Laborem Exercens Pope John Paul II‚ 1981‚ On Human Work Laborem Exercens commemorates the ninetieth anniversary of Pope Leo XIII’s Rerum Novarum. The context of which it was written then was that of the emerging crisis of the Communist systems in Central and Eastern Europe (Solidarity). Pope John Paul II understood just how that system had failed to recognize the dignity of work. From his experience‚ he became aware that any form of mater
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______________ is current pope of the Catholic Church. a) Pope Francis b) Pope Pius IX c) Pope John Paul II d) Pope Urban VIII The correct answer is a) Pope Francis (Jorge Mario Bergoglio) Q. The predecessor of Pope Francis was ______________. a) Pope Pius IX b) Pope John Paul II c) Pope Urban VIII d) Benedict XVI Q. Nationality of Pope Francis is __________. a) Argentine b) Indian c) Australian d) African The correct answer is a) Argentine 2. Pope Francis serves
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The People of God and the Pilgrim Church: Vatican II Images of the Church Introduction This paper will examine and explain the use of the People of God and the Pilgrim Church as images of the Church‚ according to the teaching of The Second Vatican Council. These images are foundational to Lumen Gentium.[i] We will discuss the roots of these images sprouting in the rich soil of Pope John XXIII’s revolutionary papacy and the resourcement approach of the Council
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The biggest modern day error that has been accepted as authentic "Catholic" teaching is Theology of the Body. This Anti-Theology ’ Theology is a compilation of 129 weekly talks given by Pope John Paul II between 1979 and 1984. In an attempt to conform to modern day thinkers and Catholic modernists‚ John Paul II took it upon himself to redefine Church teaching on things such as marriage‚ sexuality and the human body. But‚ he also presented an almost Gnostic teaching on Christ and brought about a
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“On Social Concern” Pope John Paul II December 30‚ 1987 Sollicitudo Rei Socialis is an encyclical written by Pope John Paul II on 30 December 1987. Sollicitudo Rei Socialis was written in regard to ’Social Concern’ for the 20th anniversary of ’PopulorumProgressio’. About the Author The new socialis‚ encyclical which Sollicitudo can be rei broadly translated as "The concern (of the Church) for the Social Order" was designed by its author‚ Pope John Paul II‚ to mark the twentieth
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Jeremy Partin I. Title Page II. Thesis Page III. Introduction Liberation theology in Latin America was first introduced in the late 1960’s‚ although it became famous after the writing of Gustavo Gutierrez. The roots of liberation theology can be traced back to Europe because Catholic priests were sent there to go to school. It was there where they became radicalized and sent back to Latin America. This radicalization led many to start thinking differently‚ including Gutierrez. He and others
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for three periods. Council fathers met for the first through eighth sessions in Trent (1545-1547)‚ and for the ninth through eleventh sessions in Bologna (1547) during the pontificate of Pope Paul III.[2] Under Pope Julius III‚ the council met in Trent (1551-1552) for the twelfth through sixteenth sessions. Under Pope Pius IV the seventeenth through twenty-fifth
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The Catholic Church Submitted to Prof. Merle D. Valbuena English Dept.‚ CASS MSU-Iligan Institute of Technology By Stephen John S. Brillantes March 2005 Thesis Statement: The Roman Catholic Church and the past and the present of strengthened Christianity. I. Introduction II. Organization and Structure a. The Bishop b. The Clergy c. The Pope d. The Cardinal e. The Curia f. The Eastern Rite Churches III. Distinctive Doctrines a. The Bible b. The Traditions of the Church
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this essay will include: the historical views of homosexuality including what Biblical texts state regarding this issue‚ as well as specific documentation from the Vatican pertaining to this subject. Furthermore‚ I will discuss former Pope John Paul II and current Pope Benedict XVI’s position on homosexuality‚ as well as homosexuality within the clergy of the Catholic Church. I will then examine specific literature criticizing the Church’s teachings on homosexuality‚ and finally gay and lesbian Catholics
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General Government‚ Third Reich (Nazi-occupied Poland) Honored in Roman Catholic Church‚ Lutheran Church‚ Anglican Church Beatified 17 October 1971‚ St. Peter ’s Basilica‚ Vatican City[2] by Pope Paul VI Canonized 10 October 1982‚ St. Peter ’s Basilica‚ Vatican City by Pope John Paul II Major shrine Basilica of the Immaculate Mediatrix of Grace‚ Niepokalanów‚ Teresin‚ Masovian Voivodeship‚ Poland Feast 14 August Attributes Prison uniform‚ needle being injected into an
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