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by bcadmin | Oct 6, 2022 | Catholicism, common good, Eastern Catholicism, Eastern Orthodox, News, Sacraments, The Dispatch, The Universal | 0 |
Note: The following is adapted from remarks delivered at the third National Conservatism Conference in Miami, Florida, on September 13, 2022 I want to talk about the common good and the nation for a couple […]
Read Moreby bcadmin | Jun 23, 2022 | Charles Dekoninck, common good, friendship, Nationalism, News, Saint Thomas Aquinas, society, The Dispatch, Vatican II, Virtue | 0 |
In The Primacy of the Common Good Against the Personalists (1943), the Thomist philosopher Charles Dekoninck put his finger on the metaphysical origins of all war and conflict. The root of such evils is a distortion […]
Read Moreby bcadmin | Jun 4, 2022 | 2022, Anthony Esolen, Anthony Esolen's "A False Rebuke from Dubuque", archbishop of San Francisco Salvatore Cordileone, bishop of Dubuque Michael Jackels, Catholic Church, Catholicism, Columns, common good, Frances Perkins, Nancy Pelosi, News, The Catholic Thing, Uvalde Texas | 0 |
As most of our readers know, the archbishop of San Francisco, Salvatore Cordileone, has recently barred the aggressively pro-abortion Speaker…
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Read Moreby bcadmin | Feb 9, 2022 | Commentary, common good, News, Pope Leo XIII | 0 |
In 1891, Pope Leo XIII articulated his vision of Catholic social teaching impacting the affairs of our world. Like Jesus, who entered the world among the poor and outcasts, Catholic social teaching endeavors to speak to the lives of people who struggle with the real and messy issues of life.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Sep 16, 2021 | common good, In service, In silence, Jesus, News, peace, Picks, San Diego, St. Mother Teresa of Kolkata, Sunday Scriptures, U.S. Marine Corps | 0 |
In early August, I flew to San Diego to attend my nephew’s graduation from the U.S. Marine Corps. It was really special seeing him after 12 weeks of basic training, especially since I was not able to be present when he left home in April. His commencement reminded me of all those who honorably serve our nation to help maintain peace and order for the sake of the common good.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Jul 16, 2021 | common good, Latin Mass, News, papal centralization, Summorum Pontificum, The Dispatch, ultramontanism | 0 |
Having previously written for CWR what I think a very strong defense of communities where the so-called Traditional Latin Mass (TLM) or the “extraordinary form of the Roman Rite” are the norm, you might think […]
Read Moreby bcadmin | May 11, 2021 | Bishops, Catholic laity, Commentary, common good, COVID-19, dignity, Legislative leaders, Legislative negotiations, life, Melissa Hortman, Minnesota Legislature, News, Paul Gazelka, Peggy Flanagan, Recreational marijuana, Ryan Winkler, Tim Walz | 0 |
In these final days before the regular session of the Minnesota Legislature ends May 17, Catholic laity continue advocating to uphold life, dignity and the common good. Not only are people in the pews speaking out, so are our shepherds.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Apr 14, 2020 | common good, Coronavirus pandemic, Domus Sanctae Marthae, Easter Monday, From the Pope, money, News | 0 |
Celebrating Mass on Easter Monday, Pope Francis prayed that the political and economic planning for recovery after the coronavirus pandemic would be inspired by concern for the common good and not for “the god money.”
Read Moreby bcadmin | Mar 17, 2020 | 12 CFR § 614.4240, 2020, 737 MAX aircraft, An Abundance of Caution, Anthony Fauci, cancelations, Catholic Church, Columns, common good, COVID-19, ex abundante cautela, John 3:5-6, Matthew 5:37, Michael Pakaluk, News, Pandemic, Religious Freedom Restoration Act, ruined businesses, shutdowns, terminus ad quem, The Catholic Thing | 0 |
Michael Pakaluk: If we describe crises accurately, we have a chance of evaluating the trade-offs properly. Was it necessary? What is the common good anyway?
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