TABLE OF CONTENTS Bulletin of the Social Doctrine of the Church – 4 / 2018 Anno XIV (2018), numero 4, OTTOBRE – DICEMBRE Editorial, pag 115 S.E. Mons. Giampaolo Crepaldi, AVER FEDE NELLA CAPACITA’ DELLA FEDE Focus 1, pag 117 Roberto Caria, IL GIUDIZIO DELLA CHIESA SULL’USURA E LA DIFESA DEI POVERI Focus 2, pag 123 Don Calogero D’Ugo, […]
Archbishop Crepaldi’s lectures on Social Doctrine.
A byproduct of the felicitous experience of the Academy of the Social Doctrine of the Church promoted by the Observatory Van Thuân and the on-line newspaper Nuova Bussola Quotidiana is now available in the form of a volume published by Cantagalli and containing the written texts of the twelve lectures delivered by Archbishop Giampaolo Crepaldi in an equal number of […]
A Document oh Human Fraternity for World Peace and Living Together February 2019
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On the theology of the “how”
The what has always had the pride of place over the how in the Social Doctrine of the Church. The contents of revealed truths have always been in the forefront with respect to how they are known and how they are expressed. How they are known and how they are expressed depend on what they are; the cognitive how and […]
Address of His Holiness to the Officials of the Tribunal of the Roman Rota. 29 January 2019
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Apostolic Journey to Panama. Meeting with Central American Bishops (SEDAC) 24 January 2019
.APOSTOLIC JOURNEY OF HIS HOLINESS POPE FRANCIS TO PANAMA ON THE OCCASION OF THE 34th WORLD YOUTH DAY MEETING WITH CENTRAL AMERICAN BISHOPS (SEDAC) ADDRESS OF HIS HOLINESS Church of San Francisco de Asis (Panama) Thursday, 24 January 2019 Dear Brothers, I thank Archbishop José Luis Escobar Alas of San Salvador for his words of welcome in the name […]
Open Doors USA: World Watch List 2019
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The New York State Senate: Reproductive Health Act. 19 January 2019
Senate Bill S240 Reproductive health act (RHA) View the Document
OXFAM. Public good or private wealth? January 2019
OXFAM Public good or private wealth? Universal health, education and other public services reduce the gap between rich and poor, and between women and men. Fairer taxation of the wealthiest can help pay for them. VIEW THE REPORT
Now available Issue 4/ 2018 of the “Bollettino di Dottrina sociale della Chiesa”
Issue 4/2018 of the “Bollettino di Dottrina sociale della Chiesa”, our Observatory’s quarterly publication, is now being distributed to our subscribers. TABLE OF CONTENTS Bulletin of the Social Doctrine of the Church – 4 / 2018 Anno XIV (2018), numero 4, OTTOBRE – DICEMBRE Editorial, pag 115 S.E. Mons. Giampaolo Crepaldi, AVER FEDE NELLA CAPACITA’ DELLA FEDE Focus […]
The X Report of the Observatory Cardinal Van Thuân dedicated to political Islam