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The Catholic Definition of the Common Good — Ramírez, 1956
Fr. Santiago Ramírez, O.P., carefully defines the common good and its component goods, drawing from the Angelic Doctor and the social teaching of Popes…
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Pope Pius XII's 1945 Condemnation of National Socialism
This papal address, among others, makes clear the Catholic Church's condemnation of National Socialism, the ideology underpinning the Third Reich
Jul 16
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On True and False Notions of Equality — Duvoisin, 1829
Bishop Jean-Baptiste Duvoisin dissects the poisonous ideas of the French Revolution which, though uncomfortable for some, need to be applied to America…
Sep 23, 2025
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War, and Preventing or Avenging Violations of Rights — Ferretti, 1897
An often misunderstood set of concepts surrounding war is explained by Augusto Ferretti, S.J., Chair of Moral Philosophy at the Pontifical Gregorian…
Sep 11, 2025
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The Church and Political Tolerance for a False Religion — Straub, 1912
Fr. Anton Straub, S.J., explains why the Catholic Church rejects the political tolerance of false religions by the State, in principle, but permits the…
Jun 17, 2025
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On the Division of Political Power — Taparelli, 1851
Fr. Taparelli, S.J., dissects the now-universal theory of Montesquieu by which men ought to strive for separation, rather than unity, in political power
May 10, 2025
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