by capp | May 31, 2024 | All, Consumerism, Economics
Join our Newsletter What is Capitalism? by CAPP-USA What is capitalism? Is it good? Is it bad? What does the Church say about this economic system? Define Capitalism Capitalism is an economic system in which private actors own and control property and...
by capp | May 21, 2024 | All, Preferential Option for the Poor
Join our Newsletter Helping the Poor by CAPP-USA Helping the poor requires conversion, courage, and structural change. Who are the Poor? The Church teaches a preferential option for the poor. But who are the poor? Helping the poor first requires...
by capp | May 13, 2024 | All, Dignity of Work
Join our Newsletter St. Joseph the Worker and the Dignity of Work by CAPP-USA St. Joseph the Worker exemplifies the dignity of work. Each year in celebrating the feast of St. Joseph the Worker we remember: “We were created with a vocation to...
by capp | May 6, 2024 | All, Preferential Option for the Poor
Join our Newsletter Structural Poverty by CAPP-USA Structural poverty and Catholic social teaching What is Structural Poverty? Structural poverty is poverty caused by circumstances beyond one’s control…when people do not have the means to enable...
by capp | Apr 19, 2024 | All, Preferential Option for the Poor
Join our Newsletter Who are the Working Poor? by CAPP-USA Who are the working poor? Is it just economics? Working Poor – Definition The working poor are those who are employed but whose income falls beneath the poverty line due to low-income...
