Catholic Social Teaching Term 3 Week 10

1. When was the encyclical Rerum Novarum written, and what was its main focus?

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CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

1. What are some of the social challenges addressed by Catholic social teaching?

1. What does the phrase "human dignity" mean in the context of Catholic social teaching?

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CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

1. How might the concept of "love your neighbor" be applied to social justice issues?

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CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

1. What is an ‘encyclical’?

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CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

1. What does ‘injustice’ mean? (You can use a dictionary)

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CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

1. What do you think this quote means?

‘It is not enough to say we are Christians. We must live the faith, not only with our words, but with our actions’. Pope Francis

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CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

Solidarity

• The belief that all human beings are equal and have inherent dignity.

• The principle of working together for the common good.

• The idea that the earth is a gift from God and should be cared for.

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CCSS.RI.5.2

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RL.6.2

Subsidiarity

• • The belief that the state has a role in ensuring the well-being of all citizens.

• • The principle that decisions should be made at the lowest possible level.

• • The idea that wealth and resources should be shared more equitably.

Stewardship

• The belief that all people have a right to basic necessities.

• The principle of respecting the rights of all people, regardless of their background.

• • The idea that we have a responsibility to care for the planet and its resources.

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CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RL.6.2