by John Freund, CM | Apr 6, 2007 | Justice and Peace
Readings Genesis 1:1–2:2 Genesis 22:1-18 Exodus 14:15–15:1 Isaiah 54:5-14 Isaiah 55:1-11 Baruch 3:9-15, 32–4:4 Ezekiel 36:16-17a, 18-28 Romans 6:3-11 Luke 24:1-12 Quotes It would be a contradiction to settle for a life of mediocrity, marked by a...
by John Freund, CM | Apr 5, 2007 | Justice and Peace
Readings Isaiah 52:13–53:12 Hebrews 4:14-16; 5:7-9 John 18:1–19:42 Quotes From the beginning the Church has lived and understood the Death and Resurrection of Christ as a call by God to conversion in the faith of Christ and in love of one another,...
by John Freund, CM | Apr 5, 2007 | Poverty: Analysis and Responses
“Mirror of Justice”, a blog devoted to discussion of Catholic legal theory, draws attention to a piece from the Guardian in England with the headline about a forthcoming book by Benedict … “Pope’s book accuses rich nations of robbery;...
by John Freund, CM | Apr 4, 2007 | Justice and Peace
Readings Exodus 12:1-8, 11-14 1 Corinthians 11:23-26 John 13:1-15 Quotes “The washing of the feet and the sacrament of the Eucharist: two expressions of one and the same mystery of love entrusted to the disciples, so that, Jesus says, ‘as I have...
by John Freund, CM | Apr 4, 2007 | Poverty: Analysis and Responses
The Justice for Immigrants website is produced by a coalition of more that a dozen Catholic groups working on this issue. Why does the church care about immigration policies? The Catholic Church has historically held a strong interest in immigration and how public...