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Be Opened! The Catholic Church and Deaf Culture offers readers a people’s history of deafness and sign language in the Catholic Church. Paying ample attention to the vocation stories of deaf priests and pastoral workers, Portolano traces the transformation of the Deaf Catholic community from passive recipients of mercy to an active language minority making contributions in today’s globally diverse church. Background chapters familiarize readers with early misunderstandings about deaf people in the church and in broader society, along with social and religious issues facing deaf people throughout history. A series of connected narratives demonstrate the strong Catholic foundations of deaf...
2011 Updated Reprint. Updated Annually. Vatican City Foreign Policy and Government Guide
This book is the first in a series of planned volumes focused on preserving the character of the development of bioethics in particular cultural contexts. As the first of these volumes, Leo Pessini, Christian de Paul de Barchifontaine, and Fernando Lolas Stepke’s work has succeeded well. It has brought together accounts by sch- ars who were crucial to the emergence of bioethics in the Ibero-American cultural domain. This trail-blazing work in the history of bioethics will be of enduring s- nificance. I am deeply in their debt for having shouldered this far from easy task. Bioethics is the product of very particular socio-historical developments. Most prominent among them have been (1) the ...
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Monografía sobre la historia de la Orden de San Juan de Dios en España desde 1950 hasta nuestros días.
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La atención a los enfermos fue una misión llevada a cabo, fundamentalmente, por Jesús. Muchos otros han seguido sus pasos. La Iglesia y las personas que la conforman tienen la oportunidad de acercarse a este hermoso sector de la hospitalidad para continuar siendo parte activa en la atención de enfermos como manifestación de la misericordia del Señor. Este recorrido histórico de la Pastoral de la Salud ofrece una profunda reflexión sobre el servicio a los enfermos. Una panorámica repleta de experiencias, testimonios y vivencias que conforman un rico mosaico sobre la necesidad del cuidado y el servicio integral al enfermo en el mundo de hoy.