Articles on this issue "encyclicals"
Church leaders in Europe are endorsing the norms designed to guarantee respect for the Eucharist, as spelled out by John Paul II in his latest encyclical. Support for "Ecclesia de Eucharistia" …
read moreHere is a summary, issued by the Vatican press office, of John Paul II's new encyclical, "Ecclesia de Eucharistia," published today. * * * The fourteenth Encyclical Letter of Pope John Paul II …
read moreEcclesia de Eucharistia," the latest encyclical published by John Paul II, is characterized by the personal style with which the Pope presents the real presence of Christ in the Eucharist. …
read moreWhy has John Paul II written an encyclical on the Eucharist? The Pope himself answers this question in "Ecclesia de Eucharistia," explaining that the Church will only be able to address the …
read moreThe last chapter of John Paul II's encyclical "Ecclesia de Eucharistia" is dedicated to the Virgin Mary -- a surprise in a document dedicated to the Blessed Sacrament. "If the Church and the …
read moreThe encyclical "Ecclesia de Eucharistia," published by John Paul II this Holy Thursday, is the most personal of the 14 he has written. The encyclical has some vivid poetic passages, interlaced …
read moreOpposing political ideologies, the source of world friction 40 years ago, have been replaced by differences more of a religious nature, a Vatican aide says. This is the great difference in the …
read moreWhat is the answer to the decrease in the number of faithful attending Sunday Mass? For Cardinal Joseph Ratzinger, the answer lies in explaining the real meaning of the sacrament of the …
read moreJohn Paul II plans to sign his forthcoming encyclical on the Eucharist during the Mass of the Lord's Last Supper on Holy Thursday. The Pope made the announcement today to the faithful gathered …
read moreJohn Paul II in April will publish an encyclical dedicated to the Eucharist, ZENIT learned from Vatican sources. It will be the 14th encyclical written by the Holy Father in his close to …
read moreJohn Paul II's message for World Day of Peace 2003 centered on key elements of Pope John XXIII's 1963 encyclical, "Pacem in Terris." There, John XXIII identified four important requirements …
read moreJohn Paul II has turned to a 1963 encyclical for inspiration for the theme of the next World Day of Peace. The theme of the 36th World Day, to be observed Jan. 1, is "'Pacem in Terris': A …
read moreJohn Paul II is planning to write an encyclical on the Eucharist, a topic that Vatican sources say profoundly links his other papal writings. ZENIT confirmed with the Vatican that the writing …
read moreSome Italian Catholics asked John Paul II to write an encyclical on creation and questions linked to the environment. The request was made openly today by Monsignor Liberio Andreatta, …
read moreIs it licit for Catholics to vote in favor of a law that is not completely acceptable from a moral point of view? Thats the question Irelands bishops have had to face when the government …
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