Vatican Documents

Encyclical Sacramentum Caritatis Pope Benedict XVI

Sacramentum Caritatis Post-synodal Apostolic Exhortation of the Holy Father Benedict XVI to the bishops, clergy, consecrated persons, and the lay faithful on the Eucharist as the source and summit of the Church’s life and mission INTRODUCTION 1. The sacrament of...

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Ecclesia de Eucharistia Pope John Paul II

ENCYCLICAL LETTER ECCLESIA DE EUCHARISTIA OF HIS HOLINESS POPE JOHN PAUL II TO THE BISHOPS PRIESTS AND DEACONS MEN AND WOMEN IN THE CONSECRATED LIFE AND ALL THE LAY FAITHFUL ON THE EUCHARIST IN ITS RELATIONSHIP TO THE CHURCH   INTRODUCTION 1. The Church draws her...

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