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Document Title Subject, Author, Date Perspective
A A B C D E F G H  I  J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z Pray and Smile Pray the Angelus
Acerbo Nimis  Teaching Christian Doctrine, Encyclical of Pope St. Pius X, April 15, 1905 Catholic Education
Ad Caeli Reginam Encyclical of Pope Pius XII, Proclaiming the Queenship of Mary, October 11, 1954 Marian Devotions
Ad Catholici Sacerdotii Encyclical on the Catholic Priesthood, Pope Pius XI, December 20, 1935 The Ordained Priesthood
Ad Diem Illum Laetissimum Encyclical of Pope St. Pius X on the Immaculate Conception, February 2, 1904 Marian Devotions
Address of John Paul II to the Members of the International Catholic Union of the Press Pope John Paul II, December 6, 2002  Social Teaching of the Church
Address to a Delegation of the International Jewish Committee on Interreligious Relations Pope Benedict XVI, June 9, 2005 Jewish Issues
Ad Gentes Divinitus Decree on the Church’s Missionary Activity, Vatican II, December 7, 1965 The Church
Adiutricem Encyclical of Pope Leo XIII on the Rosary, September 5, 1895 Marian Devotions
Ad Normam Decreti General Catechetical Directory, Congregation for the Clergy, April 11, 1971 Catholic Education
Ad Tuendam Fidem Apostolic Letter Motu Proprio of Pope John Paul II by which Certain Norms are Inserted into the Code of Canon Law and into the Code of Canon Law of the Eastern Churches, January 28, 1998 The Church
Aeterna Dei Sapientia Fifteenth Centenary of the Death of Pope St. Leo I, Encyclical of Pope John XXIII, November 11, 1961 Christ Our Lord
Annex to the Official Common Statement Pontifical Council for Promoting Christian Unity, October 31, 1999 Other Teachings
Annum Sacrum Consecration to the Sacred Heart, Encyclical of Pope Leo XIII, May 25, 1899 Christ Our Lord
Apostles Creed Creed discovered during the 4th century Christ Our Lord
Apostolicam Actuositatem Decree on the Apostolate of Lay People, Vatican II, November 18, 1965 The Church
Apostolos Suos Apostolic Letter Motu Proprio of Pope John Paul II on the Theological and Juridical Nature of Episcopal Conferences, May 21, 1998 The Church
Arcanum Divinae Sapientiae Encyclical of Pope Leo XIII on Christian Marriage, February 10, 1880 Marriage, Family and Sexuality
B A B C D E F G H  I  J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z Pray and Smile Pray the Hail Mary
Benedictus Deus  Apostolic Constitution of Pope Benedict XII, 1336 Four Last Things
C A B C D E F G H  I  J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z Pray and Smile Pray the Our Father
Casti Connubii Encyclical of Pope Pius XI on Christian Marriage, December 31, 1930 Marriage, Family and Sexuality
Catechesi Tradendae Catechesis in Our Times, Apostolic Exhortation of Pope John Paul II, March 19, 1977 Catholic Education
Centesimus Annus Encyclical of Pope John Paul II, Commemorating the Hundredth Anniversary of Rerum Novarum, May 15, 1991  Social Teaching of the Church
Christian Freedom and Liberation  Instruction by the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith, March 2, 1986 Social Teaching of the Church
Christi Matri Encyclical of Pope Paul VI on Prayers for Peace During October, September 15, 1966 Marian Devotions
Christifideles Laici  The Vocation and Mission of the Lay Faithful in the Church and in the World, Apostolic Exhortation of Pope John Paul II, December 30, 1988 The Church
Christus Dominus Decree on the Office of Bishops in the Church, Vatican II, October 28, 1965 The Church
Common Christological Declaration Between the Catholic Church and the Assyrian Church of the East Pope John Paul II and Mar Dinkha IV, Catholicos-Patriarch of the Assyrian Church of the East, November 11, 1994 Christ Our Lord
Concerning the Reception of Holy Communion by Divorced and Remarried Members of the Faithful Letter to the Bishops of the Catholic Church, Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith, September 14, 1994 Marriage, Family and Sexuality
Considerations Regarding Proposals to Give Legal Recognition to Unions Between Homosexual Persons Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith, June 3, 2003 Marriage, Family and Sexuality
Council of Chalcedon Dogmatic Constitution of the Council of Chalcedon in 451 Christ Our Lord
Council of Ephesus  Statement of the Council of Ephesus in 431 Christ Our Lord
Council of Florence Decree for the Greeks, Sixth Session, July 1439 Four Last Things
Council of Trent Twenty-Fifth Session, Decree on Purgatory, 1563 Four Last Things
Christifideles Laici Apostolic Exhortation on the Vocation and Mission of the Lay Faithful in the Church and the World, Pope John Paul II, December 30, 1988 The Christian Call to Personal Sanctification
D A B C D E F G H  I  J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z Pray and Smile Pray the Regina Coeli
Declaration by the Pontifical Council for Legislative Texts Pontifical Council for Legislative Texts, July 6, 2000 Worship and the Sacraments
Declaration on Procured Abortion Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith, November 18, 1974 The Sanctity of Human Life
Dei Filius Dogmatic Constitution on the Catholic Faith, Apostolic Constitution of Vatican I, 1870 Faith, Revelation, and the Bible
Deiparae Virginis Mariae Encyclical of Pope Pius XII on the Possibility of Defining the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary as a Dogma of Faith, May 1, 1946 Marian Devotions
Dei Verbum Dogmatic Constitution on Divine Revelation, Apostolic Constitution of Vatican II, November 18, 1965 Faith, Revelation, and the Bible

