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Themes of CST: Rights and Responsibilities

This backgrounder on the principle of Rights and Responsibilities provides a thorough overview for anyone interested in a greater understanding of the foundations of Catholic social teaching. This eleven-page resource includes:

  • definitions,
  • visual graphic summaries,
  • a handy reference chart presenting the development of the principle of rights and responsibilities in the encyclicals,
  • reference citations from the Catechism of the Catholic Church
  • discussion questions,
  • selected quotes from the encyclicals, and
  • scripture references.

Use this resource to begin to build your own CST reference binder.

 

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Themes of CST: Subsidiarity

A new backgrounder on the principle of Subsidiarity provides a thorough overview for anyone interested in a greater understanding of the foundations of Catholic social teaching. This six-page resource includes:

  • definitions,
  • visual graphic summaries,
  • a handy reference chart presenting the development of the principle of subsidiarity in the encyclicals,
  • reference citations from the Catechism of the Catholic Church and Compendium of the Social Doctrine
  • selected quotes from the encyclicals, and
  • scripture references.

Use this resource to begin to build your own CST reference binder.

 

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Themes of CST: Human Dignity

This backgrounder on the principle of Human Dignity provides a thorough overview for anyone interested in a greater understanding of the foundations of Catholic social teaching. This ten-page resource includes:

  • definitions,
  • visual graphic summaries,
  • a handy reference chart presenting the development of the principle of human dignity in the encyclicals,
  • reference citations from the Catechism of the Catholic Church
  • discussion questions,
  • selected quotes from the encyclicals, and
  • scripture references.

Use this resource to begin to build your own CST reference binder.

 

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Themes of CST: Care for God’s Creation

This seven-page background resource on the principle of environmental stewardship provides a thorough overview for anyone interested in a greater understanding of the foundations of Catholic social teaching. This resource features the following materials:

  • definitions,
  • a handy reference chart summarizing the principle’s development in the encyclicals,
  • reference citations from the Catechism,
  • questions for discussion and reflection,
  • selected quotes from the encyclicals,
  • and additional resources to consult.
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Themes of CST: The Common Good

A new backgrounder on the principle of the Common Good provides a thorough overview for anyone interested in a greater understanding of the foundations of Catholic social teaching. This eight-page resource includes:

  • definitions,
  • visual graphic summaries,
  • a handy reference chart presenting the development of the principle of common good in the encyclicals,
  • reference citations from the catechism,
  • discussion questions,
  • selected quotes from the encyclicals, and
  • scripture references.

Use this resource to begin to build your own CST reference binder.

 

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Themes of CST: Option for the Poor and Vulnerable

This resource provides an overview of the social teaching on the Option for the Poor and Vulnerable, one of the basic tenets of CST. This six-page resource can be used to gain background knowlege or can be used as a series of handouts. This resource includes:

  • Definitions and background on the source of the teaching
  • A handout with a chart summarizing the encyclicals and the Option for the Poor
  • A presentation of what the catechism says on the Option for the Poor
  • Quotes of relevance from the encyclicals and discussion questions
  • Scriptural passages for connection and reflection