Posts in the "Civil society" category
Articles on the place of Christians and the Christian tradition in civil society (NGOs, community organizations, etc.)
This is the title of an article by Sandro Magister (of www.chiesa), well worth reading.
In his homily at the opening Mass for the synod of bishops dedicated to the Sacred Scriptures, Benedict XVI recalled that from the first proclamation of the Gospel, “Christian communities arose that at first were flourishing, but later disappeared and are […]
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Dear Adventus reader,
I could not help but notice that many of you feel somewhat befuddled by the financial crisis that is going on.
You are not alone, of course. Reading other internet blogs, for example, I can sense the rising tide of confusion and anger.
As for myself, before I went into the priesthood I got […]
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The following is a true story according to Urban Legend debunking site Snopes.com . It’s a bit dated, but in the context of Quebec’s current debate on reasonable accomodations, it is significant :
“This is a statement that was read over the PA system at the football game at Roane County High School, Kingston, Tennessee by […]
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