De Sacerdotio Ministerali

Synod of Bishops, December 9, 1971 The Ordained Priesthood
Deus Caritas Est Encyclical of Pope Benedict XVI on Love, December 25, 2005 Christ Our Lord
Dies Domini On Keeping the Lord’s Day Holy, Apostolic Letter of Pope John Paul II, May 31, 1998 Worship and the Sacraments
Dignitatis Humanae  Vatican II, Declaration on Religious Liberty, December 7, 1965 Social Teaching of the Church
Dignitas Personae Instruction on Respect for Human Life in its Origin and on the Dignity of Procreation, Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith, September 8, 2008 The Sanctity of Human Life
Regarding the Instruction Dignitas Personae Regarding the instruction on Respect for Human Life in its Origin and on the Dignity of Procreation, Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith, December 12, 2008 The Sanctity of Human Life
Directory on Popular Piety and the Liturgy Congregation for Divine Worship and the Disicpline of the Sacraments, December 17, 2001 Worship and the Sacraments
Directory on the Ministry and Life of Priests Congregation for the Clergy, January 31, 1994 The Ordained Priesthood
Dives in Misericordia Encyclical on Divine Mercy, Pope John Paul II, November 30, 1980 The Christian Call to Personal Sanctification
Divinae Consortium Naturae On the Sacrament of Confirmation, Apostolic Constitution of Pope Paul VI, August 5, 1971 Worship and the Sacraments
Divino Afflante Spiritu Promoting Biblical Studies, Encyclical of Pope Pius XII, September 30, 1943 Faith, Revelation, and the Bible
Divini Illius Magistri The Christian Education of Youth, Encyclical of Pope Pius XI, December 31, 1929 Catholic Education
Doctrinal Note on Some Questions Regarding the Participation of Catholics in Political Life Instruction by the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith, November 24, 2002  Social Teaching of the Church
Dominicae Cenae On the Mystery and Worship of the Eucharist, Letter to All Bishops of the Church, Pope John Paul II, February 24, 1980 Worship and the Sacraments
Dominum et Vivificantem Encyclical on the Holy Spirit in the Life of the Church and the World, Pope John Paul II, May 18, 1986 The Christian Call to Personal Sanctification
Dominus Iesus On the Unicity and Salvific Universality of Jesus Christ and His Church, Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith, August 6, 2000 The Church
Donum Vitae Instruction on Respect for Human Life in its Origin and on the Dignity of Procreation, Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith, February 22, 1987 The Sanctity of Human Life
E A B C D E F G H  I  J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z Pray and Smile Pray the Suscipe
Ecclesiae Sanctae Norms for Implementing the Decree on the Church’s Missionary Activity, Motu Proprio of Pope Paul VI, August 6, 1966 The Church
Ecclesia de Eucharistia On the Eucharist in its Relationship to the Church, Encyclical of Pope John Paul II, April 17, 2003 Worship and the Sacraments
Ecclesia in Africa Apostolic Exhortation of Pope John Paul II on the Church in Africa, September 14, 1995 The Church
Ecclesia in America Apostolic Exhortation of Pope John Paul II on the Church in America, January 22, 1999 The Church
Ecclesia in Asia Apostolic Exhortation of Pope John Paul II on the Church in Asia, November 6, 1999 The Church
Ecclesia in Europa Apostolic Exhortation of Pope John Paul II on the Church in Europe, June 28, 2003 The Church
Ecclesia in Oceania Apostolic Exhortation of Pope John Paul II on the Church in Oceania, November 22, 2001 The Church
Ecclesiam Suam The Church, Encyclical of Pope Paul VI, August 6, 1966 The Church
Educational Guidance in Human Love Outlines for Sex Education, Congregation for Catholic Education, November 1, 1983 Catholic Education
Eleventh Council of Toledo Symbol of Faith, 675 Four Last Things
E Supremi Restoration of all things in Christ, Encyclical of Pope St. Pius X, October 4, 1903

