CNS Vatican Report: Data shows religious freedom good for society, but on the decline

Thursday, May 5, 2011

Matthew Harrison

Members of the Pontifical Academy for Social Sciences have met in Rome to discuss recent sociological findings concerning religious freedom and the modern world. Catholic News Service’s Carol Glatz has the details. To download Flash Player please click here Pope Benedict also addressed the Academy during their meeting. He expressed his thanks to them for […]

Anything Goes

Thursday, May 6, 2010

Alicia Ambrosio

The current economic crisis was caused by a series of failures, chief among them is a failure of ethics, according to the Pontifical Academy for Social Sciences. The president of the Vatican’s Social Sciences Academy, Mary Ann Glendon, said during the course of the Academy’s plenary session members heard from those working in various sectors […]