"Given in Rome, at St. Peter's, on 14 September ... 1998"--Page 154. Includes bibliographical references.
On Catechesis in Our Time
Centering on the theme of mercy, John Paul II hopes to underline this strongest attribute of God, especially in the modern age. He continues his discussion of world problems that...
Presents an encyclical letter from the Pope on the subject of the vital role of hope in Christianity, discussing the concept of hope in the early Church and in modern times and the ways in which hope can be learned and practiced.
This appeal from Pope Francis to all who inhabit this planet states that humans have made "irresponsible use" of the Earth, that climate change affects most people living in poverty, and that we must unite to protect the planet.
Faith and Reason: Encyclical Letter Fides Et Ratio of the Supreme Pontiff John Paul II to the Bishops of the...
This compendium includes major statements from Pope John Paul II to and about women. A bibliography is included.
Apostolic Letters
Given in Rome, at Saint Peter's on December 25th, the Solemnity of the Nativity of the Lord, in the year 2005, the first of my pontificate. Benedictus pp. XVI
John Paul II on the mission and the formation of the priests of the future
John Paul II's masterpiece on human morality enlightened by the splendour of truth
Pope John Paul II discusses God's plan and communion; the renewal and conversation among communities; the fundamental importance of doctrine; and the primacy and expression of common prayer.
This historic apostolic letter from Pope John Paul II broadens the traditional pattern of the rosary to include the mysteries of light-five reflections on Christ's public ministry between his Baptism and his Passion.
From the beginning of his Pontificate, Pope Francis has made it his priority to carry God's mercy to the whole world.
Pope Benedict's second encyclical, Spe Salvi, On Christian Hope, is inspired by St Paul's letter to the Romans.
"From a discussion of economic justice to a call for new decision-making roles for women in the Church, The Joy of the Gospel is thought provoking, wide-ranging, and challenging to every Catholic.
The Papal Encyclicals
" Drawing on the rich social teachings of the Church, Laudato Si is a groundbreaking document that will be discussed and studied by both believers and non-believers for years to come. Study guide included for Reflection and Discussion,
Here the full text of Laudato Si' is joined with reflections by Sean McDonagh, who reviews the history of Catholic teaching and the environment then elaborates on key themes: climate change, biodiversity, water scarcity, the threats to the ...
Code of Canon Law, Latin-English Edition