Christ Our Lord

The Christian Call to Personal Sanctification

Euthanasia Declaration by the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith, May 5, 1980 The Sanctity of Human Life
Evangelii Nuntiandi Evangelization in the Modern World, Apostolic Exhortation of Pope Paul VI, December 8, 1975 The Church
Evangelium Vitae Encyclical of Pope John Paul II, on the Value and Inviolability of Human Life, March 25, 1995 The Sanctity of Human Life
Ex Corde Ecclesia The Mission of a Catholic University, Apostolic Exhortation of Pope John Paul II, August 15, 1990 Catholic Education
Exeunte Iam Anno Encyclical on the Right Ordering of Christian Life, Pope Leo XIII, December 25, 1888 The Christian Call to Personal Sanctification
F A B C D E F G H  I  J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z Pray and Smile Pray the Regina Coeli
Familiaris Consortio Post-Synodal Apostolic Exhortation of Pope John Paul II on the Christian Family in the Modern World, November 22, 1981 Marriage, Family and Sexuality
Family, Marriage and “De Facto” Unions Presentation of the Pontifical Council for the Family, November 21, 2000 Marriage, Family and Sexuality
Fidei Depositum Apostolic Constitution of Pope John Paul II on the Publication of the Catechism of the Catholic Church, October 11, 1992 The Church
Fides et Ratio Encyclical of Pope John Paul II on Faith and Reason, September 14, 1998

Faith, Revelation, and the Bible

Fulgens Corona Encyclical of Pope Pius XII, Proclaiming a Marian Year to Commemorate the Centenary of the Definition of the Immaculate Conception, September 8, 1953 Marian Devotions
G A B C D E F G H  I  J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z Pray and Smile Pray for Marty & Irene
Gaudium et Spes Vatican II, Pastoral Constitution on the Church in the Modern World, December 7, 1965

