Latest Catholic social teaching Podcast Episodes
CCUSA on Disaster Response amid the COVID-19 Pandemic
Charities at Work - November 06, 2020 16:17 - 24 minutesThe episode contrasts the normal response of Catholic Charities to disasters with the response during the pandemic. Topics include the role of Catholic Charities USA, the national office for the Catholic Charities ministry in the United States; communication needs; assessment; immediate response...
Keeping Baltimore's Streets Safe One Corner at a Time
Charities at Work - September 25, 2020 14:41 - 24 minutesThe Safe Streets program of Catholic Charities Baltimore is making a difference in the lives of people they serve, helping them to choose a path that rejects violence and embraces actions and thoughts that uplift the person and the community.
Keeping Baltimore's streets safe one corner at a time
Charities at Work - September 25, 2020 14:41 - 24 minutesThe Safe Streets program of Catholic Charities Baltimore is making a difference in the lives of people they serve, helping them to choose a path that rejects violence and embraces actions and thoughts that uplift the person and the community.
Catholic Charities of Baltimore and the Work for Racial Justice
Charities at Work - September 25, 2020 14:40 - 23 minutesKevin Creamer talks about the commitment Catholic Charities of Baltimore has made to try to make a difference in predominately African American neighborhoods that are poor and without resources by being present, listening, and being accountable to the residents. Creamer also discusses how the C...
Working for racial justice in Baltimore
Charities at Work - September 25, 2020 14:40 - 23 minutesKevin Creamer talks about the commitment Catholic Charities of Baltimore has made to try to make a difference in predominately African American neighborhoods that are poor and without resources by being present, listening, and being accountable to the residents. Creamer also discusses how the C...
The dignity of work and the rights of workers
Charities at Work - June 29, 2020 19:37 - 44 minutesNo person should be exploited for economic gain. All workers maintain their rights as children of God, and the workplace must honor their dignity by fair labor practices and wages. Everyone who works participates in God’s creation. Listen as Eila Latif, director of the employment network at Cath...
Catholic Social Teaching and the Dignity of Work and Workers
Charities at Work - June 29, 2020 19:37 - 44 minutesNo person should be exploited for economic gain. All workers maintain their rights as children of God, and the workplace must honor their dignity by fair labor practices and wages. Everyone who works participates in God’s creation. Listen as Eila Latif, director of the employment network at Cath...
Rights and Responsibilities
Charities at Work - June 29, 2020 19:17 - 46 minutesHuman beings cannot maintain their own rights without respecting and protecting the rights of others. As St. James says, “If a brother or sister has nothing to wear or has no food for the day, and one of you says to them, ‘Go in peace, keep warm, and eat well,’ but you do not give them the neces...
Catholic Social Teaching, Rights and Responsibilities
Charities at Work - June 29, 2020 19:17 - 46 minutesHuman beings cannot maintain their own rights without respecting and protecting the rights of others. As St. James says, “If a brother or sister has nothing to wear or has no food for the day, and one of you says to them, ‘Go in peace, keep warm, and eat well,’ but you do not give them the neces...
Option for the Poor and Vulnerable
Charities at Work - June 24, 2020 19:56 - 39 minutesA good test for respecting human dignity and working for the common good is to see how those who are poor and vulnerable are being treated in society. Something is wrong in a community that has an abundance of resources, but some of its members lack nutritious food and employment opportunities...
Catholic Social Teaching and the Preferential Option for the Poor and Vulnerable
Charities at Work - June 24, 2020 19:56 - 39 minutesA good test for respecting human dignity and working for the common good is to see how those who are poor and vulnerable are being treated in society. Something is wrong in a community that has an abundance of resources, but some of its members lack nutritious food and employment opportunities...
Catholic Social Teaching and the Call to Family, Community, and Participation
Charities at Work - June 24, 2020 19:40 - 43 minutesFamily is the first institution in society, and it is the place where each human being learns to receive and offer love. Children learn not only their inherent worth but also their responsibility to participate in their community and political life. Ed Lis, director of mission integration and C...
