Catholic teaching on Domestic Violence

PAPAL TEACHING Popes St John XXIII and St John Paul II have spoken about upholding the dignity of women in Pacem in Terris (On establishing Universal Peace in Truth, Justice, Charity and Liberty, 1963) and Mulieris Dignitatem (On the dignity and Vocation of Women, 1988)...
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10 Steps to make a home

The title of the Australian Catholic Bishops’ Social Justice Statement for 2018–2019 is A Place to Call Home. The Statement confronts Australia’s growing homelessness and housing insecurity, affirms that secure housing is a human right and a public good, and draws inspiration...
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Ten pathways to positive speech

Gossip may be defined as any form of communication that harms another. It can ruin lives, assassinate reputations, split families, alienate friends and destroy businesses. On the other hand, a gossip-free environment leads to peaceful lives, healthier relationships, and overall...
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Basic, Rights & Freedoms

Human Rights refers to the supposed “basic rights and freedoms to which all humans are entitled.” Examples of rights and freedoms which are often thought of as human rights include civil and political rights, such as the right to life and liberty, freedom of...
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Declaration of Human Rights

Preamble Whereas recognition of the inherent dignity and of the equal and inalienable rights of all members of the human family is the foundation of freedom, justice and peace in the world, Whereas disregard and contempt for human rights have resulted in barbarous acts which have...
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17 Levels of Consciousness

Description of each Level of Consciousness I will provide a description of each level, starting with the bottom-most level. As you read this, think about which level resonates the most with you:
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Knowing God’s will

Many people are surprised to learn that God has a personal blueprint for the life of every one of His children. The Bible says, “For we are His workmanship, created in Christ Jesus for good works, which God prepared beforehand, that we should walk in them” (Ephesians...
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