Catholic Social Teaching: Poverty

See also Economy, Health Care, Discrimination, International Development, Human Rights, Immigration, Family

USCCB on Poverty

USCCB on Welfare, Social Security, and Economy

"Solidarity at a Time of Economic Crisis" November 11, 2008.

"For I Was Hungry and You Gave Me Food": Catholic Reflections on Food, Farmers and Farmworkers, 2003

A Place at the Table: A Catholic Recommitment to Overcome Poverty and to Respect the Dignity of All God's Children, 2002

A Commitment to All Generations: Social Security and the Common Good, 1999

In All Things Charity: A Pastoral Challenge for the New Millennium, 1999

One Family Under God, 1995

Moral Principles and Policy Priorities for Welfare Reform, 1995

Homelessness and Housing: A Human Tragedy, A Moral Challenge, 1988

Economic Justice for All, 1986

Papal Statements on Poverty

See Statements on the Economy

Other Resources

Notable quotations from Catholic social teaching on the themes of Charity and Justice, Types of Justice, Option for the Poor, Unions, Wages, Work and Workers' Rights

Monday, March 18, 2024

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