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Faith and Trust (Piercing the Roof)

Luigino Bruni reveals the relational origins of the word fides, and in doing so, reveals the roots of our modern crises.…
28/10/2019
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Solidarity and social distancing

In the covid-19 crisis, social distancing not only requires that solidarity is essential for our survival, but also exposes the consequences of the neglect of solidarity in cultures dominated by excessive individualism…
31/03/2020
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Faith, Government and Society

Michael Wear, Obama’s faith advisor, says it is essential for people of faith to act together in their diversity, not only to ‘do’ compassion, but also to engage with politics and ‘seek the welfare…
20/07/2020
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My hate-affair with economics

Edward Hadas explains why the financial system is inherently unstable and argues that the Church must speak prophetically for economic reform…
17/02/2023
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Ice cream social and curbside library

God is calling us to practices of reweaving in our neighbourhoods to form community in the places where we live…
15/07/2023
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Pilgrimages of Grace

The ancient tradition of pilgrimage is an antidote to individualism and a countercultural sign pointing us to the Common Good…
17/02/2023
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From space to place

In an era of social fragmentation, how should the church pursue mission? Martin Robinson advises starting by listening to the neighbourhood…
19/02/2020
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Am I a consumer, or a neighbour?

At Pentecost, Jo Stow reflects on the importance of neighbourliness as our young people face an uncertain future…
09/06/2025
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Resurrection

The T4CG Easter 2025 Newsletter. What does it mean to be a Resurrection people?…
08/06/2025
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The relationship between church and society

Jenny Sinclair shares her personal discovery of the common good within Catholic Social Thought and why it is vital for the emerging era…
01/03/2025

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