LINKS
WARNING: The study, practice, and spirituality of Catholic social justice teachings may be hazardous to your hard heart, complacency, scepticism, indifference, and hubris. Proceed at your own risk!
Augustine and War: Reflections on 11th September 2001. "The actions of sinners ... cannot obstruct the 'great works of God, carefully designed to fulfil all his decisions'" (de civ dei, XIV, 27). Written by Carter Aiken, a doctoral student in theology at the University of Notre Dame, Indiana, for the Catholic Worker newspaper of Houston, Texas, United States of America.
Procuring Peace by Peace. A Reflection from Saint Augustine from the web site of the Midwest Augustinians in the United States of America.
Responding to Terrorism. From the Midwest Augustinians in the United States of America.
http://www.midwestaugustinians.org/justpaxterror.html
San Agustin y la guerra. (This web page was written in Spanish.) Justica, pero no por venganza por Carter Aiken Carter Aiken es estudiante del Doctorado en Teología de la Universidad de Notre Dame.) http://www.cjd.org/espanol/period/agustin.html
Augustine on poverty and hunger. Poverty and hunger are two current problems, but not two new problems, for they have existed in other places and times throughout history. They were certainly present in the north of Africa at the time of Saint Augustine. As a pastor concerned with the major problems of his times, Augustine frequently referred to hunger and poverty in his preaching. He constantly refers to these topics, relating them to three significant texts of the Bible…. Read a summary from the Midwest Augustinians in the United States of America.
Secretariado de Justicia y Paz de la Orden. En espanol. El Sermón de Agustín en Alabanza de la Paz (357) nos anima: "Estén en paz unos con otros; si quieres atraer a otros hacia la paz, deben estar en paz ustedes mismos, sostenerse en la paz ustedes mismos. Soplen lo que tienen dentro para que prenda fuego e ilumine a los demás. Sé tu el primero en vivir en paz, amante de la paz, goza en la belleza de tu amada, encendido de celo para atraer a los demás."
El apostolado educative agustiano y la cultura de la Paz. (This web page was written in Spanish.) El Proyecto de Escuelas Asociadas (ASPnet) es una red de escuelas a través del mundo con los ideales de UNESCO. ASPnet que comenzó en 1953 promueve la educación para la paz.
|
