Rev Joel Edwards – incoming Director of Micah Challenge International – spoke on Micah Challenge and the UN Millennium Development Goals at SPC’s first event in the new Study Centre of Yarra Theological Union On 16 October 2008. Micah Challenge International is the international campaign by churches to mobilise public support to lift millions out […]
Leading economists warned about the corruption of ethics in international finance. The world needs a renewed moral vision of how the economy must serve social justice and human wellbeing for everyone. Click HERE to read the full article. Photo: wsmireland flickr CC
Despite many positive aspects, the main events of WYD neglected to highlight the relevance of the Gospel for today’s urgent social issues of justice and peacemaking, climate change, hunger and poverty. This was doubly puzzling, given Pope Benedict’s insistence on promoting Church social thinking. Click HERE to read more.