Marriage, Family and Sexuality

Four Last Things

Social Teaching of the Church

General Directory for Catechesis On Catechesis, Congregation for the Clergy, August 11, 1997 Catholic Education
Genetic Manipulation Address to Participants in the 35th General Assembly of the World Medical Association, Pope John Paul II, October 29, 1983 The Sanctity of Human Life
Grata Recordatio Encyclical of Pope John XXIII on the Rosary, Prayer for the Church, Missions, International and Social Problems, September 26, 1959 Marian Devotions
Gravissimum Educationis Vatican II, Declaration on Christian Education, October 28, 1965 Catholic Education
Gravissimum Sane Letter to Families, Pope John Paul II, February 2, 1994 The Christian Call to Personal Sanctification
Guidelines and Suggestions for Implementing the Conciliar Declaration “Nostra aetate” n. 4 Commission of the Holy See for Religious Relations with the Jews, December 1, 1974 Jewish Issues
Guiding Principles of the Lay Apostolate Address to the Second Congress for the Lay Apostolate, Pope Pius XII, October 5, 1957 The Christian Call to Personal Sanctification
H A B C D E F G H  I  J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z Pray and Smile Pray the Angelus
Haerent Animo Encyclical to the Catholic Clergy on Priestly Sanctity, Pope St. Pius X, August 4, 1908 The Ordained Priesthood
Haurietis Aquas Devotion to the Sacred Heart, Encyclical of Pope Pius XII, May 15, 1956 Christ Our Lord
Histopathology of the Nervous System Address to the First International Congress on Histopathology, Pope Pius XII, September 13, 1952 The Sanctity of Human Life
Humanae Vitae Encyclical of Pope Paul VI on the Regulation of Birth, July 25, 1968 Marriage, Family and Sexuality
Humani Generis Some False Opinions Threatening to Undermine the Foundations of Catholic Doctrine, Encyclical of Pope Pius XII, August 12, 1950 Faith, Revelation, and the Bible
Humanum Genus  Encyclical of Pope Leo XIII, on Freemasonry, April 20, 1884 Other Teachings
I A B C D E F G H  I  J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z Pray and Smile Pray the Rosary
Inaestimabile Donum Concerning Worship of the Eucharistic Mystery, Sacred Congregation for the Sacraments and Divine Worship, April 17, 1980 Worship and the Sacraments
Ineffabilis Deus Apostolic Constitution of Pope Pius IX, Defining the Dogma of the Immaculate Conception of the Blessed Virgin Mary, December 8, 1854 Marian Devotions
Ingravescentibus Malis Encyclical of Pope Pius XI on the Rosary, September 29, 1937 Marian Devotions
Ingruentium Malorum Encyclical of Pope Pius XII on Reciting the Rosary, September 15, 1951 Marian Devotions
Instruction on Certain Questions Regarding the Collaboration of the Non-Ordained Faithful in the Ministry of the Priest Congregation for the Clergy and Seven Other Roman Dicasteries, August 15, 1997 The Ordained Priesthood
Instruction on Prayers for Healing Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith, November 23, 2000 Other Teachings
Instruction on the Ecclesial Vocation of the Theologian Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith, May 24, 1990 The Church
Integration of the Disabled Conclusions of a Vatican Conference on the Family and Integration of the Disabled, Pontifical Council for the Family, March 4, 2000 Marriage, Family and Sexuality
Inter Mirifica Decree on the Media of Social Communications, Vatican II, December 4, 1963 Other Teachings
Inter Oecumenici Instruction on Carrying Out the Constitution on the Liturgy, Sacred Congregation of Rites, October 16, 1964 Worship and the Sacraments
J A B C D E F G H  I  J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z Pray and Smile Pray the Hail Mary
Jesus Christ, Messiah Priest General Audience of Pope John Paul II, February 18, 1987 Jewish Issues
Jesus Christ the Bearer of the Water of Life A Christian reflection on the New Age, Pontifical Council for Culture and the Pontifical Council for Interreligious Dialogue, February 3, 2003 Other Teachings
Joint Declaration on the Doctrine of Justification Pontifical Council for Promoting Christian Unity, October 31, 1999 Other Teachings
K A B C D E F G H  I  J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z Pray and Smile Pray Marty’s Prayer
     
L A B C D E F G H  I  J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z Pray and Smile Pray the Our Father
Laborem Exercens  Encyclical of Pope John Paul II, on the Dignity of Work, September 14, 1981 Social Teaching of the Church
Lamentabili Sane Sixty-five Modernist Errors Corrected, Decree of the Holy Office, July 3, 1907 Faith, Revelation, and the Bible
Lay Catholics in Schools: Witnesses to Faith Congregation for Catholic Education, October 15, 1982 Catholic Education
Letter on Certain Aspects of the Church as Communion Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith, May 28, 1992 The Church
Letter on Uterine Isolation and Other Questions Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith, July 31, 1993 Marriage, Family and Sexuality
Letter to the Bishops of the Catholic Church on the Collaboration of Men and Women in the Church and in the World Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith, May 31, 2004 Marriage, Family and Sexuality
Life-Sustaining Treatments and the Vegetative State Address of Pope John Paul II to the Participants in the International Congress on “Life-Sustaining Treatments and Vegetative State: Scientific Advances and Ethical Dilemmas,” March 20, 2004 The Sanctity of Human Life
Liturgiam Authenticam On the Use of Vernacular Languages in the Publication of the Books of the Roman Liturgy, Congregation for Divine Worship and the Disicpline of the Sacraments, March 28, 2001 Worship and the Sacraments
Lumen Gentium Vatican II, Dogmatic Constitution on the Church, November 21, 1964

