Pope condems excessive working, takes vacation

Pope Benedict XVI

“…watch out for the dangers of an excessive activity, whatever… the job that you hold, because many jobs often lead to the ‘hardening of the heart’, as well as ‘suffering of the spirit, loss of intelligence’,” Benedict said, quoting St Bernard.

I’ve been preaching this since I got my first summer job as a lifeguard at 15 years old, but finally the Catholic Church’s main man is standing up for the evils of an excessive work life. Full article is here.

date Posted on Sunday, 27 Aug 2006
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