1942. The virtue of solidarity goes beyond material goods. In spreading the spiritual goods of the faith, the Church has promoted, and often opened new paths for, the development of temporal goods as well. and so throughout the centuries has the Lord’s saying been verified: “Seek first his kingdom and his righteousness, and all these things shall be yours as well”:47
For two thousand years this sentiment has lived and endured in the soul of the Church, impelling souls then and now to the heroic charity of monastic farmers, liberators of slaves, healers of the sick, and messengers of faith, civilization, and science to all generations and all peoples for the sake of creating the social conditions capable of offering to everyone possible a life worthy of man and of a Christian.48
Aprofunde seus conhecimentos
236. How is the liturgy celebrated?
110. What is the meaning of the Transfiguration?
559. In the Church are there different ways of praying?
143. What is the relationship between the Spirit and Christ Jesus in his earthly mission?
461. How are parents to educate their children in the Christian faith?
499. Why are artificial insemination and artificial fertilization immoral?
Acesse nossos estudos biblicos:
What is the role of the Holy Spirit in the sanctification of the Christian?
The story of Daniel in the lions’ den (Daniel 6)
What does Baruch 6:2-5 teach us about the danger of trusting ourselves instead of trusting God?
What is the Blood Moon prophecy of Joel 2:30-31 in the Bible?
What is the importance of Christian discipline according to 1 Corinthians 9:24-27?
