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How Did Rerum Novarum Change The Church?

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How Did Rerum Novarum Change The Church? Rerum novarum’ s social justice marked a shift from noblesse oblige or charity of tradition. It placed the Church with the labouring man and the poor : it endorsed Catholic working class political activism. It stemmed ‘leakage’. It opened doors – at least slightly – to non- Catholic

What Did Pope Leo XIII Condemn In Rerum Novarum?

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What Did Pope Leo XIII Condemn In Rerum Novarum? On May 15, 1891, Pope Leo XIII issued his seminal encyclical Rerum Novarum, subtitled “On Capital and Labor”. … Rerum Novarum is remarkable for its vivid depiction of the plight of the nineteenth-century urban poor and for its condemnation of unrestricted capitalism. What are the 6