Articles on this issue "encyclicals"
Benedict XVI's latest encyclical, "Caritas in Veritate," is being sold online in an edition published by the Holy See. The encyclical, which ranges from 127 to 136 pages according to language, …
read moreMuch of the buzz around Benedict XVI's complex and multi-faceted new encyclical in the secular press has centered on just one paragraph, number 67. Taken out of context, without the …
read moreThe international president of Aid to the Church in Need is affirming the value of the Benedict XVI's latest encyclical, especially its emphasis on freedom and responsibility to eliminate …
read moreBenedict XVI's social encyclical "Caritas in Veritate" contains lessons for all Christians, and not just those who are directly involved in the fields of business and politics, says the …
read moreIn the encyclical "Caritas in Veritate," Benedict XVI shows the way out of the global economic crisis, says a Vatican spokesman. Jesuit Father Federico Lombardi, director of the Vatican press …
read moreFaithful Catholics in America today often seem tempted by cultural hostility to withdraw into our own circle of faith and family, asking of law and government only that we be left alone. To …
read moreAn Acton Institute director is explaining the importance of "Caritas in Veritate" for India and China, and is pointing out the innovative ideas of Benedict XVI's latest encyclical. Kishore …
read moreAs one would expect with an encyclical from Benedict XVI, its strength lies in its use of theology to re-orientate Catholics and other Christians away from thinking in a merely secular -- and …
read moreThere are four particular elements of "Caritas in Veritate" on "integral human development" that are worth mentioning because they have so far not been widely noticed. First, this encyclical …
read moreBenedict XVI's encyclical "Caritas in Veritate" eloquently reiterates the coherence of Catholic social teaching, but it likewise makes manifest the essential links between truth and charity …
read moreAs the press has widely reported, "Caritas in Veritate" stands out for its critical stance toward contemporary global capitalism. However, on one matter, the encyclical letter is ambiguous …
read moreAs I read the latest encyclical by Benedict XVI, a thought arose: No one understands an encyclical on Catholic social teaching. When prominent people in authority speak on the economy, …
read moreI've just finished a first reading of Benedict XVI's new encyclical "Caritas in Veritate." It is a dense and complex text, deeply in continuity with the mainstream of the Catholic social …
read moreBenedict XVI gave a personal commentary on his third encyclical today, dedicating the general audience to a consideration of "Caritas in Veritate." The Pope's first social encyclical was …
read moreHere is a translation of the address Benedict XVI gave today during the general audience in Paul VI Hall. He reflected on his third encyclical, "Caritas in Veritate," which was released …
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