Four Last Things

Marian Devotions

The Church

Lux Veritatis Council of Ephesus, Encyclical of Pope Pius XI, December 25, 1931 Christ Our Lord
M A B C D E F G H  I  J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z Pray and Smile Pray the Rosary
Magnae Dei Matris Encyclical of Pope Leo XIII on the Rosary, September 8, 1892 Marian Devotions
Mane Nobiscum Domine Apostolic Letter of Pope John Paul II for the Year of the Eucharist, October 7, 2004 Worship and the Sacraments
Marialis Cultis Apostolic Exhortation of Pope Paul VI on Devotion to Mary, February 2, 1974 Marian Devotions
Mass for the Inauguration of Pope Benedict XVI (Homily) Pope Benedict XVI, April 24, 2005 Jewish Issues
Mass of the Lord’s Supper Homily of Pope Benedict XVI, April 5, 2007 Faith, Revelation, and the Bible
Mater et Magistra Encyclical of Pope John XXIII, on Christianity and Social Progress, May 15, 1961 Social Teaching of the Church
Mediator Dei On the Sacred Liturgy, Encyclical of Pope Pius XII, November 20, 1947 Worship and the Sacraments
Memory and Reconciliation: The Church and Faults of the Past Vatican International Theological Commission, December 1999 Jewish Issues
Mens Nostra Encyclical on the Spiritual Exercises, Pope Pius XI, December 20, 1929 The Christian Call to Personal Sanctification
Menti Nostrae Apostolic Exhortation on the Development of Holiness in Priestly Life, Pope Pius XII, September 23, 1950 The Ordained Priesthood
Miserentissimus Redemptor Reparation to the Sacred Heart, Encyclical of Pope Pius XI, May 28, 1928 Christ Our Lord
Misericordia Dei On Certain Aspects Of The Celebration Of The Sacrament Of Penance, Motu Proprio, Apostolic Letter of Pope John Paul II, April 7, 2002 Worship and the Sacraments
Missale Romanum Approving the New Roman Missal, Apostolic Constitution of Pope Paul VI, April 3, 1969 Worship and the Sacraments
Missale Romanum General Instruction of the Roman Missal, Sacred Congregation for Divine Worship, March 27, 1975 Worship and the Sacraments
Missale Romanum General Instruction of the Roman Missal, Sacred Congregation for Divine Worship, April 2, 2003 Worship and the Sacraments
Mit Brennender Sorge With Burning Sorrow, Encyclical of Pope Pius XI, March 14, 1937 Jewish Issues
Mulieris Dignitatem Encyclical of Pope John Paul II on the Dignity and Vocation of Women, August 15, 1988 Marriage, Family and Sexuality
Munificentissimus Deus  Apostolic Constitution of Pope Pius XII, Defining the Dogma of Faith that Mary, the Virgin Mother of God, has been Assumed into Heaven in Body and Soul, November 1, 1950 Marian Devotions
Musicam Sacram Instruction on Music in the Liturgy, Sacred Congregation of Rites, March 5, 1967 Worship and the Sacraments
Mysterium Fidei On the Holy Eucharist, Encyclical of Pope Paul VI, September 3, 1965 Worship and the Sacraments
Mystery of Life and Death Address to Participants in a Week of Study Sponsored by the Pontifical Academy of Sciences, Pope John Paul II, October 19-21, 1985 The Sanctity of Human Life
Mystici Corporis Christi Encyclical of Pope Pius XII on the Unity of the Church, June 29, 1943 The Church
N A B C D E F G H  I  J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z Pray and Smile Pray for Marty & Irene
Nicene-Constantinople Creed The Nicene Creed, our profession of faith at Sunday Mass, published by the Council of Constantinople in 381 Christ Our Lord
Nostra Aetate Declaration on the Relation of the Church to Non-Christian Religions, Pope Paul VI, October 28, 1965

Jewish Issues

The Church

Notes on the Correct Way to Present the Jews and Judaism in Preaching and Catechesis in the Roman Catholic Church Commission of the Holy See for Religious Relations with the Jews, July 1, 1985 Jewish Issues
Note on the Expression “Sister Churches” Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith, June 30, 2000 Other Teachings
O A B C D E F G H  I  J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z Pray and Smile Pray the Suscipe
Oath Against Modernism Sworn to by all seminary clergy, pastors, confessors, preachers, religious superiors, and professors. Motu Proprio of Pope St. Pius X, September 1, 1910 Faith, Revelation, and the Bible
Octogesima Adveniens  Apostolic Letter of Pope Paul VI, Commemorating Rerum Novarum, May 15, 1971 Social Teaching of the Church
Official Common Statement by the Lutheran World Federation and the Catholic Church Pontifical Council for Promoting Christian Unity, October 31, 1999 Other Teachings
On the Pastoral Care of Homosexual Persons Letter of the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith to the Bishops of the Catholic Church, October 1, 1986 Marriage, Family and Sexuality
On the Sixtieth Anniversary of the Liberation of the Prisoners of the Auschwitz-Birkenau Death Camp Pope John Paul II, January 15, 2005 Jewish Issues
Optatam Totius Vatican II, Decree on the Training of Priests The Ordained Priesthood
Ordinatio Sacerdotalis Apostolic Letter of Pope John Paul II, on Reserving Priestly Ordination to Men Alone, May 22, 1994

