+ JMJ In the confusion created by the Catholic Church withdrawal from the moral life of nations, we have errors on both sides. The Church has been here before and the principles of social doctrine are clear. Respect your superiors, even the bad / evil ones, not because of what they do, but because of the authority that they have received from God. P^3 Courtesy SSPX.com https://www.vatican.va/content/pius-x/it/motu_proprio/documents/hf_p-x_motu-proprio_19031218_fin-dalla-prima.html While Rerum Novarum is considered the definitive document on Social Doctrine and workers, Pope St. Pius X was not silent on the subject: To follow up on a previous post, “ Labor Day: What Should Catholics Think? ,” which surveyed Pope Leo XIII’s great social encyclical, Rerum Novarum , we present an overview of Pope St. Pius X’s 1903 motu proprio, Fin Dalla Prima Nostra . Recently reprinted in the July/August issue of The Angelus , this compact but illuminating document takes as its c...
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