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The Principle of Subsidiarity: Governance in Catholic Social Teaching

Introduction The principle of subsidiarity is one of the core tenets of Catholic social teaching. It offers a blueprint for how societies can organize themselves in a way that respects the dignity of every human being. What does this principle really mean, and how does it apply to governance? Let’s dive in to understand better. …

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Catholic Approaches to Mental Health and Well-being

Introduction The issue of mental health is a significant concern in today’s world, affecting millions of people from various walks of life. Within this framework, the Catholic Church provides a unique perspective that harmonizes medical science and spiritual care. The Church isn’t an alternative to medicine or psychology but a complementary guide that illuminates the …

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The Four Temperaments: Ancient Wisdom for Modern Catholics

Introduction There is no shortage of tools and frameworks to understand human behavior today, from Myers-Briggs to the Enneagram. Yet, the concept of the four temperaments—sanguine, choleric, melancholic, and phlegmatic—has been an enduring piece of wisdom since ancient times. While not a formal doctrine of the Catholic Church, this model has been explored by Catholic …

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What Is a Religious Order and How Do You Choose One?

Introduction When we talk about religious orders in the Catholic Church, we’re talking about groups of people—men or women—who’ve committed their lives to following Jesus in a special way. They’ve decided to give up a “normal” life with stuff like marriage and personal property to focus on prayer, service, and community living. If you’re thinking …

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