Pope Benedict XVI signs a copy of his encyclical, “Caritas in Veritate” (“Charity in Truth”), at the Vatican July 6. The pope’s social encyclical, released July 7, addresses the global economic crisis. PHOTO: CNS/L’Osservatore Romano via Reuters

17 Nov 2017

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Pope Benedict XVI signs a copy of his encyclical, "Caritas in Veritate" ("Charity in Truth"), at the Vatican July 6. The pope's social encyclical, released July 7, addresses the global economic crisis. PHOTO: CNS/L'Osservatore Romano via Reuters

Pope Benedict XVI signs a copy of his encyclical, “Caritas in Veritate” (“Charity in Truth”), at the Vatican July 6. The pope’s social encyclical, released July 7, addresses the global economic crisis. (CNS photo/L’Osservatore Romano via Reuters) (July 7, 2009) See CHARITY-ENCYCLICAL (UPDATED) July 7, 2009.