Most of us think of charity as optional. A kind gesture. A good habit. A “nice to have” in a decent life. But what if that view is not just incomplete—but wrong?
Encyclical Summaries Articles
5 Surprising Ideas About Poverty from Dilexi Te
I Have Loved You: Five Surprising Ideas About Poverty from Pope Leo XIV’s Dilexi Te by CAPP-USA Beyond Spare Change Most of us think we have a decent handle on charity. It's the spare change we drop into a cup, the canned goods we donate to a food...
A Dilexi Te Summary
Rerum Novarum was groundbreaking in addressing the struggles of the working class and societal challenges during the Industrial Revolution.
A summary of Caritas in Veritate (CIV) begins with understanding its importance and requires recognizing its complexity and ambition and also its simplicity.…
Laudato Si’ is an appeal for humanity to recognize and embrace God’s vision for the earth and recognize our interconnectedness.…
Rerum Novarum was groundbreaking in addressing the struggles of the working class and societal challenges during the Industrial Revolution.…
Every aspect of Catholic social teaching, from its guidance on cultural, political, and economic structures to its answers to pressing social issues has as its…
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 laity’s role is special! "In a word, ‘Christians must be to the world what the soul is to the body’." (Lumen Gentium, 38)…
List of Articles
- 10 Questions About Catholic Social Teaching
- 4 Key Learnings from Pope St. John Paul II
- 5 Surprising Ideas About Poverty from Dilexi Te
- A Dilexi Te Summary
- A Laudato Si Summary
- A Rerum Novarum Summary
- A Summary of Caritas in Veritate Part 1
- A Summary of Caritas in Veritate Part 2
- A Summary of Caritas in Veritate Part 3
- A Summary of Caritas in Veritate Part 4
- A Summary of Caritas in Veritate Part 5
- Catholic Social Teaching, Democracy, and Free Markets
- God Quotes from Catholic Social Teaching
- Pope Benedict XVI: A Caritas in Veritate Overview
- The ‘Health of Nations’ in Light of CST and Pope Francis
- The Importance of Centesimus Annus
- The Role of Laity According to Vatican II Pt. 1
- The Role of Laity According to Vatican II Pt. 2
- Three Questions at the Heart of Magnifica Humanitas
- Top 10 Pope John Paul II Quotes on Politics
- What If Not Giving to the Poor Is Stealing?
- What is Integral Development?
- What is the Church's Role in Catholic Social Teaching
