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Off we go!

In this class, I hope to...

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• examine each principle of Catholic Social Teaching by...
• providing Scripture basis
• unpacking Church Tradition
• introducing a saint (or soon-to-be saint) who embodies the principle
• shedding light on current issues
• suggesting practical ways to live it
• CHALLENGING US.

What is Catholic Social Teaching?

• Catholic Church's body of doctrine that addresses social justice

• Based in Old Testament custom of Jubilee: the land is God's and we are merely stewards.

• First CST document: Rerum Novarum, Pope Leo XIII, 1891

• continues to be enriched and expounded upon in light of current events

I'm so glad you are here!

Who are YOU?