“Man’s awareness of his rights must inevitably lead him to the recognition of his duties”.
“Every generation needs to know that freedom consists not in doing what we like but in having the right to do what we ought.”
Violation of human rights plagues every society in our world on a daily basis.
Promoting and protecting human rights is everyone’s business. In Pope Francis’ message for World Day of Peace entitled, Good politics is at the service of peace, he said, “let us also remember the observation of St. Pope John XXIII in his encyclical Peace on Earth: ‘Man’s awareness of his rights must inevitably lead him to the recognition of his duties.'”
We have certain duties, responsibilities and rights to God, neighbour, ourselves and creation.
Love of God and of neighbour has global dimensions. We cannot be indifferent in the face of inequalities. We have a duty to stand in solidarity with those whose rights are being trampled upon.
By Fr Stephan Alexander General Manager, CCSJ/AMMR A meme gaining popularity on various social media platforms places these words on the lips of Dawn Staley,
By Fr Stephan Alexander, General Manager, CCSJ/AMMR I may be biased but growing up in Trinidad and Tobago in the 1980s was a privileged experience.
By Fr Stephan Alexander General Manager, CCSJ and AMMR We’re here again! Here at one of the most mystical and provocative intermingling of spiritual
World Food Day, celebrated annually on October 16, is a global event that offers a poignant reminder of the vital role food plays in our
By Darrion Narine Programme Manager AMMR The Season of Creation has started in Trinidad and Tobago with rising temperatures and significant changes in our climate.
A Day at Farm Iley – an interview Kristen Chin Cheong “Prayer is when you have the intention, but you give it with your heart.”
“In order to prepare a truly human future, it is not enough to reject evil. We must build the common good together.” – Pope Francis.