Daily Archives: 6 August 2018

GeE 128: Consumerism Offers No Joy

128. This is not the joy held out by today’s individualistic and consumerist culture. Consumerism only bloats the heart. It can offer occasional and passing pleasures, but not joy. Here I am speaking of a joy lived in communion, which … Continue reading

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Aparecida 507-508: Moral Integrity

A call and challenge, especially to Catholic politicians. Do you think it relevant in today’s United States? Let’s read: 507. Let us consider how necessary is moral integrity in politicians. Many of the Latin American and Caribbean peoples, but in … Continue reading

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