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Modern society doesn't have a crisis of faith; it has a crisis of love

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- Mar 23, 2019
Cardinal Bo calls for 'ecological reparation' for indigenous peoples

A leading Asian cardinal says the world’s resources are at the mercy of a minuscule minority, and the “poor are doubly-condemned by an economy that favors the powerful and a carbon hegemony that destroys their livelihood.”
- Church in UK and Ireland
- Mar 24, 2019
English bishops say development aid shouldn't be tied to 'narrow self-interest'

An English Catholic bishop said people must turn away from “narrow self-interest” as a leading UK conservative pressure group has called for changing the way the country gives out foreign development aid.
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- Mar 23, 2019
Ezzati defends his record as he steps down as Archbishop of Santiago

Although a decision had been expected, it was still a surprise when the Vatican announced Pope Francis had accepted the resignation of Cardinal Ricardo Ezzati of Santiago, Chile, who faces allegations of having covered up cases of clerical sexual abuse.
- Commentary
- Mar 24, 2019
Modern society doesn't have a crisis of faith; it has a crisis of love

Faith by itself is dead and, when left to itself, it will only feed on our self-interests and fallen desires. Faith motivated by love, however, will want fulfillment and realize its need for a relationship with God.
- News Analysis
- Mar 24, 2019
Secularism isn't the answer to Islamic extremism, but arguably its cause

A new book makes the point that whatever the path to religious freedom may be in the Islamic world, it probably doesn't run through Western-style secularism.

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