More than 70% of workers now rely on secondary gig income to meet daily expenses. Rerum Novarum has guidance for gig employers and workers.
Dignity of Work Articles
Generative AI and Human Dignity
Will generative AI develop in ways that recognize faces and voices as sacred—or treat them as raw material for extraction?
Is Undocumented Immigration Sinful?
If someone entered or stayed in the United States undocumented, have they committed a serious sin?
Rerum Novarum was groundbreaking in addressing the struggles of the working class and societal challenges during the Industrial Revolution.…
The right to form unions is firmly rooted in Catholic social teaching — with even their historical antecedents confirmed. However, there are conditions.…
“We were created with a vocation to work.” (Pope Francis, 128)…
"We were created with a vocation to work." (Pope Francis, 128)…
“The social message of the gospel must not be considered a theory, but above all else a basis and motivation for action.” (Pope St. John…
"The inalienable rights of the person must be recognized and respected by civil society and the political authority."…
List of Articles
- 10 Questions About Catholic Social Teaching
- A Rerum Novarum Summary
- Cardinal Tomasi's Address to CAPP, December 2021
- Catholic Quotes about the Church's Social Teaching
- Generative AI and Human Dignity
- Good, Socially Responsible Business
- Human Rights on Which the State Must be Ordered
- Human Rights Quotes from the Church
- Is Undocumented Immigration Sinful?
- Is Your Company Paying "Just" Wages?
- Quotes about Hard Work from the Church
- St. Joseph the Worker and the Dignity of Work
- The Dignity of Work by Mr. Michael S. Davison, III
- The Gig Economy and Rerum Novarum
- The Great Resignation and the Rights of Workers
- Three Questions at the Heart of Magnifica Humanitas
- What is a Union and What does the Church Teach?
- Work Ethic and Catholic Social Teaching
