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Toward A Domestic Ecclesiology: The "Domestic Church" Finds Articulation In Pope John Paul Ii's "Theology Of The Body", Craig James St. Clair
Toward A Domestic Ecclesiology: The "Domestic Church" Finds Articulation In Pope John Paul Ii's "Theology Of The Body", Craig James St. Clair
School of Theology and Seminary Graduate Papers/Theses
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Looking At Conflict Diamonds Through The Lens Of Catholic Social Teaching, Heather Cherpelis
Looking At Conflict Diamonds Through The Lens Of Catholic Social Teaching, Heather Cherpelis
School of Theology and Seminary Graduate Papers/Theses
Since 1991, more than 50,000 people have been killed and over one million persons displaced in Sierra Leonedue to civil war. In Angolathe average cost of lives is at least 500,000, in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) the estimated cost is over 3 million lives, and finally in Liberiathe cost of lives is at least 200,000 all due to civil war (The Truth About Diamonds, p. 1). And what funded these wars? Diamonds. Conflict Diamonds to be exact. The United Nations defines conflict diamonds as “rough diamonds which are used by rebel movements to finance …
“For All The Saints”: A Feast For All People And All Time, Nathaniel G. Costa
“For All The Saints”: A Feast For All People And All Time, Nathaniel G. Costa
School of Theology and Seminary Graduate Papers/Theses
This paper examines the feast of All Saints, encompassing the beloved dead, both known and unacclaimed, as expressive of the paschal mystery in their partaking of the promise of life in the resurrection; it also poses the challenge for the living faithful to see themselves as saints in a recovery of the Pauline understanding of the term. The Feast of All Saints strengthens our full understanding of the communion of saints less solely as perfect individuals, remote in time and place from the present, and more as the faithful community of all times and places sharing in the life of …