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    Pope Leon XIII marked that history of society with his encyclical because of the moment that was written. The industrial revolution was a transformation in the history of the world with the creation of job’s factories, the origin of two classes: the wealthy and the poor, and the migration of people from rural to urban. Pope Leon XIII, could see that advantages and disadvantages of the industrial revolution because the industrial revolution was violating human rights he made some arguments on the

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    The Influence of Pope Leo XIII Having new opportunities in life is exciting, but when those opportunities become the obstacle to pursue happiness, life may lose its meaning. Something similar happened during the industrial revolution when society changed. However, the church was present to advocate for those whose happiness was taken away. Pope Leo XIII marked the history of society by writing the Rerum Novarum Encyclical during the industrial revolution. While the industrial revolution transformed

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    Pope Leo XIII and Pope Paul XI addressed the issues of violence and the civil upbringing in different ways; the paper gets to compare the views of the popes who addressed the issue differently. Pope Paul claimed that the social conflict had taken over the global dimensions. The disrespect had most affected the low-income families in the nations that were becoming industrialized and whose economy was almost entirely agrarian. The farming people also were becoming aware of the “undeserved hardships

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    was taken away. Pope Leon XIII marked the history of society by writing the Rerum Novarum Encyclical during the industrial revolution. Even though the industrial revolution transformed the history of the world with the creation of new job’s factories, it changed the society by originating two classes, the wealthy and the poor. Pope Leon XIII, saw that advantages and disadvantages of the industrial revolution and decided to convey the injustices happened at that time. Pope Leo XIII used that scripture

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    the way the world manufactured resources. Unfortunately, there was a decline in the importance of religion to people as they moved towards urbanisation. This caused Pope Leo XIII to enforce the Catholic social teachings through the encyclical he wrote which was called Rerum Novarum (“revolutionary change”). In the encyclical, Pope Leo examined the situation of the poor people and the workers in industrialised countries. He then formed seven important principals that would guide the response. Industrialisation

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    Social Justice and Government The view of social justice in today’s society may be different depending on who you are, what religion you come from, or even the culture in which you were raised. According to the Catholic Church and its social teachings, the view of social justice is talked about in the Catechism of the Catholic Church. It is viewed as the condition that allows individuals and associations to gain what is their due, according to the Catechism of the Catholic Church’s stance on

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    49 years of age. He was a Catholic Priest and was known as the ‘Doctor of the Church’. He was thought to be the church’s best out of all its philosophers and theologians. Pope Benedict XV stated that this Order had obtained a new light when the church had declared the teachings of Saint Thomas, with the special praises of the Pope, to be the master and patron of the Catholic schools. There is nothing on this earth more to be prized than true friendship This quote could inspire Aquinas College students

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    In 1925, she was finally declared as a saint by Pope Pius X. She was also declared Doctrine of the Church by Pope John Paul in 1997. St Therese is only one out of three women to be given the title “Doctrine of the Church. Her body is on display at a local museum in Ireland, where it remains uncorrupted. St Therese was a very kind

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    its constituents. Two Popes in the Roman Catholic church, Pope Francis and Pope Pius IX, have published documents with opposing viewpoints about the church’s ability to change and transform over time. The aforementioned documents also highlight other issues commonly debated within the church. Ultimately, Pope Francis favors a more progressive church, that is opento change, while Pope Pius IX favors a church with more rigid guidelines that follow traditional practices. Pope Francis’ “Apostolic Exhortation

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    Poverty, a common problem in the US and yet, something that people consistently overlook. We are often unaware of the magnitude of poverty in the U.S and sometimes even disregard it. People living in destitution are at greater risk for behavioral and mental problems. Children or Teens who live in poverty are prone to poor academic achievements, become school dropouts , or grow subject to abuse or neglect. People in poverty also occasionally show signs of anxiety and depression. As of the 2016 census

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