Integral Humanism
Unlike other Christian thinkers of our time, Jacques Maritain did not renounce the concept of Christendom. But he had the skill to apply to it a scholastic notion full of potential: that of analogy. It is...
Inculturation
Ecclesia in Europa
About Jesus Christ, alive in his Church and source of hope for Europe.
The Apostolic Exhortation Ecclesia in Europa was promulgated by Saint John Paul II on June 28, 2003, as a result of the...
Ecclesia in Oceania
The Apostolic Exhortation Ecclesia in Oceania, promulgated by Saint John Paul II on November 22, 2001, was the result of the Special Assembly of the Synod of Bishops for Oceania, held in 1998. In...
Ecclesia in Asia
On Jesus Christ the Savior and his mission of love and service in Asia: "that they may have life, and have it to the full" (Jn 10:10).
The Apostolic Exhortation Ecclesia in Asia was...
Ecclesia in America
On the encounter with the living Jesus Christ, a path to conversion, communion, and solidarity in the Americas.
The Apostolic Exhortation Ecclesia in America was promulgated by Saint John...
Ecclesia in Africa
On the Church in Africa and its evangelizing mission toward the year 2000.
The Apostolic Exhortation Ecclesia in Africa, promulgated by Pope John Paul II on September 14, 1995, is the fruit...
Catechesi Tradendae
Catechesi Tradendae (Catechesis in Our Time) is an apostolic exhortation written by Saint John Paul II and promulgated on October 16, 1979. In this document, the Pope reflects on the importance of...
Novo Millennio Ineunte
At the conclusion of the Great Jubilee of the Year 2000.
The Apostolic Letter Novo Millennio Ineunte (At the Beginning of the New Millennium) was promulgated by Saint John Paul II on January...
Tertio Millennio Adveniente
In preparation for the Jubilee of the Year 2000.
The Apostolic Letter Tertio Millennio Adveniente was promulgated by Saint John Paul II on November 10, 1994, with the purpose of spiritually...
Redemptoris Missio
On the continuing validity of the missionary mandate.
The encyclical Redemptoris Missio (The Mission of the Redeemer) was promulgated by Saint John Paul II on December 7, 1990, on the...