Join our Newsletter Decriminalizing Shoplifting: Is That a Good Thing? by CAPP-USA The Rise in Shoplifting No. For example, in 2014 California changed a longstanding law classifying shoplifting as a felony to a misdemeanor for goods valued under $950....
Join our Newsletter Are There 7 Themes of Catholic Social Teaching? by CAPP-USA Are there 7 themes of Catholic social teaching? The short answer is no. The Three Principles of Catholic Social Teaching There are 3 Key Principles of Catholic Social...
Join our Newsletter Gratuitousness: Catholic Social Teaching’s Solution for Capitalism by CAPP-USA An Economy Characterized by Gratuitousness; a Gift of Self What is Gratuitousness? Gratuitousness is the gift of self – “our...
Join our Newsletter How Can Goods be Universal? by CAPP-USA The Universal Destination of Goods The Universal Destination of Goods is a major theme of Catholic social teaching To discuss the the common good...
Join our Newsletter Catholic Social Teaching and the Right to Private Property: The Church’s Often Misunderstood Position by CAPP-USA In 1931 Pope Pius XI said the dialogue around the Church’s pronouncements on the right to private property was...