Post Tagged with: "Fr. Vincent McNabb"
From Teacher to Farmer: Why I Went Back to the Land
The home was not a place to return to after work, but rather it was the place of work, it was the center of life, and it was the stability that fostered healthy families.
A Parallel Economy
Secondary goods are those which are meant to satisfy some want or whim of man, but are not essential as are primary goods. By providing for the basic needs, or at least as many as possible, our community would advance towards the self-sufficiency which is the mark of all true societies.
Le Père Vincent McNabb: The Church and the Land
C’est principalement à partir du théologien médiéval et du pape du renouveau de la doctrine sociale de l’Église, que le père Vincent McNabb a travaillé dans le secteur rural et énoncé un certain nombre de positions qui recoupaient celles des distributistes.
The Thomist Inheritance and the Household Economy of Father Vincent McNabb
The thought of Fr. Vincent McNabb, the Guild of St Joseph and St Dominic, and Distributism should be included in this series because they are, quite simply, the most startling Catholic examples, in Britain this century, of the possibilities of ordinary life being thought about and lived in an extraordinary way.
Capitalism and Communism
You have gone away from the family and you have now arranged the world with the big mass thing in which it is impossible to lay the injustice of anything almost at the door of anybody.
Toward Social Thinking
It is quite evident that this existing state of things is substantially what Socialism is condemned for proposing to bring in! Moreover, it is equally evident that the state of things condemned by the Pope is not due to Socialism; but if attributable to any party, then to Conservatives, Liberals, Republicans or Democrats.
An Economic Creed
From G.K.’s Weekly comes one of Fr. McNabb’s masterful and beautiful works ever written.