Call to Family, Community, and Participation
Charities at Work - June 24, 2020 19:40 - 43 minutesFamily is the first institution in society, and it is the place where each human being learns to receive and offer love. Children learn not only their inherent worth but also their responsibility to participate in their community and political life. Ed Lis, director of mission integration and C...
Care for God's Creation
Charities at Work - June 24, 2020 19:22 - 35 minutesAs human persons we have three main relationships: with God, with each other and with creation. Our care for Earth should reflect our gratitude to God for all life by respecting the planet and using its resources wisely. Listen to Scott Hurd, vice president of leadership formation at CCUSA, and...
Catholic Social Teaching and Care for God's Creation
Charities at Work - June 24, 2020 19:22 - 35 minutesAs human persons we have three main relationships: with God, with each other and with creation. Our care for Earth should reflect our gratitude to God for all life by respecting the planet and using its resources wisely. Listen to Scott Hurd, vice president of leadership formation at CCUSA, and...
Solidarity
Charities at Work - June 19, 2020 18:05 - 35 minutesIf each person reflects God to the world, then all men and women are brothers and sisters who have a responsibility to work together for the common good. Join us as we discuss this topic with Msgr. John Enzler, president and CEO of Catholic Charities Archdiocese of Washington, and Kim Mazyck, se...
Catholic Social Teaching and the Call to Solidarity
Charities at Work - June 19, 2020 18:05 - 35 minutesIf each person reflects God to the world, then all men and women are brothers and sisters who have a responsibility to work together for the common good. Join us as we discuss this topic with Msgr. John Enzler, president and CEO of Catholic Charities Archdiocese of Washington, and Kim Mazyck, se...
The Life and Dignity of the Human Person
Charities at Work - June 19, 2020 15:15 - 41 minutesEach human being is made in the image and likeness of God. Therefore each person has a God-given dignity that must be nurtured and protected. Fr. Ragan Schriver, special assistant to the president at Catholic Charities USA, talks about the pastoral foundations of the theme of human dignity. Bria...
Marriage, Family & Religious Liberty
Day's Work - November 22, 2017 01:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 5 ratingsOn 05 December, the Supreme Court will hear oral arguments in the Masterpiece Cakeshop v. Colorado Civil Rights Commission case which centers on whether creative businesses can refuse service due to its First Amendment rights of free speech and free exercise of religion in light of public accommo...
Healthcare in America: Is There Another Way to Approach the Problem?
Day's Work - November 08, 2017 02:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 5 ratingsHealthcare remains a topic of interest within our country. While some are very happy with the Affordable Care Act, others believe it to be a step back in how we approach this challenge. But all too often, the discussion seems to focus more on who is going to pay for coverage rather than the act...
Human Trafficking w/guest Kimberly Williamson
Day's Work - October 06, 2017 00:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 5 ratingsHuman trafficking is a form of modern slavery—a multi-billion dollar criminal industry that denies freedom to 20.9 million people around the world. And no matter where you live, chances are it's happening nearby.While it disproportionately targets minorities and the impoverished, there is not a ...
An American Solidarity Party Candidate - Monica Sohler
Day's Work - September 20, 2017 00:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 5 ratingsSure, the party is young. But it is also active. We'll talk to Monica Sohler who is on the ballot in New Jersey and is a member of the Dorothy Day Caucus. Let's see why she is running, why she is in the American Solidarity Party, the Dorothy Day Caucus and more.
Practical Policies for a Distributist Economy
Day's Work - September 06, 2017 00:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 5 ratingsWe discuss some practical things that can be pursued to help move our economy to a more distributist footing with guest, Zebulon Baccelli based on his recent article that appeared at The Kitchen Table blog of the Dorothy Day Caucus.
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