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Modern Catholic social teaching has been articulated through a tradition of papal, conciliar, and episcopal documents. The depth and richness of this tradition can be understood best through a direct reading of these documents. In these brief reflections, we highlight several of the key themes that are at the heart of our Catholic social tradition.
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La enseñanza social de la Iglesia es un rico tesoro de...
- Two Feet of Love in Action
Catholic disciples on mission are called to put Two Feet of...
- Dignity of Work and Rights of Workers
The economy must serve people, not the other way around....
- Option for The Poor and Vulnerable
A basic moral test is how our most vulnerable members are...
- Life and Dignity of The Human Person
Catholic teaching also calls on us to work to avoid war....
- Foundational Documents
Papal and Vatican Documents. Rerum Novarum (On the Condition...
- Challenges and Directions
A Time to Act. Because this commitment to social justice is...
- Rights and Responsibilities
The Catholic tradition teaches that human dignity can be...
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7 sie 2015 · 7 Themes of Catholic Social Teaching Life and Dignity of the Human Person The human person is the clearest reflection of God among us. Each person possesses a basic dignity that comes directly from our creation in the image of God. Through our actions we must express that each person is precious and the lives and welfare of all people are ...
17 lut 2016 · This document provides an overview of Catholic social teaching (CST). It discusses CST both broadly, as encompassing the Church's teachings on social life throughout its history, and more narrowly, as the modern body of literature from popes and bishops responding to current political, economic, and social issues.
1 sie 2023 · Modern Catholic social teaching has been articulated through a tradition of papal, conciliar, and episcopal documents. The depth and richness of this tradition can be understood best through a direct reading of these documents. In these brief reflections, we highlight several of the key themes that are at the heart of our Catholic social ...
Our young people need to be empowered to live lives of holiness with a social consciousness, rooted in a faith of Jesus Christ, the scriptures, and Catholic social teaching. These seven principles summarize the teachings of our Church and its very basic foundations of social justice.
Modern Catholic social teaching has been articulated through a tradition of papal, conciliar, and episcopal documents that explore and express the social demands of our faith. The depth and richness of this tradition can be understood best through a direct reading of
Papal and Vatican Documents. Rerum Novarum (On the Condition of Labor)—Pope Leo XIII, 1891. Quadragesimo Anno (After Forty Years)—Pope Pius XI, 1931. Mater et Magistra (Christianity and Social Progress)—St. John XXIII, 1961. Pacem in Terris (Peace on Earth)—St. John XXIII, 1963
