Subtitled “Faith-Based Measures for Catholic Investors: A Starting Point and Call to Action,” the document lists 24 topics — from abortion to water — that should be considered when planning an investment strategy that generates the funds necessary to continue the church’s mission but does so in the most ethical way possible.
Vatican offers guidelines for investing in a way consistent with faith
Sunday Scripture readings: Nov. 27, 2022
First Sunday of Advent
First reading: Is 2:1-5
Second reading: Rom 13:11-14
Gospel: Mt 24:37-44
Navy chaplain calls on Mother Seton to help him bring hope, help to sailors
The National Shrine of St. Elizabeth Ann Seton in Emmitsburg supplied Father Guillory with a first-class relic of Mother Seton, so he can bring the saint to the men and women at sea.
People with disabilities want to belong to church, conference stresses
The main message is that people with disabilities and their families “want to feel a sense of belonging in the church, and they do not feel like they have been on many occasions.”
Building dedication is homecoming for Paulists in formation in Washington
In blessing the building, Washington’s cardinal asked God to “pour out on us that spirit of wisdom that belongs to him as a gift that is both divine and human. May the Paulists in this new residence fulfill their mission and grow in wisdom, age and grace before God and the human family.”
Pope: Spiritual consolation is deep joy that motivates one to ‘do good’
Spiritual consolation “is a profound experience of interior joy, consisting in seeing God’s presence in everything.
Idaho parish mourns deaths of students, prays for families, community
The Catholic center was encouraging “anyone in particular need of spiritual counseling or prayer” to speak to one of its priests or campus ministry staff.
Priest calls serving alongside military members as Army chaplain ‘humbling’
Father Luke has served the spiritual needs of his fellow troops in several precarious situations, including his posting to forward operating bases in Afghanistan.