by Beth | Oct 17, 2006 | Justice and Peace
WASHINGTON, D.C., OCT. 17, 2006 (Zenit.org).- Cardinal Raffaele Martino will address a meeting in San Francisco to discuss what the Catholic Church can do to alleviate global poverty. “Point 7 Now! Keeping America’s Promise to Make Poverty History,”...
by Beth | Oct 15, 2006 | Justice and Peace
A former volunteer in Eritrea writes of another level of dialogue and conversin.”I thought that perhaps this one time I could offer something in the ongoing discussion your writers are producing regarding the relation of Catholicism and Islam. I have some...
by Beth | Oct 12, 2006 | Justice and Peace
VATICAN CITY, OCT. 11, 2006 (Zenit.org).- The Holy See published a statement in support of a proposed resolution concerning the international control of the import, export and transfer of conventional weapons. The document, signed by Cardinal Raffaele Martino,...
by Beth | Oct 7, 2006 | Justice and Peace
(Zenit.org).- Here is the text of the keynote address given by Archbishop Diarmuid Martin of Dublin at Villanova University on Sept. 25, to commemorate the 25th anniversary of the encyclical Laborem Exercens. Excerpts… A truly global and inclusive economy A...
by Beth | Oct 6, 2006 | Justice and Peace
At one level, the summer of 2006 appears to have been discouraging, with conflicts, destruction and loss of life. The Small Arms Conference failed to produce any tangible result. World stocks of almost 27,000 nuclear weapons remain alarmingly high. World military...
by Beth | Sep 22, 2006 | Justice and Peace
Rosalie Rendu Roundtable on Religion and Science of the Vincentian Center for Church and Society will host a presentation by EILEEN CLAUSSEN, PRESIDENT, Pew Center on Global Climate Change and Strategies for the Global Environment at SJU Thursday, October 5, 2006 Bent...