The Ordained Priesthood

Worship and the Sacraments

Orientale Lumen Apostolic Letter of Pope John Paul II Commemorating Pope Leo XIII’s Encyclical Orientalium Dignitas, February 2, 1995 The Church
Orientalis Ecclesiae St. Cyril, Patriarch of Alexandria, Encyclical of Pope Pius XII, April 9, 1944 Christ Our Lord
Orientalium Ecclesiarum Decree on the Catholic Eastern Churches, Vatican II, November 21, 1964 The Church
P A B C D E F G H  I  J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z Pray and Smile Pray the Angelus
Pacem in Terris  Encyclical of Pope John XXIII, on Peace on Earth, April 11, 1963  Social Teaching of the Church
Paenitentiam Agere Encyclical on the Need for the Practice of Interior and Exterior Penance, Pope John XXIII, July 1, 1962 The Christian Call to Personal Sanctification
Pascendi Dominici Gregis On the Doctrines of the Modernists, Encyclical of Pope St. Pius X, September 8, 1907 Faith, Revelation, and the Bible
Pastor Aeternus  Dogmatic Constitution on the Church of Christ, Vatican I, July 18, 1970 The Church
Pastoralis Actio  Instruction on Infant Baptism, Sacred Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith, October 20, 1980 Worship and the Sacraments
Pastores Dabo Vobis Apostolic Exhortation of Pope John Paul II to the Bishops, Clergy, and Faithful on the Formation of Priests in the Circumstances of the Present Day, March 25, 1992 The Ordained Priesthood
Pastores Gregis Apostolic Exhortation of Pope John Paul II on the bishop, servant of Jesus Christ for the Hope of the World, October 16, 2003 The Church
Perfectae Caritatis Decree on the Adaptation and Renewal of Religious Life, Vatican II, October 28, 1965 Other Teachings
Persona Humana On Certain Questions of Sexual Ethics, Declaration of the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith, December 29, 1975 Marriage, Family and Sexuality
Pontificalis Romani On the Sacrament of Holy Orders, Apostolic Constitution of Pope Paul VI, June 18, 1968 Worship and the Sacraments
Populorum Progressio  Encyclical of Pope Paul VI, on the Development of Peoples, March 26, 1967 Social Teaching of the Church
Preparation for the Sacrament of Marriage Pontifical Council for the Family, May 13, 1996 Marriage, Family and Sexuality
Presbyterorum Ordinis Vatican II, Decree on the Ministry and Life of Priests, December 7, 1965 The Ordained Priesthood
Profession of Faith and Oath of Fidelity on Assuming an Office to be Exercised in the Name of the Church Instruction from the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith, February 25, 1989 Faith, Revelation, and the Bible
Providentissimus Deus On the Study of Holy Scripture, Encyclical of Pope Leo XIII, November 18, 1893 Faith, Revelation, and the Bible
Q A B C D E F G H  I  J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z Pray and Smile Pray for Marty & Irene
Quadragesimo Anno  Encyclical of Pope Pius XI, on the Reconstruction of the Social Order, May 15, 1931 Social Teaching of the Church
Quanta Cura Condemning Current Errors, Encyclical of Pope Pius IX, December 8, 1864 Faith, Revelation, and the Bible
Quas Primas Feast of Christ the King, Encyclical of Pope Pius XI, December 11, 1925 Christ Our Lord
Quicumque Athanasian Creed, first discovered during the fifth or sixth century Christ Our Lord
Qui Pluribus Faith and Religion, Encyclical of Pope Pius IX, November 9, 1846 Faith, Revelation, and the Bible
R A B C D E F G H  I  J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z Pray and Smile Pray the Rosary
Ratio Fundamentalis Instutionis Sacerdotalis Circular Letter on Spiritual Formation in Seminaries, Congregation for Catholic Education, January 6, 1980 The Ordained Priesthood
Reconciliatio et Poenitentia Apostolic Exhortation on Reconciliation and Penance, December 2, 1984 The Christian Call to Personal Sanctification
Redemptionis Sacramentum On certain matters to be observed or to be avoided regarding the Most Holy Eucharist, Instruction of the Congregation for Divine Worship and the Disicpline of the Sacraments, March 25, 2004 Worship and the Sacraments
Redemptor Hominis Redemption and the Dignity of the Human Race, Encyclical of Pope John Paul II, March 4, 1979 Christ Our Lord
Redemptoris Custos Apostolic Exhortation of Pope John Paul II on the Person and Mission of St. Joseph in the Life of Christ and the Church, August 15, 1989 Marian Devotions
