The recent declaration from the Dicastery for the Doctrine of the Faith, Dignitatis Infinita, or “Infinite Dignity,” was met with criticism by some Catholics. Many of these criticisms focused on the title, arguing that no human quality can be ‘infinite.’ Our Sunday
The Our Sunday Visitor Editorial Board responds to the new Vatican document, Dignitas Infinita, or “Infinite Dignity,” that was released on April 8. They write: “In a world where fundamental ideas about the human person are being challenged by technological advances and
A new Vatican declaration on human dignity presents "clarity" in charity, amid "so much confusion," the chair of the U.S. bishops' pro-life committee told OSV News.
"It is … reaffirming the teachings of the church, especially on issues that can never change as
A number of Catholic pastoral leaders in the U.S. are applauding a new Vatican declaration on human dignity for its specific treatment of several key -- and contentious -- issues.
"Dignitas Infinita" ("Infinite Dignity"), released April 8 by the Vatican's Dicastery for the
The Dicastery for the Doctrine of the Faith's document on human dignity highlights Pope Francis' decade-long insistence that every human being -- independent of their circumstances, stage of development or state of sin -- possesses infinite and inalienable dignity that must be
Governments must eliminate laws discriminating against women and help guarantee women's human rights, Pope Francis said.
"Let us respect women. Let us respect their dignity, their basic rights. And if we don't, our society will not progress," the pope said in a video
Since the Oct. 7 Hamas attack on southern Israeli communities that left 1,200 dead and over 250 kidnapped, Lo'ay Ayyad, 48, a father of two and a successful veteran tour guide in the region, has been largely unemployed as the tourism industry
Season after season, Catherine Huss struggled to find the right swimsuit. Then, she decided to create her own — and started a new kind of swimwear company. The 31-year-old in San Diego began her company in 2020. Today, women can browse through
Nearly 50 million people — close to one of every 150 people — are exploited in modern slavery worldwide on any given day through forced labor or forced marriage, according to the Global Estimates of Modern Slavery for 2021. And it’s on
On May 11, Title 42 will expire. And that’s a good thing, writes the Our Sunday Visitor Editorial Board. The 2020 policy was initiated during the COVID-19 pandemic to enable U.S. border officials to expel migrants immediately in the name of public