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» 06/13/2009, 00.00
VATICAN Pope: the crisis shows us that rules are needed to guide the economy towards the common goodBenedict XVI speaks of the “imminent” publication of his next encyclical that will deal with the questions of economics and work and he repeats the words of John Paul II: “ownership morally justifies itself in the creation, at the proper time and in the proper way, of opportunities for work and human growth for all”.
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