Follow prayer service online Aug 31, 2018 | News and UpdatesTo celebrate the day of prayer and open the Season of Creation, ecumenical leaders are holding a prayer service in Assisi, the city of St. Francis. Leaders from across Christian traditions will speak, including Fr. Bruno-Marie Duffé of the Dicastery for Promoting...
Joint Prayer Service in Assisi Aug 30, 2018 | News and UpdatesTo celebrate the day of prayer and open the Season of Creation, ecumenical leaders are holding a prayer service in Assisi, the city of St. Francis. Leaders from across Christian traditions will speak, including Fr. Bruno-Marie Duffé of the Dicastery for Promoting...
A form of stealing, fueled by greed for wealth and power, that keeps leaders from doing their duty by the people Aug 26, 2018 | BlogBy Father Amado Picardal, CSsR, Aug 2018 Corruption has been likened to a cancer that has spread through all levels of society — from the village to local government units to the police and the army, to the judiciary and the legislative and executive branches of the...
Pontificia Universidad Javeriana’s Colombian Amazon Program: Building an open university in constant dialogue with national reality Aug 26, 2018 | Blog30 July 2018 The Colombian Amazon rainforest is estimated to be a third of Colombia’s total land area of about 111 million hectares. There are varying estimates of this forested area: 60.3 million ha (FAO 2012), 48 million ha (World Bank), and 64 million ha (Forestry...
Expanded Global Ethic added a fifth directive on care for the Earth Aug 25, 2018 | BlogHans Kung, a leading Catholic theologian, friend and contemporary of Pope Benedict was also fundamental in developing a Global Ethic supported out of the Parliament of the World’s Religions. For the 25th-year anniversary of the signing of the Global Ethic, the Board...