Dicastery for Promoting Integral Human Development
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Our joy is to bring people
to fully realize what they were created to be
Peter K. A. Cardinal Turkson
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Laudato si' Special Anniversary Year Plan 2020-2021
The fifth anniversary of the encyclical comes in the midst of another watershed moment - a global pandemic - and Laudato Si's message is ...
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“You shall thus hallow the fiftieth year and you shall proclaim a release throughout the land to all its inhabitants. It shall be a ...
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The Pope begins a series of catechesis on the Covid-19 pandemic
After the July break, Pope Francis begins a new cycle of catechesis to address the urgent issues highlighted by the pandemic, particularly ...
Read allDevelopment must be well rounded;
it must foster the development of each person and of the whole person
Pope Paulo VI, Populorum Progressio, 14
Human life is grounded in three fundamental and closely intertwined relationships: with God, with our neighbour and with the earth itself
Pope Francis, Laudato si', 66
