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Rerum Novarum
April 04, 2024
What’s really behind the “migrant crisis”? Is it even a “crisis” anymore or has a normality been begrudgingly accepted that the borders of the ancient nations of Europe are now completely porous to the multitudes, which invariably includes criminals, terrorists and persons with no intention of assimilating to the religious or cultural landscape in which
June 22, 2021
Describing her as “a distinguished Anglican writer,” the Catholic Herald asked the mystery novelist and playwright Dorothy Sayers to contribute to a forum on the fiftieth anniversary of Pope Leo XIII’s encyclical Rerum Novarum. A note at the end warned readers that the article had been taken over the telephone and might include “deviations from Miss
May 15, 2021
"When it comes to the promotion of human dignity and the common good and the realisation of the principles of solidarity and subsidiarity," argues Philip Booth, "as well as more modern concerns such as the protection of the environment, the institution of private property is vital."
May 04, 2021
Like the sabbath, the economy is at the service of the human person, not vice versa. Thus, the measure of a moral economy is the development of the full human person.
July 28, 2016
After the Brexit vote, Britain's politicians are scrambling around for ideas. They should begin with Pope Leo XIII's masterpiece Rerum Novarum
June 24, 2016
Two things drove the anger behind Brexit: a decline in living standards, and a feeling of powerlessness
May 26, 2016
A celebration of the encyclical Centesimus Annus turned the worker into a subject of state policy rather than an economic agent
March 09, 2016
People know that Trump is not really for them, but they don’t believe any of the other candidates are either.
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