Daily Archives: 25 May 2021

Populorum Progressio 18: Development In Proper Perspective

Posted on 25 May 2021 by catholicsensibility

18. (Our) personal and collective fulfillment could be jeopardized if the proper scale of values were not maintained. The pursuit of life’s necessities is quite legitimate; hence we are duty-bound to do the work which enables us to obtain them: … Continue reading →

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Fratelli Tutti 181: The Synthesis of the Law

Posted on 25 May 2021 by catholicsensibility

Today, Pope Benedict is in the lead-off position: 181. Every commitment inspired by the Church’s social doctrine is “derived from charity, which according to the teaching of Jesus is the synthesis of the entire Law (cf. Mt 22:36-40)”. [Caritas in … Continue reading →

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