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A few weeks before the apostolic exhortation's publication, the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith released a letter to Catholic bishops, titled Placuit Deo (It pleased God), "on certain aspects of Christian salvation", which anticipated a central theme of Gaudete et exsultate, describing the modern forms of Pelagianism and of Gnosticism.
Evangelii gaudium (The Joy of the Gospel) is a 2013 apostolic exhortation by Pope Francis "On the proclamation of the Gospel in today's world". In its opening paragraph, Pope Francis urged the entire Church "to embark on a new chapter of evangelism". [1]
In August 2018, Pope Francis wrote to English author Stephen Walford, giving the following explanation for Amoris laetitia: The Exhortation Amoris Laetitia is a unified whole which means that, in order to understand its message, it must be read in its entirety and from the beginning. This is because there is a development both of theological ...
A Fruitful exhortation to the reading of holy Scripture. Of the misery of all mankind. Of the salvation of all mankind. Of the true and lively faith. Of good works. Of Christian love and charity. Against swearing and perjury. Of the declining from GOD. An exhortation against the fear of death. An exhortation to obedience. Against whoredom and ...
Drawing on the synod's document on discussions, Pope Francis authored an apostolic exhortation, Christus Vivit (Christ is living), which he signed on 25 March 2019. [21] The text of the document was published on 2 April 2019, the anniversary of the death of Pope John Paul II , who was "the first Pope to address a letter to young people in 1985 ...
The exhortation, which appeared in late 1975, reflects the work of that synod. The term, although ancient, was and is ambiguous for many. Evangelii nuntiandi gave theological principles to guide members in understanding what is meant by the word evangelization and how it applies to the average Roman Catholic. In doing so, the document ...
Catechesis is an education in the faith of children, young people and adults which includes especially the teaching of Christian doctrine imparted, generally speaking, in an organic and systematic way, with a view to initiating the hearers into the fullness of Christian life.
The full text in English on the Vatican Web site; From Ratzinger to Benedict by Avery Cardinal Dulles, Article in Feb 2006 edition of First Things Archived 2009-12-18 at the Wayback Machine; The Anthropocentrism of Gaudium et spes (Constitution on the Church in the Modern World) Archived 2013-06-01 at the Wayback Machine by Brunero Gherardini.