Sollicitudo rei socialis
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Sollicitudo rei socialis is a 1987 social encyclical by Pope John Paul II that reflects on global development, solidarity, and the moral dimensions of economic and social structures.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Sollicitudo rei socialis canonical | 4 |
| Sollicitudo Rei Socialis | 3 |
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Sollicitudo rei socialis Context triple: [Centesimus annus, follows, Sollicitudo rei socialis]
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A.
Perfectae Caritatis
Perfectae Caritatis is a decree of the Second Vatican Council that outlines the renewal and adaptation of religious life within the Catholic Church.
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B.
Gaudium et Spes
Gaudium et Spes is a major pastoral constitution of the Catholic Church that articulates the Second Vatican Council’s vision of the Church’s role and mission in the modern world.
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C.
Centesimus annus
Centesimus annus is a 1991 encyclical by Pope John Paul II that reflects on Catholic social teaching in the context of modern economic and political changes, marking the centenary of Rerum novarum.
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D.
Mater et Magistra
Mater et Magistra is a 1961 social encyclical that develops Catholic teaching on social justice, economic life, and the role of the state in promoting the common good.
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E.
encyclical Laborem Exercens
Laborem Exercens is a 1981 social encyclical by Pope John Paul II that reflects on the dignity of human work and the rights of workers in the modern world.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Sollicitudo rei socialis Target entity description: Sollicitudo rei socialis is a 1987 social encyclical by Pope John Paul II that reflects on global development, solidarity, and the moral dimensions of economic and social structures.
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A.
Perfectae Caritatis
Perfectae Caritatis is a decree of the Second Vatican Council that outlines the renewal and adaptation of religious life within the Catholic Church.
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B.
Gaudium et Spes
Gaudium et Spes is a major pastoral constitution of the Catholic Church that articulates the Second Vatican Council’s vision of the Church’s role and mission in the modern world.
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C.
Centesimus annus
Centesimus annus is a 1991 encyclical by Pope John Paul II that reflects on Catholic social teaching in the context of modern economic and political changes, marking the centenary of Rerum novarum.
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D.
Mater et Magistra
Mater et Magistra is a 1961 social encyclical that develops Catholic teaching on social justice, economic life, and the role of the state in promoting the common good.
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E.
encyclical Laborem Exercens
Laborem Exercens is a 1981 social encyclical by Pope John Paul II that reflects on the dignity of human work and the rights of workers in the modern world.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
Catholic social teaching document
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papal encyclical ⓘ social encyclical ⓘ |
| affirms |
development is a vocation
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interdependence among peoples ⓘ the universal destination of goods ⓘ true development is not merely economic growth ⓘ |
| anniversaryOf | 20th anniversary of Populorum progressio ⓘ |
| author | Pope John Paul II ⓘ |
| callsFor |
conversion of hearts in social matters
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ethical evaluation of development models ⓘ greater international solidarity ⓘ respect for the rights of peoples ⓘ |
| commemorates | Populorum progressio ⓘ |
| criticizes |
excessive consumerism
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ideological blocs of the Cold War ⓘ unjust economic structures ⓘ |
| documentType | encyclical letter ⓘ |
| EnglishTitle | The Social Concern of the Church ⓘ |
| issuedBy | Holy See ⓘ |
| language | Latin ⓘ |
| magisteriumArea | Catholic social teaching ⓘ |
| papacyOf | Pope John Paul II ⓘ |
| partOf | body of Catholic social encyclicals ⓘ |
| predecessorDocument | Laborem exercens ⓘ |
| promulgationDate | 1987-12-30 ⓘ |
| publicationYear | 1987 ⓘ |
| religion |
Roman Catholicism
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surface form:
Catholicism
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| subject |
Christian anthropology
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North–South divide ⓘ global development ⓘ human rights ⓘ integral human development ⓘ international economic order ⓘ moral dimensions of economic structures ⓘ moral dimensions of social structures ⓘ option for the poor ⓘ peace and development ⓘ role of the Church in the world ⓘ social justice ⓘ solidarity ⓘ structures of sin ⓘ underdevelopment ⓘ |
| successorDocument | Centesimus annus ⓘ |
| teaches |
development must be oriented to the whole person
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development must respect human dignity ⓘ sin can be embedded in social structures ⓘ solidarity as a moral and social attitude ⓘ |
| titleLanguage | Latin ⓘ |
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Subject: Sollicitudo rei socialis Description of subject: Sollicitudo rei socialis is a 1987 social encyclical by Pope John Paul II that reflects on global development, solidarity, and the moral dimensions of economic and social structures.
Referenced by (7)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Laborem Exercens
this entity surface form:
Sollicitudo Rei Socialis
this entity surface form:
Sollicitudo Rei Socialis
this entity surface form:
Sollicitudo Rei Socialis