Pope Francis on the Pandemic, Migration, Climate Change, and the Need for a Shared Identity

via the Vatican: First, on the personal level. Each of us has a responsibility to care for ourself and our health, and this translates into respect for the health of those around us. Health care is a moral obligation. Sadly, we are finding increasingly that we live in a world of strong ideological divides. Frequently… Read More Pope Francis on the Pandemic, Migration, Climate Change, and the Need for a Shared Identity

Around the Web

Check out these recent articles from around the web: Your Bubble is Not the Culture by Yair Rosenberg: “Many cultural critics live in an unrepresentative internet bubble. Much of the current divergence between elite discourse and popular preference can be reduced to a simple heuristic: Most critics are on Twitter; most consumers are not. If… Read More Around the Web

What is Neoliberalism? Does it Align with Catholic Social Teaching?

At Commonweal, Anthony Annett has written one of the most important articles on economics and Catholic social teaching in recent years. Here are some key points: Technological changes have benefited high-skilled workers and the owners of capital; globalization has allowed corporations to set up camp in countries with the lowest taxes and the fewest regulations… Read More What is Neoliberalism? Does it Align with Catholic Social Teaching?

Quote of the Day

Pope Francis: “Dear young people, I would like to tell each one of you: God loves you; never doubt it, whatever happens to you in life; under any circumstances, you are infinitely loved.”