Posts Tagged ‘Dignity’
2010, Building Community, Living Justly - Wednesday, June 2, 2010
Work is much more than employment, say Catholic bishops
This week Catholics will receive a pastoral letter called ‘Working for Life’ from the New Zealand Catholic Bishops Conference (NZCBC).
The bishops suggest ways that people can overcome and learn from the economic recession, and look at the Catholic concept of work in the contexts of redundancies and the effects of economic instability on the good of people. Continue…
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