importance of dialogue between the Church and the different cultures, for the sake of both the new evangelization and the very future of humanity. The Holy Father …

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Only Solidarity Can Achieve Human Globalization, Pope Says

John Paul II Meets Mayors of First "Glocal Forum"

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Globalization presents the demand for solidarity, particularly the construction of a more human world for all, said John Paul II in his meeting with 18 Mayors of some of the worlds most …

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Papal Message Warns Against "Impregnable Fortresses" Of Globalization

Address to Social Congress on Latin America and Europe

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The process of integration, underway in parts of Europe and other areas of the globe, must not create "impregnable fortresses," but encourage solidarity, states papal message. The message, …

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Globalization Presents a Double Challenge, Says Pope

Focuses on Solidarity and Struggle Against Terrorism

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John Paul II believes that globalization presents a double challenge: rejection of terrorism and violence, and affirmation of the universal rights of peoples. According to the Pope, "the …

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