Robert Sirico

An outline of the moral foundation of the free market economy, built upon respect for private property and voluntary activity.

An examination of the development of Centesimus Annus, Pope John Paul II's ground-breaking encyclical letter of 1991.

In this essay, Robert A. Sirico draws upon theology, philosophy, and history to outline the contours of what he calls the entrepreneurial vocation, and its relationship with the deeper Christian message concerning the incomparable dignity of man and... Lire la suite

Occasional Paper No. 9. With an Introduction by Doug Bandow. A foundational description of the complementary relationship of freedom and morality. "Both freedom and virtue are under serious assault today...At this critical time, some supporters of... Lire la suite

Thirty years ago, the economic system of the Soviet empire—socialism—seemed definitively discredited. Today, the most popular figures in the Democratic Party embrace it, while the shapers of public opinion treat capitalism as morally indefensible.... Lire la suite

Être catholique et libéral ? Vous n'y pensez pas ! Être prêtre et libéral, encore moins ! Et pourtant, c'est bien un prêtre catholique qui nous invite à une réelle conversion au libéralisme dans une perspective chrétienne. Les catholiques, en... Lire la suite

Dans cet ouvrage, Robert Sirico lève le voile de la modernité pour révéler la sagesse économique intemporelle des paraboles. Treize récits centraux - dont « Les ouvriers dans la vigne », « Le riche fou », « Les cinq talents » et « L'intendant fidèle... Lire la suite

Mai come oggi si è sentita la necessità di uno sguardo cristiano sui temi etici ed economici, vista anche l'attenzione che la Chiesa sta ponendo in questi ultimi anni su questi argomenti. Ecco lo scopo di questo libro di Ettore Gotti Tedeschi e... Lire la suite

The world groans and the Church stumbles. Men fail to act and inspire. To whom can we turn for an example?
George Cardinal Pell. A white martyr with insights into the spirit of this age and the ongoing crisis in the Church. A skilled... Lire la suite

What makes for a flourishing society? Many people today, both religious and secular, define freedom as merely the power to do what one wants, uninhibited by morality. Many view entrepreneurship as fundamentally acquisitive, fueled by personal greed... Lire la suite

Las sabias lecciones económicas en las enseñanzas de Jesús Las parábolas del Nuevo Testamento siguen siendo omnipresentes. Muchas de estas narraciones didácticas con las que Cristo predicaba el Evangelio han trascendido al imaginario popular y al... Lire la suite

Uno dei motivi per cui le parabole rimangono così avvincenti è che ci sono alcune verità fondamentali, sulla dimensione economica della vita, che rimangono invariate, anche a fronte dei cambiamenti tecnologici, demografici e di stile di vita degli... Lire la suite