What Catholics Believe About Work: Purpose, Dignity & Vocation - Formed

Join Fr. Nathan Cromley as he answers some of the Internet's most pressing questions about work. Is work a result of sin? How should I balance work and family life? What is the meaning of work? Find out the Catholic Church's answer to these questions and more in this episode of What Catholics Believe. 00:00 Intro 00:18 What is the purpose of work? 00:47 How much should I be paid? 01:21 May I work on Sundays? 02:10 How should I balance work and family life? 02:24 Is work a punishment for sin? 03:24 What does the Bible say about work? 03:59 Are work and prayer connected? 04:29 How does work contribute to human dignity and holiness? 05:38 What does the Church say about automation and the changing nature of work? 06:14 Is it immoral to be successful in business? 07:08 What is a vocation? 07:42 Is there a difference between a job and a vocation? 08:24 How do I find fulfilling work in my vocation?