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Criticism of the capitalism may be performed from different positions end for different purposes. And accordingly wishing to define the character of the catholic criticism of the capitalism in a proper way, the author of this article is trying to determine its relationship with the main categories on which the functioning of the capitalist economy was based. Treating this whole problem as a contribution to the explanation of genesis of the social cathólicism, there is discussed, first of all, the problem of the private property - as a main subject of most theoretical discussions - as well as the problem of class relations and distribution relatione being connected with the private property problem.