Redemptoris Mater Encyclical of Pope John Paul II on the Mother of the Redeemer, March 25, 1987 Marian Devotions
Redemptoris Missio The Mission of the Redeemer, Encyclical of Pope John Paul II, December 7, 1990 The Church
Reflections on Human Cloning Pontifical Academy for Life, November 28, 1997 The Sanctity of Human Life
Rerum Novarum Encyclical of Pope Leo XIII, on the Condition of Labor, May 15, 1891  Social Teaching of the Church
Rosarium Virginis Mariae Apostolic Letter of Pope John Paul II on the Rosary, October 16, 2002 Marian Devotions
S A B C D E F G H  I  J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z Pray and Smile Pray the Hail Mary
Sacerdotalis Caelibatus Encyclical on Priestly Celibacy, Pope Paul VI, June 24, 1967 The Ordained Priesthood
Sacerdotii Nostri Primordia Encyclical of Pope John XXIII on St. John Vianney, August 1, 1959 The Ordained Priesthood
Sacramentum Caritatis Apostolic Exhortation of Pope Benedict XVI, February 22, 2007 Christ Our Lord and Worship and the Sacraments
Sacram Liturgiam On Putting Into Effect Some Prescriptions of the Constitution on the Liturgy, Motu Proprio of Pope Paul VI, January 25, 1964 Worship and the Sacraments
Sacra Virginitas Encyclical of Pope Pius XII, March 25, 1954 The Ordained Priesthood
Sacrosanctum Concilium Constitution on the Sacred Liturgy, Vatican II, December 4, 1963 Worship and the Sacraments
Salvifici Doloris Apostolic Letter on the Saving Mystery of Suffering, Pope John Paul II, February 11, 1984 The Christian Call to Personal Sanctification
Sapientiae Christianae Encyclical on Christians as Citizens, Pope Leo XIII, January 10, 1890 The Christian Call to Personal Sanctification
Satis Cognitum Unity of the Church, Encyclical of Pope Leo XIII, June 29, 1896 The Church
Sempiternus Rex Christus Council of Chalcedon, Encyclical of Pope Pius XII, September 8, 1951 Christ Our Lord
Signum Magnum Apostolic Exhortation of Pope Paul VI on Venerating and Imitating the Virgin Mary, Mother of the Church and Model of All Virtues, May 13, 1967 Marian Devotions
Sollicitudo Rei Socialis  Encyclical of Pope John Paul II, on the Twentieth Anniversary of Populorum Progressio, December 30, 1987 Social Teaching of the Church
Spiritus et Sponsa Apostolic Letter of Pope John Paul II on the 40th Anniversary of the Constitution on the Sacred Liturgy “Sacrosanctum Concilium,” December 4, 2003 Worship and the Sacraments
Spiritus Paraclitus On St. Jerome, Encyclical of Pope Benedict XV, September 15, 1920 Faith, Revelation, and the Bible
Syllabus of Errors Eighty Errors on Revealed Truth and Political Theory Corrected, Pope Pius IX, December 8, 1864 Faith, Revelation, and the Bible
T A B C D E F G H  I  J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z Pray and Smile Pray the Rosary
Tametsi Futura Prospicientibus Christ the Redeemer, Encyclical of Pope Leo XIII, November 1, 1900 Christ Our Lord
Tertio Millennio Adventiente Apostolic Letter of Pope John Paul II on the Coming of the Third Millennium, November 20, 1994 The Church
The Catholic School Congregation for Catholic Education, March 19, 1977 Catholic Education
The Catholic School on the Threshold of the Third Millennium On Catechesis, Congregation for the Clergy, August 11, 1997 Catholic Education
The Dignity of Older People and their Mission in the Church and in the World Pontifical Council for the Laity, October 1, 1998 Other Teachings
The Family and Human Rights Pontifical Council for the Family, December 9, 1999 Marriage, Family and Sexuality
The Gift of Authority  Pontifical Council for Promoting Christian Unity May 12, 1999 Other Teachings
The Historicity of the Gospels Instruction from the Pontifical Biblical Commission, April 21, 1964 Faith, Revelation, and the Bible
The Hope of Salvation for Infants Who Die Without Being Baptized International Theological Commission, April 19, 2007 Marriage, Family and Sexuality
The Integrity of the Sacrament of Penance Circular Letter, Congregation for Divine Worship and the Disicpline of the Sacraments, March 20, 2000 Worship and the Sacraments
The Interpretation of the Bible in the Church Pontifical Biblical Commission, April 15, 1993 Faith, Revelation, and the Bible
The Jewish People and Their Sacred Scriptures in the Christian Bible Pontifical Biblical Commission, May 24, 2001

