
There Is a Kind of Gospel Poverty That All Christians Must Embrace
In its own way, the call to poverty holds for the father as much as for the friar.
In its own way, the call to poverty holds for the father as much as for the friar.
Father Bladimir Navarro said that ‘the Cuban communist dictatorship is afraid of losing power. They have passed new laws to perpetuate their Marxist ideology.'
The news revealed an intersection between feminist perspectives and Catholic teaching.
SCRIPTURES & ART: Today’s readings remind us that God sometimes gives us opportunities that knock only once.
In a message to two Belgian groups released on Jan. 29, the pope said that the coronavirus pandemic had made poverty relief even more difficult.
The pontifical foundation noted that the pandemic has worsened the nuns’ already “extremely difficult” situation in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, a country already suffering from ethnic conflicts, insecurity, armed incursions from neighboring countries, kidnappings and rapes.
Bishop Polito Rodríguez Méndez of San Carlos said the crisis in Venezuela is likely to worsen in the coming months, which will seriously affect the Church in the country, which is already lacking financial resources.
DIFFICULT MORAL QUESTIONS: Is it a mortal sin when I don’t help homeless people I see on the street?
“There is more simplicity in a man eating caviar because he likes it than a man who eats Grape-Nuts on principle.”
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