The Option for the Poor Is Not Optional for Catholics: Here’s Why
The economy is on the mind of many Americans today. The House passed a spending bill to avert...
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Ronaldo Zacharias Responds to “An Interdisciplinary Theological Method from the Knowledge of the Forgotten,” by Alexandre A. Martins [English]
We welcome this guest post by Ronaldo Zacharias (UNISAL- Brazil) on the recently published essay...
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Ramon Luzarraga Responds to “An Interdisciplinary Theological Method from the Knowledge of the Forgotten” by Alexandre A. Martins
A guest post by Ramon Luzarraga, Ph.D., associate professor and chair of the Department of...
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Catholic Social Teaching, Libertarianism, and Economic Development
America recently published an article by Stephanie Slade making “a libertarian case for the common...
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Coal and the Pearl of Great Price
Everything about Paul Krugman recent interview with ThinkProgress is true, and everything about it...
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Paul Ryan, Poverty, and Catholic Social Teaching, Yet Again
This past Monday night, Speaker of the House Paul Ryan addressed a town hall in his home state of...
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“Hillbillies” Want Action Not Elegies: Laudato Si’ and Northern Appalachia
This is a guest post written by Christopher McMahon. Cover art is by Rachel Wheeler J.D. Vance’s...
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The Diversity of Poverty
The Atlantic just ran an interesting article entitled “Poverty, Compounded.” The argument goes...
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3 Thoughts About the “Laudato Si’ and Northern Appalachia” Conference
On Friday, October 21, 2016, the Theology Department at Saint Vincent College hosted the...
Read MoreEnvironmental Racism, Gun Violence Homicides and the Construction of Memorial Acclamations
Guest Post By: Shawnee M. Daniels-Sykes, Ph.D., Mount Mary University (Milwaukee, Wisconsin) Essentially, for Pope Francis “a sense of deep communion with the rest of nature cannot be realized if our hearts lack...
Read MoreAction Item: A Call to Solidarity with Our Nation’s Homeless
This week, Congress considers legislation that would eliminate the National Housing Trust Fund and significantly reduce housing grants to state and local governments over the next 2 years. The USCCB has sent out an Action Alert...
Read MoreHow Much Is Enough (Income)?
As I mention in my commentary on the Catechism’s treatment of possessions, the central distinction required to implement its principles is a distinction between what possessions are necessary and basic, and what is...
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