Faith, Revelation, and the Bible

Jewish Issues

The Priest, Pastor and Leader of the Parish Community Congregation for the Clergy, August 4, 2002 The Ordained Priesthood
The Rapid Development Apostolic Letter of Pope John Paul II to Those Responsible for Communications, January 24, 2005 Other Teachings
The Religious Dimension of Education in a Catholic School Congregation for Catholic Education, April 7, 1988 Catholic Education
The Role of Priests in Catechesis Address by Dario Cardinal Castrillon Hoyos, Congregation for the Clergy, November 15, 1998 The Ordained Priesthood
Theology of the Body Pope John Paul II’s 129 General Audience talks 1979-1984 Marriage, Family and Sexuality
Theology of Liberation  Instruction by the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith, August 6, 1984 Social Teaching of the Church
Time of Pentateuch and Literary Form of First Eleven Chapters of Genesis Letter from the Pontifical Biblical Commission to Cardinal Suhard, January 16, 1948 Faith, Revelation, and the Bible
Tome of Pope St. Leo the Great Written in 449 Christ Our Lord
To the Directors of Associations for Large Families of Rome and Italy Address of Pope Pius XII, January 20, 1958 Marriage, Family and Sexuality
To the Second International Congress of Moral Theology Address of Pope John Paul II, November 12, 1988 Marriage, Family and Sexuality
Truth and Meaning of Human Sexuality  The Mission of a Catholic University, Apostolic Exhortation of Pope John Paul II, August 15, 1990 Catholic Education
U A B C D E F G H  I  J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z Pray and Smile Pray for Marty & Irene
Ubi Primum  Encyclical of Pope Pius IX on the Immaculate Conception, February 2, 1849 Marian Devotions
Unitatis Redintegratio Decree on Ecumenism, Vatican II, November 21, 1964 The Church
Universi Dominici Gregis Apostolic Constitution of Pope John Paul II on the Vacancy of the Apostolic See and the Election of the Roman Pontiff, February 22, 1996 The Church
Ut Unum Sint Encyclical of Pope John Paul II on Christian Unity, May 25, 1995 The Church
V A B C D E F G H  I  J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z Pray and Smile Pray the Suscipe
Vademecum for Confessors, Concerning Some Aspects of the Morality of the Conjugal Life Pontifical Council for the Family, February 18, 1997 Marriage, Family and Sexuality
Veritatis Splendor Encyclical on Certain Fundamental Questions of the Church’s Moral Teaching, Pope John Paul II, August 5, 1993 The Christian Call to Personal Sanctification
Vicesimus Quintus Annus On the Sacred Liturgy on the 25th Anniversary of the Promulgation of the Conciliar Constitution, Apostolic Letter of Pope John Paul II, December 4, 1988 Worship and the Sacraments
Views of the Holy See on Human Cloning The Holy See Mission, February 2003  Social Teaching of the Church
Visit to the Synagogue of Cologne Pope Benedict XVI, Apostolic Journey to Cologne on the Occasion of the Twentieth World Youth Day, August 19, 2005 Jewish Issues
W A B C D E F G H  I  J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z Pray and Smile Pray the Our Father
We Remember: A Reflection on the Shoah Vatican Commission for Religious Relations with the Jews, March 16, 1998

Jewish Issues

The Church

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