Pope Pius XI Quote

Quite agreeable, of course, was this state of things to those who thought it in their abundant riches the result of inevitable economic laws and accordingly, as if it were for charity to veil the violation of justice which lawmakers not only tolerated but at times sanctioned, wanted the whole care of supporting the poor committed to charity alone.


On reconstructing the social order: (Quadragesimo anno) (ed. 1947)


Quite agreeable, of course, was this state of things to those who thought it in their abundant riches the result of inevitable economic laws and...

Quite agreeable, of course, was this state of things to those who thought it in their abundant riches the result of inevitable economic laws and...

Quite agreeable, of course, was this state of things to those who thought it in their abundant riches the result of inevitable economic laws and...

Quite agreeable, of course, was this state of things to those who thought it in their abundant riches the result of inevitable economic laws and...