"Justice requires that to lawfully constituted Authority there……" — Pope Pius XI
"Justice requires that to lawfully constituted Authority there be given that respect and obedience which is its due; that the laws which are made shall be in wise conformity with the common good; and that, as a matter of conscience all men shall render obedience to these laws."
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Pope Pius XI
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26 Quotes by Pope Pius XI
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This [the opening of the Vatican City radio station built by Marconi earlier in 1931] was a new demonstration of…
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Those wretches tainted with the error of Indifferentism and Modernism hold that dogmatic truth is not absolute, but relative: that…
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Christ's commandment to hear the Church . . . is binding on all men, in every period, and every country.
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It is not enough to be a member of the Church of Christ, one needs to be a living member,…
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Quite agreeable, of course, was this state of things to those who thought it in their abundant riches the result…
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Catholics can in no way convince themselves that so enormous and unjust an in equality in the distribution of this…
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One should not withdraw from individuals and commit to the community what they can accomplish by their own enterprise and…
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It violates right order whenever capital so employs the working or wage-earning classes as to divert business and economic activity…
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However we may pity the mother whose health and even life is imperiled by the performance of her natural duty,…
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The Rosary is a powerful weapon to put the demons to flight and to keep oneself from sin…If you desire…
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Capitalism itself is not to be condemned. And surely it is not vicious of its very nature, but it has…
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This power becomes particularly irresistible when exercised by those who, because they hold and control money, are able also to…
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