Category: economy

New EWTN poll: Most Catholics don’t want Biden to run for a second term

by bcadmin | Oct 3, 2022 | 2024 election, Abortion, economy, Education, EWTN poll, Inflation, News, President Joe Biden, The Dispatch | 0 |

Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Oct 3, 2022 / 16:00 pm Most Catholics believe that President Joe Biden, the nation’s second Catholic president, should not run for a second term in 2024, according to a new EWTN […]

In Assisi, Pope ratifies vision for global economy in pact with young entrepreneurs

by bcadmin | Sep 24, 2022 | Assisi, economy, Economy of Francis, lead, News, Pope Francis, St. Francis of Assisi, Vatican, Young People, Youth | 0 |

Pope Francis made a daytrip to Assisi Saturday to meet with young economists and changemakers, signing a pact with them outlining a joint vision for a peaceful and just economy that is more equitable and respectful of the poor and the environment.

Families, food banks seek creative ways to counter inflation’s bite

by bcadmin | Aug 5, 2022 | Catholic Charities, Catholic News Service, Church in the US, economy, Finances, food insecurity, News | 0 |

With high inflation driving rising food prices, Elma Lou Ortiz hardly thinks it’s surprising that more people are showing up at the food pantry operated by Catholic Charities of Corpus Christi in Texas.

What Does A Trillion Dollars Look Like? $1,000, 000,000,000.00

by bcadmin | Oct 11, 2021 | Current Affairs, economy, News, Politics/United States | 0 |

What does one TRILLION dollars look like? All this talk about “stimulus packages” and “bailouts”… A billion dollars… A hundred billion dollars… Eight hundred billion dollars… One TRILLION dollars… What does that look like? I mean, these various numbers are tossed around like so many doggie treats, so I thought I’d take Google Sketchup out for a test drive and try to get a sense […]

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Bishop says to help the world, church first has to heal its own divides

by bcadmin | Sep 27, 2021 | Bishop Frank Caggiano, Church in the US, COVID-19, economy, Fordham University, Inequality, lead, News, Pope Francis | 0 |

Bishop Frank Caggiano says for the church to inspire the world to live out the messages of Pope Francis it first needs to fix its own fractures and come together.

Markets need regulation; poor need protection from fallout, pope says

by bcadmin | May 4, 2021 | Catholic Church, Catholic News Service, Economic justice, economy, News, Pope Francis, Pope's Prayer Video, Vatican | 0 |

Financial speculation is unsustainable and dangerous, therefore, markets must be regulated and the poor protected, Pope Francis said.

Eviction moratorium only delaying the inevitable, says Catholic Charities head

by bcadmin | Dec 22, 2020 | Catholic Charities USA, Church in the US, COVID-19 pandemic, economy, housing, lead, News, U.S. Congress | 0 |

The president of Catholic Charities USA fears an extended eviction moratorium just delays the inevitable evictions millions of Americans will face amidst a global pandemic and diminished job market.

Post-COVID ‘Economy of Francis’ could benefit employees

by bcadmin | Dec 10, 2020 | Bangalore, Business, Catholic Church, Church in Asia, Church in India, economy, Economy of Francis, India, lead, News | 0 |

A post-COVID business world could transform human resources management, a move one Catholic academic said would “equip organizations to deal with future, unpredictable, economic and social crises.”

A better future: U.S. young adults join peers brainstorming on economy

by bcadmin | Nov 23, 2020 | Brainstorming, economy, Featured, News, Sergio Barrera, U.S. & World News | 0 |

Faith and finishing his doctorate in economics are big parts of Sergio Barrera’s life, and he was looking for a way to bring them together.

Young people explore connections of economy, ecology, faith

by bcadmin | Nov 20, 2020 | Ecology, economy, Economy of Francesco, Faith, News, Pope Francis, U.S. & World News | 0 |

Inspired by St. Francis of Assisi and by Pope Francis, 2,000 young adults met online to discuss making the economy more responsive to human dignity and more respectful of creation.

‘Economy of Francis’ event to showcase papal vision for global economic shakeup

by bcadmin | Nov 19, 2020 | Cardinal Peter Turkson, economy, Economy of Francis, Jeffrey Sachs, lead, News, sustainable development, Vatican, Young People | 0 |

The upcoming “Economy of Francis” event will showcase Pope Francis’s vision for a more just and equitable society, featuring not only the pontiff himself, but several experts who back the pope’s vision for a new global economic model prioritizing the poor and the planet.

Notre Dame Professor Reflects on Role of Business Schools in Economy

by bcadmin | Oct 30, 2020 | Church and World, economy, Feature3, martin, News | 0 |

International Conference: The milestones of the Integral Ecology for a Human Economy

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