Octogesima adveniens

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Octogesima adveniens is an apostolic letter by Pope Paul VI that addresses contemporary social and political issues, especially urbanization, social justice, and the role of Christians in public life.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf apostolic letter
papal document
addressedTo Cardinal Maurice Roy
Presidents of the Council of the Laity
pontifical commission
surface form: Presidents of the Pontifical Commission Justice and Peace
audience Christian communities
bishops
lay Catholics
author Pope Paul VI
belongsTo Catholic social teaching
callsFor active Christian engagement in social and political life
commemorates 80th anniversary of Rerum novarum
dateOfIssue 1971-05-14
emphasizes freedom and responsibility of Christians in political choices
local analysis of social situations
EnglishTitle Apostolic Letter Octogesima Adveniens
focusesOn discernment of political ideologies
local responsibility for social change
responsibility of lay Christians in temporal affairs
urbanization and its social consequences
form motu proprio
issuedBy Catholic Church worldwide
surface form: Catholic Church

Holy See
language Latin
opposes uncritical adherence to political ideologies
papacyOfAuthor Pope Paul VI
placeOfIssue Rome
relatedTo Gaudium et Spes
surface form: Gaudium et spes

Mater et Magistra
surface form: Mater et magistra

Populorum progressio
social encyclical Rerum Novarum
surface form: Rerum novarum
religiousTradition Roman Catholicism
subject Christian social action
contemporary social issues
development and underdevelopment
discrimination
environmental concerns
human rights
ideologies and Christianity
marginalization
participation in political life
political options for Christians
political responsibility of Christians
poverty
role of Christians in public life
social justice
urbanization
workers' rights
theologicalTradition Catholic social doctrine
typeOfDocument apostolic letter
yearOfIssue 1971

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Populorum progressio successorDocument Octogesima adveniens