“The kingdom of heaven is like a merchant searching for fine pearls. When he finds a pearl of great price, he goes and sells all that he has and buys it” (Mt. 13:45-46)
Politics
Department of Noise Protection
By living CityA Hungarian engineer contributes to collective environmental awareness in his country’s Ministry of the Environment
Politics Calling
By living CityA South Korean housewife finds herself an intermediary for politicians and promoting values
The Other Paraguay
By living CityA consultant for farmers and municipalities gets politically active
Is Conscience King? As long as the conversation stays open
By Amy UelmenHelping the political order open up to broader and more humane horizons
The International Workshop
By living CityDevelopments and success stories for the Movement for Unity in Politics
Torture and the Ticking Time Bomb
By Amy UelmenJune 26th marks the United Nations International Day in Support of Victims of Torture. We revisit the issue, which is once again appearing in the news.
Catholic Teaching and Torture
By living CityThe debate over the legitimacy of torture has revolved around a sort of debased utilitarianism: how many terrorists tortured are worth one American saved, how many Americans are worth sparing one terrorist from torture?
On Our Horizon
By Chiara LubichInterdependence and Brotherhood are two necessary stages of humanity’s journey toward its complete reconciliation.
The UN at 60
By living CityA reflective look at the United Nations today and at the challenges it has to face in the coming years from the perspective of a united world
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