出版社：Catholic Faculty of Theology, University of Split
摘要：The last few years in the Croatian general public it is observed increase interest for social teaching of the Catholic Church. In the same time, in the concrete life, the social problems become one of the most important factor, on which will mostly depend the future development of a new Croatian society. Starting from these two statemets, the author showes at the social problem as a very important "the špirit of the times" in Crooatia, as for the public workers so for the christians in Croatia. In the article the social problems are elaborated as "the špirit of the times" for the Church in Croatia. After giving a brief historical review of interests for social idea in Croatia from the beginning of this century, it is pointed at contemporaneity of the social learning of the Church after the Second Vatican Concil. It is especially spoken about necessity of education for social engagement of christians. It is necessery to get better knowledge about social learning of the Church, to note importance of social problems in a new Croatian society. Because of that, the author invites to study it in an organized manner and to spread social study of the Church in Croatia. Hopes are especially put in believers laymen who have been studing theology at universities in Croatia.
