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God's plan for animals is a hot topic in theology that we can all understand


With their own inherent value quite apart from whatever good might come from our use of them, animals ought to be treated as the kinds of creatures they are. Image: A gorilla at The Bronx Zoo in New York City, May 23, 2014 (Flickr/Tammy Lo)
Over the past decade in Christian theological circles, there s been an explosion of concern for nonhuman animals. Not many people keep up with theological trends, so no shame if you ve missed this one.
But the fact is, while much of theology is by its very nature rather abstract, this one is relatable: Large majorities of us have animal companions, for instance. We all eat, and many of us think, talk and even obsess over what we eat more than we do over, say, God. And how we treat animals has a lot to do with what we put in our bodies and not just to eat. ....

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God's plan for creation includes animals (and their dignity)


In this Oct. 2, 2018 file photo, Bronx Zoo elephant Happy strolls inside the zoo s Asia Habitat in New York. An appellate court on Thursday, Dec. 17, 2020, upheld a lower court’s ruling dismissing a petition from an animal right’s group for Happy the elephant in the Bronx Zoo to get human-like rights and be moved to a sanctuary. (AP Photo/Bebeto Matthews, File)
(RNS) Over the past decade in Christian theological circles, there’s been an explosion of concern for nonhuman animals. Not many people keep up with theological trends, so no shame if you’ve missed this one.
But the fact is, while much of theology is by its very nature rather abstract, this one is relatable: Large majorities of us have animal companions, for instance. We all eat, and many of us think, talk and even obsess over what we eat more than we do over, say, God. And how we treat animals has a lot to do with what we put in our bodies and not just to eat. ....

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First Archbishop of Port of Spain
A great builder of schools and churches, Archbishop Smith completed the Cathedral, which was consecrated in 1851.
1850-1852
Second Archbishop of Port of Spain
Archbishop Spaccapietra was deeply spiritual and devoted to works of charity. The Amantes Society, the St Vincent de Paul Society and the SpaccapietraAsylum all reflect his love for the poor and suffering.
1855 to 1859
Third Archbishop of Port of Spain
Archbishop English was particularly interested in propagating the faith through the printed word. He founded The Star of the West newspaper and sought to draw souls together in the fold of the One shepherd. ....

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