Pope Benedict asked us to recognize that the natural environment has been gravely damaged by our irresponsible behaviour.
Category Archives: Climate Change
Reality
We can hardly consider ourselves to be fully loving if we disregard any aspect of reality: “Peace, justice and the preservation of creation are three absolutely interconnected themes, which cannot be separated and treated individually without once again falling into reductionism”.
Leadership
We lack leadership capable of striking out on new paths and meeting the needs of the present with concern for all and without prejudice towards coming generations.
Transfiguration
“Beauty is one of the best loved names expressing the divine harmony and the model of humanity transfigured, appears everywhere: in the shape of a church, in the sounds, in the colors, in the lights, in the scents”.
Work
If we reflect on the proper relationship between human beings and the world around us, we see the need for a correct understanding of work; if we talk about the relationship between human beings and things, the question arises as to the meaning and purpose of all human activity.
Till
No till gardening/ farming is a method that focuses on making the soil more fruitful rather than striving to get the most fruit possible our of the soil.
Remnant
Will the Diocese of Amarillo allow any of the funds for the anti-abortion movement to fall from the Respect Life Banquet table and be eaten by the “on care for our common home” dogs?
Approaching
If I don’t approach creation with awe, how can I claim to approach the Creator in any manner but the same?
Confidence
Do I have confidence that my prayers for rain are being heard?
Detachment
For here is one who has toiled with wisdom and knowledge and skill, and that one’s legacy must be left to another who has not toiled for it. This also is vanity and a great evil….when Dad labored in building this barn some 50 years ago, I don’t think this was to whom he thoughtContinue reading “Detachment”