DOCAT: A Guide to Social Teaching
DOCAT is a free educational application designed for Android that presents the social teachings of the Catholic Church in an engaging and accessible format. It features a question-and-answer style layout, approved by the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith and recommended by Pope Francis. Users can access 36 introductory questions and answers for free, while the full content is available through an in-app purchase. The app encourages users to not only read but also connect with others, study in groups, and take actionable steps towards addressing societal challenges such as injustice and inequality.
The application offers 36 free study guides that facilitate group discussions on key topics, each guide includes an opening prayer, a Bible verse, and practical challenges to inspire real-world action. Users can also share experiences and connect with a community through integrated social media features. Overall, DOCAT serves as a comprehensive tool for those looking to deepen their understanding of social teachings and implement positive change.