Human dignity demands just wages, reasonable hours and the right to organize—precisely what the gig economy is designed to circumvent. The post The gig economy and the dignity of work: A Catholic response to a new labor crisis appeared first on America Magazine.| America Magazine
Rerum Novarum was groundbreaking in addressing the struggles of the working class and societal challenges during the Industrial Revolution. The post A Dilexi Te Summary appeared first on CAPP-USA.| CAPP-USA
Catholic social teaching is not a partisan playbook, but a comprehensive framework for thinking about social and economic life.| CAPP-USA
On Friday, October 3, some 50 peacemakers, including members of the Pax Christi USA National Council who were together for their semi-annual meeting that weekend, held a prayer service and … Continue reading Prayer vigil held in front of ICE headquarters| Pax Christi USA
On Sunday, September 28, the weather was warm and the atmosphere was both festive and filled with purpose as crowds of people gathered for the 111th World Day of Migrants … Continue reading “Migrants, missionaries of hope,” and the One Church One Family campaign| Pax Christi USA
By Scott WrightPax Christi USA Ambassador of Peace Since the inauguration of President Donald Trump on January 20, we have witnessed an unprecedented assault, not only on immigrants and their … Continue reading Pax Christi USA stands in solidarity with immigrants to challenge campaign of terror| Pax Christi USA
There is no excerpt because this is a protected post. The post Protected: Overpopulation and Catholic Social Teaching appeared first on CAPP-USA.| CAPP-USA
Institutional racism is a sin and contrary to the Gospel. Furthermore, it can lead to willful institutionalized and systemic racism.| CAPP-USA
The cycle of violence in the United States seems to worsen every day. Americans are looking for a way out and there's only one way.| CAPP-USA
The following are excerpts from this article written by Fiona Murphy and published by Religion News Service on August 25. It highlights solidarity efforts coordinated by Pax Christi USA Ambassador …| Pax Christi USA
According to his detractors, Francis, in addition to “downplaying” the Church’s condemnation of abortion, failed sufficiently to condemn so-called sexual sins. The post Papal Sins Part II: The Four Papal “Sins” appeared first on Contending Modernities.| Contending Modernities
The U.S. Catholic community—numbering 53 million self-identified Catholic adults, or roughly one-fifth of the U.S. population—is complex and layered (as is the phrase “opposition to Pope Francis”).| Contending Modernities
Affordable housing is part of the foundation for a strong family and home life, and is critical to reaching the common good.| CAPP-USA
In a recent statement, Bishop Erik T. Pohlmeier of St. Augustine, FL, reminds the members of his diocese that the immigration debate must not be reduced to political sides. As followers of Christ, …| Pax Christi USA
Fr. Walter Ciszek was conscious that every person we encounter, every suffering we endure, and every situation we find ourselves is an opportunity God uses to pursue us.| The Distributist Review
The very ill and the paralyzed who come for help often tell us they are praying for us, that they know that we have a heart for the poor.| The Distributist Review
An Economics of Justice & Charity unpacks the social teachings and challenges Catholics to deepen their knowledge of the social doctrine of the Church.| The Distributist Review
Pope Francis invites us to find new creative ways to apply fraternity and solidarity as governing principles in the economic order.| The Distributist Review
Envision the world without nuclear weapons: August 6 and 9, 2025 All are invited to endorse the petition below; we welcome individual and organizational endorsements. This message with signatures w…| Pax Christi USA
Democratic socialism reduces mankind into economic elements. The Catholic Church rejects that human beings can be so understood. The post What is Democratic Socialism? appeared first on CAPP-USA.| CAPP-USA
There is no excerpt because this is a protected post. The post Protected: Pope Benedict XVI: A Caritas in Veritate Overview appeared first on CAPP-USA.| CAPP-USA
Nations of the world are obliged to work for peace and development and come to the aid of other nations that can't defend themselves.| CAPP-USA
This Friday, October 25 at 8 a.m. US Central Time, live on Zoom, Prof. Martin Chung (Hong Kong Baptist University/Center for the Study of Ethnic Conflict, Queens University Belfast) will give a lecture introducing us to Catholic Social Teaching on Economic Life and the International Community. We are doing this live session early because of ... Read more| The Maurin Academy for Regenerative Studies
Show me what community looks like! This is what community looks like! Show me what community looks like! This is what community looks like! Who are we? USD! Who are we? USD! What’s outrageous? Faculty wages! What’s outrageous? Faculty wages! President Harris, you can’t hide. Even the pope is on our side! President Harris, you […]| Catholic Moral Theology
Pope Leo XIV gave his first address to members of the Centesimus Annus Pro Pontifice Foundation at the annual conference in the Vatican.| CAPP-USA
The economy is on the mind of many Americans today. The House passed a spending bill to avert government shutdown, and that’s going to the Senate. But Catholics need to continue to mine our tradition for wisdom in these challenging times. When thinking about a just economy, the option for the poor is essential. The […]| Catholic Moral Theology