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This article examines the Catholic Church’s involvement in armed conflicts in Honduras between 1821 and 1872, using Jerzy Topolski’s pragmatic methodology of history. The study identifies a recurring pattern: during periods of sede vacante, local church provisors promoted civil wars to influence the secular government, while during episcopal governance, the Church tended to cooperate with the State against external …

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In Life at the Center, Erica Caple James traces how faith-based and secular institutions in Boston have helped Haitian refugees and immigrants attain economic independence, health, security, and citizenship in the United States. Using the concept of “corporate Catholicism,” James documents several paradoxes of assistance arising among the Catholic Church, Catholic Charities, and the Haitian Multi-Service Center: how…

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"A gift from God and the common home of humanity, the earth is threatened by man's abuse of his freedom. In his encyclical 'Praise be to you (Laudato si'),' Pope Francis challenges all people to praise and thank God for his glorious creation and to work together to safeguard her."--Jacket flap.

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Issue 59.5 of the Review for Religious, 2000.