Concepts and Principles of CST

Question 1

The inherent worth and value. Focuses on the intrinsic value of individuals.

Answer 1

Human Dignity

Question 2

Commitment to work towards a compassionate society. Relates to the pursuit of fairness and equity

Answer 2

Social Justice

Question 3

Stewards of God’s creation. The responsible use of natural resources

Answer 3

Care for God’s Creation

Question 4

Least fortunate. The most vulnerable.

Answer 4

Preferential Option for the Poor and Vulnerable

Question 5

Interconnectedness and interdependence of all people

Answer 5

Solidarity

Question 6

The right to participate

Answer 6

Rights and Responsibilities

Question 7

Allow individuals and communities to reach their full potential. Focuses on fostering inclusive and participatory communities.

Answer 7

Call to family, Community, and Participation

Question 8

Social Justice Concepts

Answer 8

-Respect for the Human Person
-Equality and Differences among Men
-Human Solidarity