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===The Roman Catholic Church and Social Justice===
 
===The Roman Catholic Church and Social Justice===
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The Roman Catholic Church advocates social justice that is based on charity and support for all mankind. Key points being; Respect for the human person, Equality and difference among men, Human solidarity. In brief; respect, equal dignity, encourage charity, reduce excessive social and economic inequalities, the elimination of sinful inequalities, and the sharing of spiritual goods. <ref>[http://www.vatican.va/archive/catechism/p3s1c2a3.htm Vatican- Social Justice]</ref>
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The Roman Catholic Church advocates social justice that is based on charity and support for all mankind, its key points being respect for the human person, equality and difference among men, human solidarity. In brief, they seek respect, equal dignity, encourage charity, reduce excessive social and economic inequalities, the elimination of sinful inequalities, and the sharing of spiritual goods. <ref>[http://www.vatican.va/archive/catechism/p3s1c2a3.htm Vatican- Social Justice]</ref>
    
The Church's support of the teaching began largely with <i>Rerum Novarum</i>, an encyclical letter written by Pope Leo XIII, published in 1891.<ref>http://www.vatican.va/holy_father/leo_xiii/encyclicals/documents/hf_l-xiii_enc_15051891_rerum-novarum_en.html</ref> The 1962 - 1965 [[Second Vatican Council]] produced an Apostolic Constitution called <i>Gaudium et Spes</i> which stated in Paragraph 90:  
 
The Church's support of the teaching began largely with <i>Rerum Novarum</i>, an encyclical letter written by Pope Leo XIII, published in 1891.<ref>http://www.vatican.va/holy_father/leo_xiii/encyclicals/documents/hf_l-xiii_enc_15051891_rerum-novarum_en.html</ref> The 1962 - 1965 [[Second Vatican Council]] produced an Apostolic Constitution called <i>Gaudium et Spes</i> which stated in Paragraph 90:  
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