Why your riches aren’t yours alone
People have divergent views on material possessions. Some regard them as sign of God’s blessing while others value being poor as virtue. What does the Church say?
People have divergent views on material possessions. Some regard them as sign of God’s blessing while others value being poor as virtue. What does the Church say?
If work is to help people fulfil themselves and live with dignity, then recourse to God in the manner of doing work is indispensable — else work...
Many consider it a right to have access to legal abortion or to contract same-sex marriage. Appeal is made to law makers to give legal recognition to...
The Catholic Church identifies three pillars of the dignity of the human person in a truly human society: the common good, subsidiarity and solidarity. These also form the...
The Catholic social teaching is centred on the human person, especially in promoting human rights and dignity. Besides the Church, there are other organisations equally engaged in promoting...
The important place of freedom in the identity and dignity of a human person in Catholic Social Teachings explains why the Church is concerned when human freedom...
Reading the Compendium of the Social Doctrine of the Church one may well ask a curious question: how has the Church arrived at such a systematic body...
The social teaching of the Church – is it a Catholic ideology on social matters? Is it a political and economic system that the Church wants to...
The Church is often reproached for remaining in the sacristy and never entering worldly affairs. In contrast, to some people it is like she oversteps her boundaries...
The story of Ruth is one of those beautiful, popular stories in the Bible, familiar even to children. However, this rich story is impoverished when we enjoy...
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