Catechism of the Catholic Church §1908 — excerpt
Second, the common good requires the social well-being and development of the group itself. Development is the epitome of all social duties. Certainly, it is the proper function of authority to arbitrate, in the name of the common good, between various particular interests; but it…
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Also cites: GS 26 # 2
