More God, Less Crime
The author describes how faith plays a very important role in the difficult task of reducing delinquency among American youth. The book describes in detail the reduction of gang violence and youth homicide...
Social Ethics
Sollicitudo Rei Socialis
The encyclical Sollicitudo Rei Socialis (The Social Concern of the Church) was promulgated by Saint John Paul II on December 30, 1987, on the occasion of the twentieth anniversary of Populorum...
Laborem Exercens
Published on September 14, 1981, on the occasion of the 90th anniversary of Leo XIII's encyclical Rerum Novarum, Laborem Exercens (Human Labor) is the third encyclical of Saint John Paul...
Redemptor Hominis
The encyclical Redemptor Hominis (The Redeemer of Man), published on March 4, 1979, is the first magisterial document of the pontificate of Saint John Paul II. Written...
Centesimus Annus
The encyclical Centesimus Annus, published on May 1, 1991, by Pope Saint John Paul II, commemorates the centenary of Rerum Novarum, Leo XIII's historic encyclical on the social question....
Caritas in veritate
On integral human development in charity and truth.
«"The crisis forces us to review our path, to give ourselves new rules and to find new forms of commitment, to rely on positive experiences and to...
Laudate Deum
Apostolic Exhortation on the Climate Crisis.
«The new exhortation Laudate Deum is an update of Laudato si' that takes into account the challenges of recent years, such as the COVID-19 pandemic,...
Laudato si'
Encyclical Letter on the Care of Our Common Home.
«Pope Francis has just published the first encyclical on ecology, six months before the UN Summit on Climate Change in Paris. In the encyclical,...
Fratelli tutti
Encyclical Letter on Fraternity and Social Friendship
"In his third encyclical, the Pope speaks to us about a universal fraternity, open to all. In it, taking Saint Francis as a reference, he...
What is christianity? The last writings
In the Mater Ecclesiae monastery Benedict XVI, Pope Emeritus, stayed away from audiences, but he did not stop writing and fulfilling some commitments that served to deepen aspects that concerned him. The...