{"id":6077,"date":"2025-07-28T01:00:45","date_gmt":"2025-07-27T23:00:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.eugenedemazenod.net\/?p=6077"},"modified":"2025-08-03T21:00:25","modified_gmt":"2025-08-03T19:00:25","slug":"the-church-is-full-of-charity-for-all-people-regardless-of-their-beliefs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.eugenedemazenod.net\/?p=6077","title":{"rendered":"THE CHURCH IS FULL OF CHARITY FOR ALL PEOPLE, REGARDLESS OF THEIR BELIEFS (C6)"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3 style=\"font-weight: 400; padding-left: 80px;\"><em><strong>Our love for the Church inspires us \u2026<\/strong> <strong>In our hope for the coming of God&#8217;s reign, we are united with all those who, without acknowledging Christ as Lord, nevertheless love what he loves.<\/strong> <\/em><\/h3>\n<h3 style=\"font-weight: 400; padding-left: 80px; text-align: right;\">(<em>Constitution<\/em> 6)<\/h3>\n<h3 style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Despite his theological inflexibility regarding Roman Catholic teaching, Bishop Eugene was usually understanding and tolerant in his dealings with people:<\/h3>\n<h3 style=\"font-weight: 400; padding-left: 40px;\"><em><strong>The Church is full of charity for all people, regardless of their beliefs. She loves all those whom God has created in his image and called to the knowledge of the truth. She does them all the good she can, both in the temporal and spiritual order, even at the cost of the greatest sacrifices on her part.<\/strong><\/em><\/h3>\n<h3 style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: right;\"><em>Bishop Eugene\u2019s letter to the Society for the Colonization of North Africa, February 4, 1839<\/em> (<em>Vie Oblate Life<\/em> 58, 1998, p. 523<\/h3>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">*********************<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-6082\" src=\"https:\/\/www.eugenedemazenod.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Screenshot-2025-07-28-at-09.13.06-1024x462.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"289\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.eugenedemazenod.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Screenshot-2025-07-28-at-09.13.06-1024x462.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.eugenedemazenod.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Screenshot-2025-07-28-at-09.13.06-300x135.png 300w, https:\/\/www.eugenedemazenod.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Screenshot-2025-07-28-at-09.13.06-768x346.png 768w, https:\/\/www.eugenedemazenod.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Screenshot-2025-07-28-at-09.13.06.png 1282w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Our love for the Church inspires us \u2026 In our hope for the coming of God&#8217;s reign, we are united with all those who, without acknowledging Christ as Lord, nevertheless love what he loves. (Constitution 6) Despite his theological inflexibility &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eugenedemazenod.net\/?p=6077\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6077","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-writings"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.eugenedemazenod.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6077","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.eugenedemazenod.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.eugenedemazenod.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.eugenedemazenod.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.eugenedemazenod.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=6077"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.eugenedemazenod.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6077\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.eugenedemazenod.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=6077"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.eugenedemazenod.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=6077"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.eugenedemazenod.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=6077"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}