Catholic Social Teaching
‘Truly I tell you, whatever you did for one of the least of these brothers and sisters of mine, you did for me.’ Matthew 25:40
Catholic social teaching (CST) is rooted in Scripture, formed by the wisdom of Church leaders, and influenced by grassroots movements. It is our moral compass, guiding us on how to live out our faith in the world.
At St Jude's, we see Catholic Social Teaching as how we put our faith into action. It is a guide to how we can help to serve God by caring for our world. There are seven key principles that we focus on: '
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Dignity
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Solidarity
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The Common Good
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The Option for the Poor
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Peace
- Stewardship of God's creation
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