Social Justice in the Catechism of the Catholic Church

A Guide prepared by Gerald Darring

    the social doctrine of the Church -- 2419-2425

    the communal character of the human vocation -- 1878-1885
    concern to develop this earth -- 1049
    the virtue of justice -- 1807
    conversion and society -- 1886-1889
    the common good -- 1905-1912
    responsibility and participation -- 1913-1917
    human solidarity -- 1939-1942
    the family and society -- 2207-2213
    respect for human life -- 2259-2283

    respect for the human person -- 1929-1933
    respect for the dignity of persons -- 2284-2301
    respect for persons and their goods -- 2407-2418

    equality of men and women -- 369
    equality and differences among people -- 1934-1938

    stewardship of the earth -- 373

    economic activity and social justice -- 2426-2436
    universal destination and private ownership of goods -- 2402-2406

    Jesus and the poor -- 544
    the Eucharist commits us to the poor -- 1397
    love for the poor -- 2443-2449
    poverty of heart -- 2544-2547

    hunger -- 2831

    authority in human society -- 1897-1904
    duties of civil authorities -- 2235-2237
    duties of citizens -- 2238-2243
    the political community and the Church -- 2244-2246

    safeguarding peace -- 2302-2317
    justice and solidarity among nations -- 2437-2442