Pacem in terris

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Pacem in terris is a 1963 encyclical by Pope John XXIII that outlines a vision of global peace grounded in human rights, social justice, and the moral responsibilities of individuals and states.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf papal encyclical
social encyclical
addresses all people of good will
audience Roman Catholicism
surface form: Catholics

international community
non-Catholics
political leaders
author Pope John XXIII
callsFor greater social and economic justice
progressive disarmament
strengthening of the United Nations
universal respect for human rights
focusesOn global political community
moral order as basis of peace
relationship between individuals and the state
relationship between states
influenced Catholic social teaching
Second Vatican Council
human rights discourse
peace movements
issuedBy Roman Catholicism
surface form: Catholic Church

Holy See
language Latin
papacyOf Pope John XXIII
placeOfIssue Vatican City
Pope Pope John XXIII
publicationDate 1963-04-11
relatedTo Catholic social doctrine
Gaudium et Spes
surface form: Gaudium et spes

Mater et Magistra
surface form: Mater et magistra

social encyclical Rerum Novarum
surface form: Rerum novarum
subject Cold War
common good
disarmament
human dignity
human rights
international organizations
international relations
natural law
nuclear weapons
peace
rights and duties
role of public authorities
social justice
teaches authority must be exercised for the common good
every human person has rights and corresponding duties
international disputes should be settled by negotiation, not force
peace must be founded on truth, justice, love, and freedom
titleTranslation Peace on Earth
year 1963

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Pacem in Terris Award basedOnDocument Pacem in terris
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Pacem in Terris Award inspiredBy Pacem in terris
this entity surface form: encyclical Pacem in Terris
Pope John XXIII majorDocument Pacem in terris
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Pacem in Terris Award motto Pacem in terris
this entity surface form: Pacem in Terris
Pacem in Terris Award namedAfter Pacem in terris
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Pacem in Terris Award namedAfter Pacem in terris
this entity surface form: Pope John XXIII’s encyclical Pacem in Terris
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