Bishop Robert McElroy: “As the people of God we must build bridges which reflect the teaching of the Church that we Catholics are not called to separate from culture, nor to be co-opted by our culture, nor to war against our culture, but to embrace our culture with a powerful and transformative love rooted in… Read More Quote of the Day
via NCR: Pope Francis’ highly anticipated encyclical letter on environmental issues is reportedly to be given the title ‘Laudato Sii,’ a quotation from a popular prayer of St. Francis of Assisi praising God for the creation of the different creatures and aspects of the Earth. Translated in English either as “Be Praised” or “Praised Be,”… Read More ‘Laudato Sii’ (Praised Be) Will Reportedly be the Title of Pope Francis’ Upcoming Encyclical
Pope Francis: “Respect for creation is a requirement of our faith: the ‘garden’ in which we live is not entrusted to us to be exploited, but rather to be cultivated and tended with respect.”
Pope Francis: “May we try to listen and be silent in order to make space for the beauty of God.”
Pope Francis: “Freedom and equality, without brotherhood, become full of individualism and conformity and personal interest.”
Check out these recent articles from around the web: To Overcome Polarization, Focus on the Poor by David Lapp: “But asking what we can do—as religious congregations, neighbors, politicians—to come alongside the poor is a promising way to break through the polarization and get us talking to each other and rebuilding trust. And as one… Read More Around the Web
Pope Francis: “The Church without frontiers, Mother to all, spreads throughout the world a culture of acceptance and solidarity, in which no one is seen as useless, out of place or disposable. When living out this motherhood effectively, the Christian community nourishes, guides and indicates the way, accompanying all with patience, and drawing close to… Read More Quote of the Day
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