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Deacon Omar F. A. Gutiérrez

Deacon Omar F. A. Gutiérrez

Tag Archives: Dorothy Day

The Good News for The Poor

December 13, 2010

Hope for the poor is in Christ Jesus, in their and our encounter with Him, and not in the promises of political parties or community organizations that pledge caring attention to the needs of the poor. Christ, the Good News, reveals to us ourselves and thus our real needs…needs detached from news cycles and election years. This is why Popes Paul VI, John Paul the Great, and Benedict XVI all say that the social doctrine is evangelizaton and evangelization fulfills the social doctrine.

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My Dorothy Day Favorites Part IV

November 19, 2010

The care of the littlest one is our responsibility, at the local level. It is not for the State to come in and usurp our authority by usurping our responsibility.

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My Dorothy Day Favorites Part III

November 18, 2010

Every little act of kind attention to God’s creation can be a salvific and sanctifying act of grace…if only we could turn our hearts over to Him.

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My Dorothy Day Favorites Part II

November 17, 2010

Beware those who wish to make the State the mother of all invention.

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My Dorothy Day Favorites Part I

November 16, 2010

The ritual demonstrates a willingness to lose ourselves in the largeness of the thing before us. Ritual is a sign of physical solidarity with the world. Ritual is humanizing and oh so human.

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Purchase this first in a series of books on the social encyclicals. Short and easy to read, each installment the series introduces and explains the social doctrine encyclicals at once faithful to the original teaching but more accessible to the modern reader.

Second in the series on the social encyclicals. This is ideal for students of the social teaching.

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