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Catholic Social Teaching

Published on Nov 22, 2015

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Catholic Social Teaching

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Dignity of the Human Person

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God created humankind in his image (Gen 1:26-27)

The human person is the foundation
of a moral vision for society

God loves the orphan, the widow and the stranger (Deut 10:17-19)

The Good Samaritan recognised the dignity in the other and cared for his life
(Lk 10:25-37)

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"There exist also sinful inequalities that affect millions of men and women. These are in open contradiction of the Gospel: Their equal dignity as persons demands that we strive for fairer and more humane conditions" (CCC 1938)

Option for the Poor and Vulnerable

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"Feed the people dying of hunger, because if you do not feed them, you are killing them"
(Gaudium et Spes #69)

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You shall not oppress the poor or vulnerable. God will hear their cry. (Exodus 22:20-26)

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What you do for the least among you, you do for Jesus (Matthew 25:34-40)

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Stewardship

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Caring for God's creation by nurturing the planet

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