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… for ignoring them.  Theologians often speak of Catholic social teaching as the church's best-kept secret. It is not taught or preached. Likewise, the U.S. bishops' position on public policy is the American church's best kept secret. The bishops are willing to whisper it to members of Congress but not shout it …

… church's more than 130-year-old social justice tradition. Often referred to as the church's best kept secret, the teaching tradition, beginning with Pope Leo XIII's 1891 encyclical  Rerum …

… 2015 encyclical " Laudato Si' , on Care for Our Common Home." "Catholic social teaching is the best- kept secret [among American Catholics]," she said, while there is "a huge  Laudato Si' movement …

… to our internal catechesis, which is why Catholic social doctrine is known as the "church's best kept secret." Catholic social teaching is often presented as a kind of add-on, not something …

… Catholic social teaching is proverbially considered the church's "best kept secret." Why is that? And what can be done about it? These are among the questions that …

… have to talk so loud.” The very notion that God lives within us is perhaps Christianity’s best-kept secret. Good people assume that God is at some great distance, and that seeking God requires …

…      The Gospel of divine life, the heart of the Good News, has been called Christianity’s best kept secret. It so surpasses the promise of religion to take good people to heaven after …

… commonplace to hear Catholic scholars and activists refer to Catholic social teaching as "the best kept secret" of the church. Here in the U.S., there are those who wish to keep it that way, …

… mission, "not surprisingly, since our social teaching is routinely described as our church's best-kept secret, there were very few explicit mentions of Catholic social doctrine or even the issues … in addressing them without inviting further polarization. Pope Francis' insight is that the best way to get at some of the ad intra issues is by becoming a church that focuses on the ad …

… from evangelical Christians.  Catholic social teaching has been referred to as the church's best-kept secret. The bishops' response to gun violence should no longer be a secret. It should be …

… dying to ourselves to live his new life, we will also share his divinity. Sometimes called the best kept secret of Christianity, this promise of divine life is what is being transferred to us …

… " Kilpatrick should have a long talk with Bishop David O'Connell of Trenton, New Jersey, who best kept that balance when he served as CUA's president from 1998 until 2010. CUA is also my …

… sibling who goes before us, the pioneer of our salvation. The Gospel of divine life is the best kept secret of our faith. Death confounds our faith, but only for a little while. For we …

… planet. Pope Francis' encyclical " Laudato Si' , on Care for our Common Home" is  perhaps the best known , followed by the "Rabbinic Letter on the Climate Crisis"  signed by over 300 American … Movement and Catholic Climate Covenant ? That these statements and actions are among the best-kept secrets in religious communities in America is a great loss. Educating local parishes …

… promises mean for us. The Christmas story is about Jesus, but it has also been called the best kept secret of the Christian faith.  With the coming of Jesus into the world, the …

… Mark Shea's new book The Church's Best-Kept Secret: A Primer on Catholic Social Teaching is not the most sophisticated theological book …

… especially in left-leaning Catholic circles, that Catholic social teaching is the church's best-kept secret. Marcus Mescher's The Ethics of Encounter: Christian Neighbor Love as a Practice of Solidarity seeks to bring this best-kept secret to the fore and make it accessible to U.S. Catholics. Mescher argues that …

… On the other hand, Catholic social teaching has often been referred to as the church's best kept secret. Sen. John Kerry, who ran for president in 2004, admitted to me that he had not …

… about celibacy and the vows of chastity that conceal a completely different reality. The best-kept secret of the Vatican is no secret to Pope Francis. He knows his 'parish'. Since arriving in …

… "the one who murdered your daughter." "The church's teaching on restorative justice is the best-kept secret of the best-kept secret," which many identify as Catholic social teaching, said Msgr. Stuart Swetland, …