Join our Newsletter Free Markets, Catholic Social Teaching, and Democracy by CAPP-USA What does the Church teach about free markets? Catholic social teaching places economic freedom parallel to political freedom. It recognizes that free enterprise, rightly...
Join our Newsletter What Does Catholic Social Teaching Say About the “Welfare State” by CAPP-USA What is the “Welfare State”? “The State which would provide everything (a welfare state), absorbing everything into itself, would ultimately become a mere...
Join our Newsletter A Deeper Examination of the Dignity of the Human Person by CAPP-USA The Catholic Church’s view of human dignity springs from human agency and free will, with the further understanding that free will in turn springs from...
Join our Newsletter What Makes St. John Paul the Great’s “Centesimus Annus” So Important? by CAPP-USA Here are five reasons. FIRST: Centesimus Annus succeeds in drawing together the most creative and effective parts of Catholic Social Teaching over...
Join our Newsletter Catholic Social Doctrine and Economics:How to Address “New Things” Today? by Domingo Sugranyes BickelFormer Chairman of Centesimus Annus pro Pontifice Foundation 1. Introduction “My Kingdom is not of this world”, Jesus...