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June 2017

June 29, 2017

CST in 140 Characters or Less: St. John Paul II on Working for One’s Bread

"The obligation to earn one's bread by the sweat of one's brow also presumes the...

April 2017

April 12, 2017

CST in 140 Characters or Less: Cardinal Patriarch Maximos IV on Socialism

"True socialism is Christianity integrally lived in the just sharing of goods and the fundamental...

January 2016

January 11, 2016

CST in 140 Characters or Less: Heinrich Pesch on Capitalism

"Capitalists are usurers in the broadest sense of the word."* Heinrich Pesch, SJ (1854-1926) 58 characters [Tweet...

January 09, 2016

New Short Post Series: Catholic Social Teaching in 140 Characters or Less

Catholic Social Teaching (CST) in 140 Characters or Less is an attempt to provide short bits from...

January 08, 2016

CST in 140 Characters or Less: Bishops of Peru on Socialism

"Christians ought to opt for socialism ... a socialism that is both humanistic and Christian."*...

January 03, 2016

CST in 140 Characters or Less: Óscar Romero on Capitalism

"There is an 'atheism' that is closer at hand and more dangerous to our church....

January 02, 2016

CST in 140 Characters or Less: Fulton Sheen on Capitalism

"Capitalism is indifferent to religion: it wants no church, no Bible, no moral law telling...