Articles on this issue "solidarity"
Pope Francis is emphasizing the predominance of ethics in economic and social matters and warning that "we have created new idols" with regard to money. The Holy Father said this today when …
read moreNobel Peace Prize winner Lech Walesa warned that a globalized world without values could turn against humanity. Walesa, president of Poland from 1990-1995 and former leader of the Solidarity …
read moreAt this time of political transition in the Holy Land, Lent calls its Christians toward solidarity with the region's needy, says the Latin patriarch of Jerusalem. Patriarch Michel Sabbah …
read moreLech Walesa attributed the inspiration for the labor union Solidarity, and particularly its peaceful character, to Pope John Paul II. "He did not ask us to make a revolution, he did not ask …
read moreBenedict XVI named Pope John Paul II's former secretary as his special envoy to the 25th anniversary celebrations of the foundation of Solidarity in Poland. Archbishop Stanislaw Dziwisz of …
read moreHere is the text of the address given by Archbishop Celestino Migliore, the Holy See's permanent observer to the United Nations, on Tuesday. It dealt with the report of the High-Level Panel on …
read moreJohn Paul II received in audience former president of Poland and 1993 Noble Peace Prize recipient Lech Walesa on Thursday. Walesa was in Rome to give a lecture on the crisis of moral values in …
read moreJohn Paul II hopes that the spirit of the Polish labor union Solidarity, which helped change the course of history, will also enrich the European Union. The Pope expressed this hope today when …
read moreMore than being an international power broker, the European Union should become a "partner in solidarity" for the cultural and economic development of the Third World, says a Vatican official. …
read moreThe Vatican Post Office has issued a stamp on the theme of child-victims of AIDS, describing the initiative as an expression of solidarity. The Holy See announced the issuance Jan. 29 during …
read moreThe plenary session of the Pontifical Academy of Sciences, which runs Thursday through Monday, will be the first dedicated to intergenerational solidarity. The theme of the session is …
read moreHere is a translation of the address John Paul II delivered today before praying the midday Angelus with pilgrims gathered in St. Peter's Square. The address was in Italian. * * * 1. The …
read moreHere is a translation of the address John Paul II gave today before praying the Angelus with the thousands gathered in St. Peter's Square. * * * 1. On this First Sunday of Lent, the Gospel …
read moreJohn Paul II asked that this Lent be a time of "spiritual commitment" and a "contest of solidarity" toward children. The Pope made this appeal today in his address before praying the Angelus …
read moreThe bird flu crisis hitting Asia calls for solidarity on the part of Christians, says a representative of the Holy See. "Viruses and microbes have no borders," said Cardinal Javier Lozano …
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