Tag: social justice
The child — the naked face of the other
If there is any position to which we all should defer, it is not to the power of the law but to the cry of the weak, the powerless
‘If you want peace, work for justice’
"The victims of our society, despite the deaths they undergo each day, truly desire to live. Let us make them live."
Theologians told: See ‘contemporary challenges in light of the Wisdom of...
“This missionary calling is directed above all towards the crucified of our age -- the poor, the weak, the oppressed...."
The evil that we do
Justice is constituted less through an equality of “the end” but more in an equality of “the means to the end"
Voice to the voiceless
Fear of reprisal is the kind of silence that makes the tyrants of this world thrive
Be opened
"Have compassion on all those who sinned or were sinned against, and die trying to eradicate wickedness forever"
What’s in a bubble?
The bubble metaphor is important because it is the dominant frame of President Rodrigo Duterte’s militarized approach to the pandemic.
Cardinal Tagle reminds faithful to be always generous, just
In his homily during Mass on Wednesday, Cardinal Tagle said justice without kindness is always an empty gesture
Christians in India pay homage to Father Stan Swamy on ‘National...
Various groups marked the day by calling for justice for Father Swamy and for the immediate release of his 15 companions
Simple sharing
How often do we see the oppressed and the oppressor attending Mass together, as if one’s turmoil is not being caused by the other