Compendium of the Social Doctrine of the Church

The publication of the Compendium of the Social Doctrine of the Church represents the first Vatican release of its kind in the history of the Church. This comprehensive resource contains a complete overview of the Church's doctrine on Catholic social teaching, presented in a simple and straightforward format that makes it accessible to all.

Designed as a companion to the Catechism of the Catholic Church, this exhaustive reference work of more then 500 pages will be of service to all the faithful, Catholics and others, on matters related to the Church's teaching on social morality.