In fact, effective solidarity with the poor, both individual persons and entire nations, is indispensable for the construction of peace.

In this context, the church supports and favors every effort today to seek the full development of the personality of all human beings, and to promote their fundamental rights, their dignity and liberty.

In fact, effective solidarity with the poor, both individual persons and entire nations, is indispensable for the construction of peace.

A servant church must have as its priority solidarity with the poor.

The church, inserted and active in human society and in history, does not exist in order to exercise political power or to govern the society.

We see violence to forcibly seize land, at any price, murders and corruption.

The faith must express itself in charity and in solidarity, which is the civil form of charity.