Sentences with phrase «cry of the poor»

The Holy Father: God, our Father, you always hear the cry of the poor.

In his final chapter Brown observes that the growing appreciation of the legitimacy of the cry of the poor created a social awareness that the powerful were obligated to provide justice and protection for the poor.

But the Bible bears witness to another God, a God who hears the cries of the poor and defends the orphans, widows and immigrants.

In a recent interview, the archbishop Soane Patita Mafi of Tonga, a surprise pick among the new cardinals, emphasised that he would take with him to Rome the cry of the poor of his country.

The cry of the poor in history continues to reveal God's call, even though the strategies of merciful response must correspond to the way of Jesus witnessed in the NT.

The nearer capitalism comes to triumphing totally more questions are raised about its capacity to be magnanimous in victory, to heed the cries of the poor at home and aboard to seek the path of peace and to care tenderly for the earth».

The Lord hears the cry of the poor.

The psalm is a prayer of one who is poor, humble, distressed, broken - hearted, crushed in spirit, but who confidently blessed the Lord «at all times» with praise «always on my lips» for «The Lord hears the cry of the poor.»

It is clear that Maritain considers the Christian message about the cry of the poor for justice to be a motor of human temporal improvement.

Leonardo Boff, Ecology and Liberation, a New Paradigm (Maryknoll: Orbis 1995); Cry of the Earth, Cry of the Poor (Maryknoll: Orbis 1997).

Dolan writes that «a singularly significant part of our duty as pastors is to insist that the cries of the poor are heard,» and now some Catholic groups are taking Dolan to task for shirking that duty by being too conciliatory toward Ryan and his budget.

A distinguishing characteristic of the God of the Hebrew scriptures is that Yahweh hears the cries of the poor and defends the orphans and widows and immigrants.

The God who does not allow himself to be objectified, because only in the immediate command of conscience is he God, clearly specifies that he is knowable exclusively in the cry of the poor and the weak who seek justice.»

The cry of the poor is for justice and not for charity.

God has heard the cry of the poor, and God is taking sides with the poor.

Today the cry of the poor in the Narmada Valley in India is not only to preserve their own habitat but to protect forests everywhere from wanton destruction.

In the same manner, the renewal of earth comes in response to the cry of the poor and of the dumb creatures, and of silent nature.

The ecological crisis is rightly the cry of the poor.

Perhaps it heard the cries of my poor, paralysed buttocks??

ì was Pope Francis» response to the «cry of the earth and the cry of the poor».

Laudato sì was Pope Francis» response to the «cry of the earth and the cry of the poor».

A full - scale climate mobilization would heed Pope Francis's directive to «hear both the cry of the earth and the cry of the poor!»