Fr Pierre Goldie: Big Business Must Now Give Back
It is surprising to note how many commentators contend that the pandemic, apart from its devastating effect on life and the economy, is heralding a new way...
Church / Economy / Fr Pierre Goldie / Global Issues
by Fr Pierre Goldie · Published June 23, 2020 · Last modified June 19, 2020
It is surprising to note how many commentators contend that the pandemic, apart from its devastating effect on life and the economy, is heralding a new way...
Bible / Catholic Social Teaching / Christian Living / Church / Crisis / Fr Pierre Goldie
by Fr Pierre Goldie · Published May 18, 2020
The global pandemic makes new demands on society as a whole, including the economy. In the struggle with this seemingly implacable virus, business needs realignment, reorientation. Maximising...
Church / Church History / Easter / Fr Pierre Goldie / Jesus / Resurrection
by Fr Pierre Goldie · Published April 11, 2020 · Last modified April 10, 2020
I think it is relevant to repeat how Christ has been marginalised, how he has been constrained, reduced to Lord of the poor and of the sick,...
Christian Living / Church / Environment / Ethics & Human Dignity / Fr Pierre Goldie
by Fr Pierre Goldie · Published March 17, 2020 · Last modified March 16, 2020
Our mission surely is to put Jesus into the economy. Mission is not just braving jungles and deserts; it is also braving the complex world of economics,...
Catholic Social Teaching / Christian Living / Church / Economy / Environment / Ethics & Human Dignity / Fr Pierre Goldie
by Fr Pierre Goldie · Published February 18, 2020
In the name of profit at all cost, we see in the business world rather disquieting practices that effectively undermine basic human dignity. The World Health Organization...
Church / Economy / Fr Pierre Goldie / Jesus
by Fr Pierre Goldie · Published January 21, 2020 · Last modified January 20, 2020
Work was always the intention of our Creator, a mission to be co-creators with God in completing an unfinished world. We are told to “subdue the earth”...
Christian Living / Church / Fr Pierre Goldie / Society
by Fr Pierre Goldie · Published November 26, 2019 · Last modified November 25, 2019
There is a disturbing observation I have read: “Competition in a ‘free’ market has led to discrepancies in productivity, income and life chances between individuals, groups,...
Christian Living / Church / Fr Pierre Goldie
by Fr Pierre Goldie · Published November 5, 2019 · Last modified November 3, 2019
The mark of the beast in Revelation 13:16-17 referred to a certificate granted by the Roman authorities which permitted the holder to do business in the Roman...
Christian Living / Church / Fr Pierre Goldie / God
by Fr Pierre Goldie · Published October 8, 2019 · Last modified October 7, 2019
Despite Yahweh’s admonitions on the consequences of Israel wanting a monarch, he allows them to anoint Saul as king (1 Samuel 8:10-22). Young women were required to...
Church / Church Teaching / Fr Pierre Goldie / Poverty & Social Justice
by Fr Pierre Goldie · Published September 10, 2019
God has provided generously for our physical needs, as the Gospel of Matthew tells us (6:25-34). He is a provident God who has blessed us with resources...
Church / Fr Pierre Goldie / God
by Fr Pierre Goldie · Published August 13, 2019 · Last modified August 12, 2019
In the Book of Genesis we read: “Be fruitful, multiply, fill the earth and subdue it” (Genesis 2:28). Happily, we have obeyed the first command, to be...
Church / Fr Pierre Goldie / Politics
by Fr Pierre Goldie · Published July 16, 2019 · Last modified July 15, 2019
I once preached that as God had incarnated himself into our world, so he wants to be incarnated into all aspects of our lives, including politics. There...
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