Understanding Catholic Social Teaching Pt 1

Who is the current leader of the Catholic Church?

• Pope John Paul II

• Pope Benedict XVI

• Pope Leo XIII

• Pope Francis

What is considered to be the inspired word of God?

• The Vatican Archives

• Encyclicals

• Sacred Scripture

• The Catechism

What is God's vision for the world - His reign - and the main mission of Jesus Christ?

• To establish the Vatican

• To build the Kingdom of God

• To write the Gospels

• To perform miracles

What does 'solidarity' mean in Catholic Social Teaching?

• A religious celebration

• A church structure

• Identifying with a particular community or cause

• A type of prayer

Which of the following is considered a work of justice?

• Changing policies to eliminate root causes of problems

• Donating clothes

• Visiting the sick

• Feeding the hungry

What is The Catholic Church’s collection of teachings on how to build a just and charitable society called?

• The Torah

• Catholic Social Teaching

• The Catechism

• The Bible

A letter written by the Pope for the purpose of teaching others.

• Encyclical

• Valentine

• Bulletin

• Notice

The realities of the contemporary world. They include the religious, political, cultural, and economic factors that shape society

• horoscope

• doctrine

• sign of the times

• pop culture

The inherent worth and sacredness of every human being. A result of being created in the image of God. It can never be taken away

• religion

• human ingenuity

• ego

• human dignity

The social conditions that allow for all citizens of earth, both individuals and social groups, to flourish

• common good

• socialism

• capitalism

• good vibes