“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)
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What is Freedom?
Genuine freedom is not simply the ability to do whatever you want; it is the ability to choose the good.
What is Truth?
The Church’s understanding of human rights is rooted in the fact that we are made in the image of God.
All, Secularism, What is CST?
The top Pope St. John XXIII quotes from his great social encyclical, Mater et Magistra.
All, Preferential Option for the Poor
"We need to broaden our perspective…We need to grow in a solidarity which 'would allow all peoples to become the artisans of their destiny'" (Pope Francis, 190)
All, Dignity of Work
Each year in celebrating the feast of St. Joseph the Worker we remember: “We were created with a vocation to work.” (Pope Francis, 128)
All, Preferential Option for the Poor
Visit any impoverished town or inner city and it will be clear that material lack is not the key problem.
All, Economics,
Socialism disposes of the right to private property and hands over the production of goods to the state.
