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by bcadmin | Sep 16, 2022 | care for the poor, Featured, News, parables, parables of Christ, Scripture Speaks, wealth | 0 |
Readings for the Twenty-fifth Sunday in Ordinary Time In speaking to a large crowd gathered to hear Him, Jesus starts talking about money. How uncomfortable! Gospel (Read Lk 16:1-13) In today’s Gospel, Jesus tells a parable in which a slightly sleazy steward becomes the hero of the story. Very odd! We must place this parable in its context […]
by bcadmin | Jul 29, 2022 | Jesus Christ, money, News, rich man, Saint Paul, St. Cyril of Jerusalem, St. John Baptiste de la Salle, St. John Chrysostom, The Dispatch, wealth | 0 |
Readings: • Ecc 1:2; 2:21-23 • Ps 90:3-4, 5-6, 12-13, 14, 17 • Col 3:1-5, 9-11 • Lk 12:13-21 I know Christians who believe that people should be able to be as wealthy as they […]
Read Moreby bcadmin | Feb 22, 2022 | Books, Budziszewski, Dante, Features, happiness, interview, News, Religion, St. Augustine, St. Thomas Aquinas, Thomism, Umberto Eco, Virtue, wealth | 0 |
Professor J. Budziszewski is the author of numerous books, including What We Can’t Not Know: A Guide (Ignatius Press), Commentary on Thomas Aquinas’s Treatise on Happiness and Ultimate Purpose (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press), as well […]
Read Moreby bcadmin | Apr 6, 2021 | Faith & Spirituality, Featured, happiness, Heaven, News, Salvation, Sophia Excerpts, wealth | 0 |
“I Can Find Heaven on Earth” The person who says this usually means he hopes to find happiness by the accumulation of riches. Although it seems that few people actually make that statement, a good number live as if that were their goal. The fictional play Doctor Faustus portrays a man who proposes a pact […]
by bcadmin | Jan 29, 2020 | 2020, Alessandra Nucci, Catholic Church, Catholicism, China, Chinese repression, Christian economics, Columns, globalization, Inequality: Real and Imagined, Mohammed Yunus, News, Pope Francis, Poverty, The Catholic Thing, Thomas Piketty, U.N. Human Rights Commission, wealth | 0 |
Pope Francis’s headline-grabbing words last year – “inequality is disastrous for the future of humanity” – reflected the long doctrinal…
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