Catholic Social Teachings

Care for God's ___________ is the principle that teaches us to protect the planet and environment.

• Earth

• Dignity

• Creation

• Work

This principle expresses the sacredness of life from conception to natural death.

• Solidarity

• Life and Dignity of the Human Person

• Rights and Responsibilities

• Option for the Poor and Vulnerable

Call to Family, Community, and Participation is a principle that means we

• should protect the poor.

• should be paid a just wage for work.

• should be involved as citizens in society.

• should take care of the environment.

________ means that nothing should be done at a higher level that can be done well or better at a lower level.

• Subsidiarity

• Solidarity

• Common Good

• Dignity

The Dignity of Work and the Rights of Workers means

• we can participate in God’s creation.

• we should be able to find jobs.

• we should be paid a just wage.

• all of the above

________ means that we are one human family regardless of our differences.

• Subsidiarity

• Solidarity

• Common Good

• Dignity

(True or False) It is our duty to protect the rights of all people no matter where they are from.

• True

• False

(True or False). We should put the needs of the poorest and most vulnerable in society first.

• True

• False

(True or False) Companies should be able to pay workers whatever they want.

• True

• False

(True of False). To seek the Common Good is to do what is best for a majority of people.

• True

• False