Articles on this issue "social"
Along with the first tulips and lilacs, Rome has seen the arrival of some other perennial favorites this week. The Pontifical Academy of the Social Sciences hosted some of the foremost minds …
read moreHere is the address John Paul II delivered today to the participants in the plenary assembly of the Pontifical Academy of Social Sciences. * * * Your Eminences, Your Excellencies, Dear Members …
read moreThe issue of immigration has made headlines in the United States since President George Bush proposed a new policy for temporary workers. But how does immigration play out in Catholic social …
read moreEthics in the financial realm are possible and urgent, says a document recently presented at the University of St. Thomas, the Angelicum. The document, "Finanza internazionale ed agire morale" …
read moreIn the wake of the terrorist attacks in Madrid, John Paul II called for the collaboration of "healthy" social forces to work together for a better future. "In the face of so much barbarity, …
read moreHere is the text of the address John Paul II gave today to participants who are attending the plenary assembly of the Pontifical Council for Social Communications. * * * Your Eminences, Your …
read moreJohn Paul II has appointed Harvard Law School professor Mary Ann Glendon president of the Pontifical Academy for Social Sciences. Glendon was the first woman to head a Holy See delegation to …
read moreJohn Paul II asked that media professionals be helped to express their "enormous" possibilities in the promotion of human and family values. The Pope gave this instruction today to the …
read moreAccording to the Church's social doctrine, business executives have a key role in the common good and shouldn't be viewed as enemies, says a Vatican official. With this message, Cardinal …
read moreTwo new reports by U.N.-affiliated groups shed light in the ongoing debate over globalization. The first, released Feb. 24, was published by the World Commission on the Social Dimension of …
read moreThe Pontifical Council for Social Communications, which this year marks its 40th anniversary, will hold its annual plenary assembly March 8-12 on the theme "'Inter Mirifica': Forty Years …
read moreMore than 80 Christian business executives, experts and university professors have gathered here to reflect on their social responsibility in the age of globalization. They were convoked by …
read moreAn indispensable way to ensure the future of democracy lies in promoting policies that assist the family, the Holy See told the United Nations. Archbishop Celestino Migliore, permanent …
read moreEncountering God requires having a pure conscience in regard to personal matters as well as issues of social justice, says John Paul II. "Intimacy with God" disallows the practice of usury, "a …
read morePeople who work in the media should consider themselves at the service of truth -- not just be concerned about capturing the largest audience, says a Vatican official. "Respect for truth and …
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