“[I]t is well known that there are many other forms of poverty, especially in modern society – not only economic but cultural and spiritual poverty as well.” (Pope St. John Paul II, 57)
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Catholic Quotes about the Church’s Social Teaching
“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 Paul II, 57)
What is Freedom?
Genuine freedom is not simply the ability to do whatever you want; it is the ability to choose the good.
All, LGBT
Make no mistake, “[t]he Church’s doctrine regarding [homosexual behavior] is thus based…on the solid foundation of a constant Biblical testimony." (On the Pastoral Care of Homosexual Persons)
All, LGBT
"Basing itself on Sacred Scripture, which presents homosexual acts as acts of grave depravity, [Gen 19:1-29; Rom 1:24-27; 1 Cor 6:10; 1 Tim 1:10] tradition has always declared that 'homosexual acts are intrinsically disordered.'
All, LGBT
Here are bible verses about homosexuality that are foundational to the Catholic Church's position on this issue.
All, Human Dignity, The Common Good
Health, is “a universal right which means that access to healthcare services cannot be a privilege.” - Pope Francis
All, LGBT
There is “a clear consistency within the Scriptures themselves on the moral issue of homosexual behavior.”
Alienation, All, Human Dignity
"Pornography is immoral and ultimately anti–social precisely because it is opposed to the truth about the human person". - Pope St. John Paul II
