Encyclicals
What is the 1965 Gaudin et spes (The church in the Modern World)
A landmark document that responded to social justice needs of the modern world. Maintains that peace is not just the absence of war, it is the existence of justice through society. The church would serve the world and promote the common good, condems and addresses other social justice topics
what is 2004: Centas in Veritate (Charity in Truth)
pope Benedict XVI is the latest to speak on social justice is issues. Teachers that justice must be appointed to every aspect of economic activity. Explains that religious fundamentalism as well as the inclusion of religion from socirty Are both obstacles to a just society. It warns that technology should not drive our society, it should serve the common good.
Every human being is created in the image in lightness of God and still has inherent dignity. Poverty, hunger and injustice prevent people from living in this dignity
what are Significant changes in government and accurate economies?
One. Kings and queens were placed popularly elected parliament in Congresses
two. Agricultural economy’s were placed by manufacturing economies.
three. Guilds and craftsman were replaced by factories
What year did Pope Saint John XII issued Pacem in Terris?
1963
Written by John Paul VI. A encyclical was groundbreaking in Margot themes. cause for true progress toward the economic , Social, cultural, and spiritual fulfillment of human potential. Teachers at the economic development of those who are poor and the moral development of those with material wealth are linked. Criticizes unrestrained capitalism in which prophet is the primary motive and in which private ownership is an absolute right
What is preferential option for the poor?
We take up the cause of the poor as our own, to serve those most in need. Poverty, it is various forms and with its various effects it’s unjust.
What is the common good?
The human person is a sacred and social. We realize our dignity and rights in relationship with others, and community. All people have a right and responsibility to build just and peaceful communities.
what happened during the 18th and 19th centuries for new developments and new applications?
many scientific discoveries in applications that new developments in exploration navigation medicine communication and manufacturing
What year did Pope Saint John XXIII issue Mater et Magistra
1961
What is Evangeli Nuntiandi 1975 (Evangelization in the modern world)?
Written by Pope Paul VI. This is the core explores the mission of the church in great detail and Lisa the mission to justice. Teaches at evangelization is the church of central mission and that working for justice is an essential part of evangelization. Teachers that Christians must liberate people from injustice by transforming sinful social structures.
What is the care for a common home?
We have a duty to care for the earth resources responsibly, as stewards rather than consumers. We are called to share them, as the earth was entrusted to humankind for the good of all, not just the rich.
What is Subsidiarity?
All people have a right to participate in decisions and activities that affect their lives. Decision making should occur at the lowest level possible by the people most affected by the decisions. When the needs in question cannot be met at the lower level, higher levels of government must intervene.
New developments in new applications lead to what?
Lead to a rise in factories international commerce in large cities with working-class populations.
What year did Pius XI issue Quadragisimo Anno
1931
What 1981: Laburem Exercins (On Human Work)?
What is pope Saint John Paul II. Wrote this document specifically to address the dignity of work. Teachers that work is at the center of social issues. Explains that all people who are able to work have both the right and the duty to work. Emphasizes the rights of workers people are more important than profits or the products they make.
What is solidarity?
Standing with others, we are all independent; what affects one affects all. We are one human family regardless of ethnic, cultural, religious, or political different.
What political systems were proposed during the 18th and 19th centuries?
Capitalism socialism and popular democracies.
What year did pope Saint John Paul II issue Centesimus Annus?
1991
1991: Centesimus Annus (The 100th Year)
What is Pope Saint John Paul the second this encyclical was written on the hundredth anniversary of the Rerum Novarum emphasizes that communism collapse because it threaten people as objects not spiritual beings. Teachers that capitalism is efficient but it is flawed went out oriented toward the common good. Teaches that the right to private property doesn’t take presidents over the just distribution of worlds resources.
What is participation?
Everyone has a right and a duty to participate in society. Everyone has a right to participate in those institutions necessary for human fulfillment, such as work, education and politics.
What year did Pope Benedict XVI issue Caritas in Veritate?
2009