“Being in the image of

God the human

individual possesses the
dignity of a person, who
is not just something, but
someone.” Catechism of
the Catholic Church, 357.
C a l l t o F a m i l y, C o m m u n i t y,
and Participation
• The person is not only
sacred but also social.
How we organize our
society in economics
and politics, in law
and policy directly
affects human dignity
and the capacity of
individuals to grow in
community.