Father Reginald Garrigou-Lagrange, O.P. Imprimatur and Nihil Obstat, 1948 "If thy eye be single, thy whole body shall be lightsome."---Matt. 6:22 THE superior faculties of man, which he has in common with the Angels, are the intellect and will. They, too, need to be purified and disciplined, for they suffer from a disorder which is the consequence of Original Sin and of our personal sins. The first gaze of the intellect of the Baptized infant is simple; the same is true of … [Read more...]
Girls Transform the World Digital Action Campaign
July 7, 2013 by
Your Voices Delivered to the G(irls)20 Summit! Over the last four months, your stories on girls' access to education have flooded World Pulse in an uproar we never could have imagined! As the campaign comes to an end, we are excited to share the outcomes and to keep the momentum going. The submissions we have received are an excellent reminder that girls truly do transform the world! With your support, the Girls Transform the World Campaign has accomplished some amazing … [Read more...]
Global economic outlook for 2013 revealed
January 2, 2013 by
Growth of the world economy has weakened considerably during 2012 and is expected to remain subdued in the coming two years, according to the United Nations in its latest issue of the World Economic Situation and Prospects 2013 (WESP), published today. The global economy is expected to grow at 2.4 per cent in 2013 and 3.2 per cent in 2014, a significant downgrade from the UN’s forecast of half a year ago. This pace of growth will be far from sufficient to overcome the continued jobs crisis … [Read more...]
The Dragonfly Whisperer ~ This New Year, ‘Light a Light for Change’
December 26, 2012 by
This New Year Light A Light for Change This video was created by http://www.gossamerheart.com/. It was inspired by A Celebration of Women™, whose tireless efforts to to serve humanity has created a ripple effect of change for many people around the world. Through this creation of our world's first central global platform, https://851.5b0.myftpupload.com/, all women are enabled to educate themselves about their sisters on the other side of the planet, be informed about world issues … [Read more...]
Investing in Women Entrepreneurs & Business Leaders is Smart Economics
August 23, 2012 by
Phnom Penh (UN ESCAP Strategic Communications and Advocacy Section) – “Investing in women’s entrepreneurial leadership, and the empowerment of women, is smart economics - which is why women’s empowerment is one of the most important development priorities for the countries of Asia and the Pacific,” said Dr. Noeleen Heyzer, United Nations Under-Secretary-General and Executive Secretary of the Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP), addressing senior Cambodian … [Read more...]
