Francais | English | Espanõl

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Part of the Politics series on Christian Democracy</small>

Parties

Christian Democratic parties Christian Democrat International European People's Party European Democratic Party Euro Christian Political Movement Christian Dem Org of America

Ideas

Social conservatism Social market economy Human dignity · Personalism Freedom · Justice · Solidarity Sphere sovereignty · Subsidiarity Communitarianism · Federalism Stewardship · Sustainability Catholic social teaching Neo-Calvinism · Neo-Thomism

Important Documents

Rerum Novarum (1891) Stone Lectures (Princeton 1898) Graves de Communi Re (1901) Quadragesimo Anno (1931) Laborem Exercens (1981) Sollicitudi Rei Socialis (1987) Centesimus Annus (1991)

Important Figures

Thomas Aquinas · John Calvin Pope Leo XIII · Abraham Kuyper Maritain · Adenauer · De Gasperi Pope Pius XI · Schuman Pope John Paul II · Kohl

Politics Portal · edit

Sollicitudo Rei Socialis was an encyclical written by Pope John Paul II in 1987, on the twentieth anniversary of Populorum Progressio. It is part of a larger body of writings known as Catholic social teaching, that trace their origin to Rerum Novarum which was issued by Pope Leo XIII in 1891.

[edit] External links

• Sollicitudo Rei Socialis at vatican website