Articles on this issue "social"
Here is the message Mary Ann Glendon, president of the Pontifical Academy of Social Sciences, gave today on concluding the plenary session of the academy held April 27-May 1. The theme of the …
read moreHere is the message Benedict XVI sent to Mary Ann Glendon, president of the Pontifical Academy of Social Sciences, on the occasion of the plenary session of the academy held April 27-May 1. …
read moreThe Church has a public value though it is not a political agent, says the president of the Pontifical Council for Justice and Peace. "In Christ's message," according to Cardinal Renato …
read moreRespect for human rights is being threatened by the dissociation of ethics and technology, says the president of the Pontifical Council for Justice and Peace. Cardinal Renato Martino said this …
read moreCoexistence of races and cultures entails more than lack of discrimination, it demands a positive effort of collaboration, says a papal message. The letter was sent in Benedict XVI's name by …
read moreHere is the address that Cardinal Renato Martino, president of the pontifical councils for Justice and Peace and for Migrants and Travelers, gave June 20 in Singapore on the laity. The …
read moreHere is the message Benedict XVI addressed to the participants in the plenary session of the Pontifical Academy of Social Sciences, whose president is Mary Ann Glendon. * * * To Professor Mary …
read moreNearly two-thirds of Americans fear that poverty will increase in the United States in 2006, while seven in 10 believe there are more poor people today than a year ago. So says the latest …
read moreTensions over church-state relations have a long history, as the Compendium of the Social Doctrine of the Church lays out in its introduction to a chapter on politics. In Old Testament times …
read moreAlong with the feast of Mary, the Mother of God, the Church starts off the New Year with the World Day of Peace on Jan. 1. This is a recent tradition, started by Pope Paul VI in 1968. In his …
read moreThe secretary of the Pontifical Council for Justice and Peace says that "the unity between faith and reason in Christ" and love are the foundations of the Church's social doctrine. Bishop …
read moreThe world tends to see the Catholic Church's social doctrine as just one more ethical value system, warns the head of the U.S.-based Knights of Columbus. Carl Anderson, Supreme Knight of the …
read moreJohn Paul II believes that the time has come for saints who are committed in social life. "It is the hour of a new season of social holiness, of saints who manifest to the world and in the …
read moreJohn Paul II appealed to all the faithful to be conscious of the importance of the Catholic media in the "cultural atmosphere in which we all live." The Pope encouraged the Church's …
read moreHow the future will impact pensions and health care was the topic of an address by Hans Tietmeyer, president of the German Bundesbank, at the recent plenary session of the Pontifical Academy …
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