Catechism › PART THREE: LIFE IN CHRIST › CHAPTER TWO THE HUMAN COMMUNION › Article 2 PARTICIPATION IN SOCIAL LIFE › ¶ 1927 ¶ 1927 In Brief It is the role of the state to defend and promote the common good of civil Society. the common good of the whole human Family calls for an organization of society on the international level. Linked Concepts Family Society ← ¶ 1926 Browse ¶ 1928 →