St. Julia Parish Lenten Series:
“The Beauty of the Church’s Social Doctrine”
with Msgr. William Fay, PhD
Final Talk: Monday, Mar 18 @ 7 – 8PM in Parish Center Hall
If you missed the previous four sessions, it’s not too late to catch the final Talk with Msgr. William Fay.
(But not to worry – we will be sharing the entire series of five video recordings on our Bulletin page via a YouTube link, once the process is complete. Thank you for your interest and patience!)
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Feb. 19 – The Church as Teacher and the Centrality of the Human Person*
A. Why the Church Teaches the Way that She Does
B. The Life and Dignity of the Human Person
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Feb. 26 – The Family as the First Community*
A. The Family as the First Unit of Society
B. The Principle of Solidarity and the Preferential Option for the Poor and Vulnerable
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Mar. 4 – The Importance of Work for Human Life, for Human Dignity and for the Common Good*
A. The Church’s Teaching about Private Property
B. Trade, Commerce, Industry, the Free Market, Globalization and the Principle of the Common Good
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Mar. 11 – The Polis (City) – The Obligation to Grow as Community with Rights and Responsibilities
A. The Need for Rules and Regulations in the Community. The Free Market and Gra- tuitousness
B. Levels of Community, the Principle of Subsidiarity, and a World Government
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Mar. 18 – The Environment – Our Home, and the Call to Communion
A. The Obligation to Care for Creation, Our Home
B. Integral Ecology – We Are a Part of Creation. How Do We Care for Ourselves?
Msgr. William P. Fay, PhD is a Professor of Philosophy and Theology and serves as a faculty member at The Pope St. John XXIII Seminary in Weston, MA.
He received his Ph.D. at Catholic University of America; Ph.L. at Catholic University of America M.A. Theology, Pontifical Gregorian University, Rome S.T.B., Pontifical Gregorian University, Rome B.A., Saint John’s Seminary.
Msgr. Fay also assists St. Julia Parish as a presider over weekend Masses.