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    1971 Justicia in Mundo - "Justice in The World" - Synod

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    This document summarizes key teachings from four Catholic Church documents between 1971-1987 on topics related to justice, evangelization, human work, and social concern: 1) The 1971 Justicia in Mundo synod stated that justice is integral to preaching the Gospel and called for examination of the Church's lifestyle and witness to justice through education. 2) The 1975 Paul VI document Evangelii Nuntiandi linked evangelization to development and liberation, saying the kingdom of God must transform all levels of society. 3) John Paul II's 1981 Laborem Exercens asserted that work increases human dignity and prioritized workers' rights, especially for women and unions, while critiquing capitalism and Marx

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    This document summarizes key teachings from four Catholic Church documents between 1971-1987 on topics related to justice, evangelization, human work, and social concern: 1) The 1971 Justicia in Mundo synod stated that justice is integral to preaching the Gospel and called for examination of the Church's lifestyle and witness to justice through education. 2) The 1975 Paul VI document Evangelii Nuntiandi linked evangelization to development and liberation, saying the kingdom of God must transform all levels of society. 3) John Paul II's 1981 Laborem Exercens asserted that work increases human dignity and prioritized workers' rights, especially for women and unions, while critiquing capitalism and Marx

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    This document summarizes key teachings from four Catholic Church documents between 1971-1987 on topics related to justice, evangelization, human work, and social concern: 1) The 1971 Justicia in Mundo synod stated that justice is integral to preaching the Gospel and called for examination of the Church's lifestyle and witness to justice through education. 2) The 1975 Paul VI document Evangelii Nuntiandi linked evangelization to development and liberation, saying the kingdom of God must transform all levels of society. 3) John Paul II's 1981 Laborem Exercens asserted that work increases human dignity and prioritized workers' rights, especially for women and unions, while critiquing capitalism and Marx

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    1971 Justicia in Mundo - "Justice in The World" - Synod

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    This document summarizes key teachings from four Catholic Church documents between 1971-1987 on topics related to justice, evangelization, human work, and social concern: 1) The 1971 Justicia in Mundo synod stated that justice is integral to preaching the Gospel and called for examination of the Church's lifestyle and witness to justice through education. 2) The 1975 Paul VI document Evangelii Nuntiandi linked evangelization to development and liberation, saying the kingdom of God must transform all levels of society. 3) John Paul II's 1981 Laborem Exercens asserted that work increases human dignity and prioritized workers' rights, especially for women and unions, while critiquing capitalism and Marx

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    1971 

    Justicia in Mundo – “Justice in


    the World” – Synod

    • ‘Justice is a constitutive dimension of the


    preaching of the Gospel…’ The Church must
    examine its conscience about its lifestyle and
    so witness to the Gospel. Importance of
    Education for Justice.
    1975 Evangelii Nuntiandi – “Evangelisation in
    the Modern World”- Paul VI
    • Profound links between evangelization and
    development and liberation. Only the kingdom
    is absolute; everything else is relative. All levels
    of society are to be transformed by the power
    of the good news.
    • On Human Work For JPII
    work is the central
    social issue. Work
    increases human
    1981 Laborem dignity. Priority of
    labour over capital.
    Exercens – “On Rights of workers
    (especially women) and
    Human Work” – unions. Critique of
    John Paul II capitalism as well as
    Marxism.
    1987 Sollicitudo Rei Socialis – “The Social
    Concern of the Church” – John Paul II

    • Social Concern Updates Populorum


    Progressio with analysis of global
    development: North/South divide blamed
    on confrontation between capitalism and
    Marxism. Conversion from ‘Structures of sin’
    towards solidarity and option for the poor.

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