Catholic Social Teaching Archives

Fourth of July, Human Dignity, and the Catholic Church

by Marcellino D'Ambrosio, Ph.D. | Jul 4, 2024 | Living, Spotlight | 0 |

Fireworks. Baseball games. Picnics. This is what the 4th of July means to most...

The Gift of Labor

by Joannie Watson | Sep 6, 2021 | Between the Sundays, Working | 0 |

Work is a gift. Perhaps it doesn’t seem that way when we’re growing tired of the monotony of our...

Daily Catholic Quote — St. John Vianney

by ICL Editor | Apr 20, 2021 | Quote | 0 |

A Daily Quote to Inspire Your Catholic Faith “All our religion is but a false religion, and all...

The Prophetic Voice of the Catholic Church for Human Dignity

by Deacon Michael Bickerstaff | Oct 4, 2020 | Prolife, Put Out Into the Deep | 0 |

“Any country that accepts abortion is not teaching its people to love, but to use any violence to get what it wants.” (Saint Teresa of Calcutta) We live in an age that is filled with signs and wonders, many of which are ominous...

Living An Authentic Life

by Deacon Michael Bickerstaff | Sep 6, 2020 | Put Out Into the Deep | 0 |

“King David in Prayer” (detail) Pieter de Grebber [Public domain], via Wikimedia...

Daily Catholic Quote — Archbishop José H. Gomez of Los Angeles

by ICL Editor | Jun 12, 2019 | Prolife, Quote | 0 |

“How can we claim to speak for the marginalized and disenfranchised, if we are allowing millions...

Daily Catholic Quote — Pope Leo XIII

by ICL Editor | May 15, 2019 | Quote | 0 |

“Still, when there is question of defending the rights of individuals, the poor and badly off have...

The Prophetic Respect Life Voice of the Catholic Church

by Deacon Michael Bickerstaff | Oct 14, 2018 | Prolife, Put Out Into the Deep | 0 |

“Any country that accepts abortion is not teaching its people to love, but to use any violence to get what it wants.” (Saint Teresa of Calcutta) We live in an age that is filled with signs and wonders, many of which are ominous...

Daily Quote — from Gaudium et spes

by ICL Editor | Sep 22, 2018 | Quote | 0 |

“It grows increasingly true that the obligations of justice and love are fulfilled only if each...

The Dignity and Right to Life of the Human Person

by Deacon Michael Bickerstaff | Jul 15, 2018 | Prolife, Put Out Into the Deep, Social Doctrine | 0 |

Abortion Advocates Will Lose the Scientific Argument In the battle to win hearts and minds to the cause of life, it is sometimes necessary to speak in non-religious terms. This is certainly possible and effective. For example,...