
Laudato Si’, a debatable self-celebration
Sunday 24 May marked the fifth anniversary of the publication of Pope Francis’ social encyclical Laudato Si’.
Sunday 24 May marked the fifth anniversary of the publication of Pope Francis’ social encyclical Laudato Si’.
Pope Francis makes ideology and not politics. He distances himself from the Social Doctrine of the Church and has created a fracture with…
Regarding the suspension of public Masses for COVID-19 public health ordinances, a fundamental issue emerges: the Libertas Ecclesiae…
The Church has had some difficulty reading the pandemic event from a theological viewpoint. Contemporary theology has replaced…
Christianity has always addressed both individuals and nations. Abortion, euthanasia, the destruction of human embryos, divorce, homosexual adoptions: these are the “structures of sin” described by St. John Paul II. Together they form a deposit of individual sins that become social evils. This is why it is critical the Church goes back to preaching about conversion. And not just the conversion of man, but of society as well.
Defending human health cannot be made in exchange for a loss of human freedom. The Daily Compass has repeatedly defended this principle.
The Archbishop of Trieste, Giampaolo Crepaldi, has offered a powerful reflection in this difficult hour about what will follow the coronavirus epidemic. The archbishop is