The four sisters from St. Benedict’s Monastery assisted asylum-seekers with basic needs while listening and learning from their stories.
Local Benedictine sisters provide humanitarian support at U.S.-Mexico border
Cultural issues and how to address them at forefront of two new books
Two books that address cultural issues and what religion has to say about it.
Catholic social teaching is central to life, vitality of our church
I regret that this is my last column, but during this particular season I am also thankful.
Priest showed how to live a holy, balanced life in service to others
Father Ken, a tireless advocate for social justice, reflected Catholic social teaching and the call to work for needed changes in our society.
Church’s social teaching always a ‘work in progress,’ archbishop says
While some fundamental principles of the Catholic Church’s social teaching are permanent, there are ever-changing social and political conditions that can change how it is applied, said Archbishop Diarmuid Martin of Dublin.
Olympic message of hope, peace should guide international relations
The Olympic message stands in sharp contrast to another one playing out on the international stage, the mounting call for more nuclear weapons.
We must not sit on the sidelines in fight against poverty
Followers of Jesus Christ practice the preferential option for the poor