Daily Archives: 28 May 2018

GeE 57: New Pelagians

This paragraph and the two that follow describe “new pelagians.” 57. Still, some Christians insist on taking another path, that of justification by their own efforts, the worship of the human will and their own abilities. The result is a … Continue reading

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Aparecida 437m: Pastoral Proposals For Pregnant Teens And Others

The Aparecida bishops give their people fourteen proposals for ministries to the family. Here is the second-last of these: m) Organize houses of welcome and specific accompaniment in order to approach with compassion and solidarity pregnant girls and adolescents, single … Continue reading

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Aparecida 438-440: On Children

Three paragraphs on children in today’s post, covering all of section 9.2, and starting with the gospel witness: 438. Childhood must today be the object of high-priority action on the part of the Church, the family, and government institutions, both … Continue reading

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