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A Rerum Novarum Summary

Rerum Novarum was groundbreaking in addressing the struggles of the working class and societal challenges during the Industrial Revolution.

The Role of Laity According to Vatican II Pt. 2
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The laity’s role is special! "In a word, ‘Christians must be to the world what the soul is to the body’." (Lumen Gentium, 38)
The Role of Laity According to Vatican II Pt. 1
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The laity’s role is special! "In a word, ‘Christians must be to the world what the soul is to the body’." (Lumen Gentium, 38)
CAPP was founded by Pope St. John Paul II in 1993 to promote the knowledge and practice of Catholic social teaching.
Top 10 Pope John Paul II Quotes on Politics
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Of the many times Pope St. John Paul II spoke about the role of the state and the political system, here are ten quotes that stand out to us.
John Paul II was the first of the three modern popes to shape catholic social teaching.
4 Key Learnings from Pope St. John Paul II
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Just four months before his death – in his final meeting with CAPP – Pope St. John Paul II, in a sort of Last Will & Testament to the organization he founded, told us 4 things.

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