Articles on this issue "Compendium of the Social Doctrine of the Church"

Cardinal Tells of Social Doctrine's Goal

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The Church's social doctrine aims to build a more humane society within a civilization of love, says a Vatican official who is on a three-nation tour. Cardinal Renato Martino, president of the …

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Papal Address to Italian Christian Executives

"Justice and Charity the Inseparable Aspects of Single Social Commitment"

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Here is the Holy See's translation of an address Benedict XVI gave to the Italian Christian Executives (UCID) during an encounter March 4 in Paul VI Hall. * * * Your Eminence, Dear Friends of …

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Social Doctrine Could Aid Politicians, Says Cardinal

Must Present it to Politicians

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An effort must be made to make the social doctrine of the Church known, especially to politicians, says the president of the Pontifical Council for Justice and Peace. Cardinal Renato Martino, …

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Dublin's Archbishop on Compendium of Social Doctrine

"Not a Simple Scissors-and-Paste Job"

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Here is a text of the notes prepared by Archbishop Diarmuid Martin of Dublin for a presentation of the Irish edition of the Compendium of the Social Doctrine of the Church. The presentation …

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The Compendium of the Social Doctrine of the Church is being released early this month in the United States, says the publishing arm of the U.S. bishops' conference. Orders for the volume are …

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Social Doctrine's Role in the Church

Pastoral Priorities for Christians

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The last section of the Compendium of the Social Doctrine of the Church explains the pastoral and ecclesial dimensions of the teaching in this area. The social teaching "offers above all an …

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Social Doctrine's Role in the Church

Pastoral Priorities for Christians

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The last section of the Compendium of the Social Doctrine of the Church explains the pastoral and ecclesial dimensions of the teaching in this area. The social teaching "offers above all an …

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Church Backs a Balanced Secularity, Says John Paul II

Observes That the Principle Belongs to Social Doctrine

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The principle of secularity is acceptable when it involves a well-understood separation of church and state, says John Paul II in a letter to the bishops of France. The letter, sent for the …

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Guidelines for Nations to Get Along

Compendium of Social Doctrine Looks at International Relations

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The Church's interest in the relations between nations stems from the universality of God's action in the world. Thus starts the chapter of the Compendium of the Social Doctrine of the Church …

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Guidelines for Nations to Get Along

Compendium of Social Doctrine Looks at International Relations

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The Church's interest in the relations between nations stems from the universality of God's action in the world. Thus starts the chapter of the Compendium of the Social Doctrine of the Church …

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Toward a Moral Economic Life

Compendium Lays Out Principles

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The Compendium of the Social Doctrine of the Church dedicates a special chapter to look at economic activity in general. Like other chapters, it starts with an overview of some biblical …

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Toward a Moral Economic Life

Compendium Lays Out Principles

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The Compendium of the Social Doctrine of the Church dedicates a special chapter to look at economic activity in general. Like other chapters, it starts with an overview of some biblical …

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Basic Principles Behind Social Doctrine

Compendium Explains Background

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Catholic social teaching often mentions the importance of the human person, or concepts such as the common good, but without going into much detail as to what they mean. After explaining the …

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Compendium of Social Wisdom

Historic Volume Tells Why the Church Is Involved in the World

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In spite of the limited media coverage of Monday's publication of the Compendium of the Social Doctrine of the Church, the event was an important moment. The compendium gathers, for the first …

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Compendium of Social Doctrine Boasts an Artful Allegory

14th-Century Fresco Graces the Cover

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The authors of the new Compendium of the Social Doctrine of the Church chose what may be a fitting piece of artwork to decorate the cover. The cover of the work published Monday carries the …

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