On the Christian Meaning of Human Suffering
On the Christian Meaning of Human Suffering

Author: Pope John Paul II

Publisher:

Published: 2014-01-01

Total Pages: 107

ISBN-13: 9780819854582

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Published on February 11, 1984, Salvifici Doloris addresses the question of why God allows suffering. This 30th anniversary edition includes the complete text of the letter plus commentary by Myles N. Sheehan, SJ, MD, a priest and physician trained in geriatrics with an expertise in palliative care. Acknowledgments of recent episodes of violence bring the papal document into a modern context. Insightful questions suited for individual or group use, applicable prayers, and ideas for meaningful action invite readers to personally respond to the mystery of suffering.

On Human Work
On Human Work

Author: Pope John Paul II

Publisher: USCCB Publishing

Published: 1981

Total Pages: 78

ISBN-13: 9781555868253

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The Holy Father's third encyclical focuses on "the dignity and rights of those who work."

Youcat English
Youcat English

Author: Cardinal Christoph Schönborn

Publisher: Ignatius Press

Published: 2011

Total Pages: 157

ISBN-13: 1586175165

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Introduces young readers to Catholic beliefs as expressed in the Catechism of the Catholic Church.

The Aparecida Document
The Aparecida Document

Author: Latin American Episcopal Conference

Publisher: CreateSpace

Published: 2013-08-05

Total Pages: 190

ISBN-13: 9781492284963

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The final document of the V General Conference of the Episcopate of Latin America and the Caribbean which met for the 13-31 May 2007 on the theme: Disciples and Missionaries of Jesus Christ so that our peoples may have life in Him. "I am the Way, the Truth and the Life" (Jn 14:6). This document contains numerous indications rich pastoral reflections in the light of faith and the current social context. There are ten chapters in three parts: Part One: 1. The Disciples in Mission 2. Look of the Disciples in Mission About Reality Part 3. The Joy of Being Disciples missionaries to proclaim the Gospel of Jesus Christ 4. The Calling of the Disciples in Mission to Holiness 5. The Communion of the Church Missionary Disciples in June. The Formative Itinerary Missionary Disciples Part Three: 7. Disciples Mission Service Full Life 8. Kingdom of God and Promotion of Human Dignity 9. Family, People, and Life 10. Our People and Culture