SOME RESOURCES ON CATHOLIC SOCIAL TEACHING
(CST)

1. Catechism of the Catholic Church. Online at: Catechism
Online version of the Catechism. Part 3, Chapter 2, the Human Community, outlines the
church’s teaching on social issues.

2. Compendium of the Social Doctrine of the Church. Online at: Doctrine
The ‘go to’ resource for the breadth and depth of church teaching.

3. Seven Principles of Catholic Social Teaching – CERC. Online at: Seven-Principles
Good summary of some of the principles.

4. The Common Good And The Catholic Church_1996.Doc. online at:Common Good
Prepared almost 30 years ago by Catholic Bishops of England and Wales, but still an
excellent introduction to CST.

5. CAFOD : seven catholic social teaching principles: Online from : Cafod
Basic easily, understood outline, with prayer resources.

6. Catholic Social Teaching in 3 minutes. Online from : 3 Minutes
Good little video on main principles