A society that works for _________ works so that every possible citizen gets what they truly deserve, whether that be punishment or reward.
Justice
100
Those things that are beneficial to everyone and are established more as needs than as wants are known as __________.
Common Goods
100
A letter written by the Pope addressed to all Cardinals and Bishops around the world in order to explain and reaffirm the Church’s position on contemporary issues and topics.
Encyclicals
100
_________ is the principle of Catholic Social Teaching that explains that all levels of society should aid and contribute to the whole of society.
Solidarity
100
The event in the bible, which marks the birth of the Catholic Church, is known as
Pentecost
200
The Scriptures begin the story of God’s saving actions with accounts of the ________ of the world and the first humans.
Creation
200
_________ is the Church’s argument and opinion on what to do about sexism, racism, ageism, etc on a societal level.
Catholic Social Teaching
200
What is the Catholic Social Teaching that states that the economy must serve people, not the other way around and that work is a form of continuing participation in God's creation.
The Dignity of Work and the Rights of Workers
200
Structures of society that encourage and strengthen life, dignity and the development of community are called _________.
graced social structures
200
The _________ is all the members of Christ’s community that seriously and earnestly practice their faith.
Church
300
That which is given by God which gives man and creation its value and worth is called ________ .
Inherent Dignity
300
_________ are the authoritative teachers of the Church, mainly Cardinals and Bishops, who officially develop and properly express Scripture and Church doctrine.
Magesterium
300
One of the great councils that made many changes in the church such as the priest facing the community at Mass, the language at Mass being the language of the land the Mass is said in, etc was called the ___________ Council.
Second Vatican
300
Structures of society that discourage and weaken life, dignity and the development of community are called _________.
Sinful social structures
300
Reliance on one another for survival and well being is _________.
Interdependence
400
The Old Testament is full of __________ who were known as “Nabi” or the mouth piece of God.
Prophets
400
Which of the following are reasons that a person may find themselves homeless?
addicted to drugs or alcohol
loss of job/source of income
illness or injury
400
A lack of a stable family life, regular schooling, and support services from other adults is called ________.
breakdown in community
400
Which of the following is a type of action that could lead to a change in society’s structures?
a social action
400
_________is great because it emphasizes the rights of the single people but the Church cautions against it because it detracts from community and consideration of others.
Individualism
500
_____in Hebrew means “God Saves”.
Jesus
500
The type of programs that attempt to provide aid to individuals while they are trying to learn a new trade or seek employment are called ______ programs.
Welfare-to-work
500
According to the US Catholic Bishops, since the most vulnerable suffer the most, anti-poverty programs should focus on
Children
500
Characteristics of a poor country include_____________
low population growth
single-export economy
Unstable political climate
500
The distorted desire to possess things out of proportion to our needs or normal wants is ___.