by Beth | Aug 1, 2002 | Justice and Peace
Moral Theologian Thomas Massaro, S.J., examines Catholic Social Teaching in continuity and change. After identifying four shifts in emphasis in recent years, he projects two new challenges for the future of the social gospel: concern for the environment...
by Beth | Jul 25, 2002 | Justice and Peace
The Internet had succeeded in bringing one of the most powerful people into contact with one of the most powerless. In June 1999, a few days before the Cologne G7 Summit, UK Chancellor Gordon Brown picked up the phone to talk about international debt — not...
by Beth | Jul 22, 2002 | Justice and Peace
Web site provides for an opportunity to make a pilgrimage with the poor. “As you walk in Christ’s footsteps among the poor, you recognize Him in the faces of the hungry, destitute, homeless and forgotten. ” Since the founding of Food For The Poor in...
by Beth | Jul 17, 2002 | Justice and Peace
Dow / Union Carbide off the hook on Bhopal? “While everyone in the U.S. is currently talking about corporate financial crimes, there should be more open discussion about corporate crimes that kill people””In 1984, a Union Carbide factory in Bhopal,...
by Beth | Jul 11, 2002 | Justice and Peace
VATICAN CITY, JULY 6, 2002 (Zenit.org).-Tourism is a good way to contemplate the goodness and beauty of God, but it can have some drawbacks. This is one of the central themes in John Paul II’s message, published June 24, for the upcoming 23rd World Day of...
by Beth | Jul 9, 2002 | Justice and Peace
Elizabeth Seton Federation and Congregation of the Mission NGO’s at UN are among signers of statement “PRESENT POLICIES PERPETUATE POVERTY ” “Our own experiences and our sharing the lives of those who live in poverty lead us to the conclusion...
