Tag: Church of the Poor

Critical engagement with the world means detecting where God is working in our workplaces and being critical with the ambivalent forces in it

The pope underlined the importance of encountering the poor face to face and learning from their witness to hope

De Vries, a 62-year-old Church worker from The Netherlands, has been ordered out of the country for joining anti-government demonstrations

Otto Rudolf De Vries, a 62-year-old Church worker from The Netherlands, has been ordered out of the country for joining demonstrations

Cardinal-designate Jose Advincula of Capiz said the pope wants to show that people in far-flung places “are being attended to by the Church”

'We consecrated persons promise to help build a synodal Church, a Church that listens and walks with the least, the last and the lost'

The Association of Major Religious Superiors in the Philippines said many of its members chose to go “beyond our walls” and to be with people

When the Church starts to think of itself as exclusive for the sinless, and not a corrective institution for the sinful, then we are “killing Jesus”

Part of the mission of the Church continues to be the promotion of integral development — working for justice, peace and the integrity of creation

He cautioned against elitist feelings among those who are part of organized church institutions whose main goal at times is to promote their own ‘oligarchic privileges’