“In the name of the Hispanic people of Mississippi, I give the pope a very warm welcome”, she said cheerily.
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He criticized the modern approach to work that sometimes has “a unsafe tendency to consider the family as an obstacle, a weight, a liability, for the productivity of work”. “But let us ask ourselves: What kind of productivity?”
“I’m going to have to scare the pope”, Trump said.
The groups view Laudato Si as the Pope’s commentary on the real and unfortunate state of the natural environment – our common home. In the English summary read out following the main catechesis in Italian, the Pope explained that work complements our moments of celebration and is also a part of God’s creative design.
By calling for a new economic ecology that is based on a “broader vision of reality”, Pope Francis beckons senior executives to see their companies through an ecological lens.
Francis also warned that the modern organization of work “sometimes shows a risky tendency to consider the family a burden, a weight, a liability for labor productivity”. “When the organization of work takes the family hostage or blocks its progress, then we can be certain society has begun working against itself”.
Sister Maria Elena Mendez of Jackson expresses her joy and elation in anticipation of Pope Francis’ arrival in the U.S. next month.
“The workshop fills a void at the World Meeting of Families”, DeBernardo said in a statement.
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The pontiff focused on the dignity of work and the responsibility of employers. “Sometimes it seems that families are like David facing Goliath, but we know how that story ended!”
