Sentences with phrase «apostolic exhortation amoris»

The Kasper spin was then picked up by some of the usual media suspects, who called on the usual Catholic talking heads on the port side of the Barque of Peter, who took matters further by speculating that the apostolic exhortation would open up even more revolutionary paths, involving the Church's eventual acceptance of same - sex marriage and other matters on the LGBT agenda.

Beauregard's Shakespearean take on theological controversy recently, I was struck by how closely Touchstone's catalogue of evasion tracks the dodgeball played by those who criticize the critics of Pope Francis's apostolic exhortation on marriage, Amoris Laetitia, but who never engage the substance of the criticisms.

In his apostolic exhortation Amoris Laetitia, he uses the euphemism «irregular unions» to describe relationships that Catholics consider objectively adulterous.

Father John Boyle, on his blog «South Ashford Priest» (the sudden rise of these excellent clergy blogs seems to be a sign of the times), reports that he has discovered contrasting translations of Sacramentum Caritatis, which lead him to comment that he will «have to re-read the apostolic exhortation in a completely different light... Where, in the English, the Pope might be saying «It would be awfully decent of you chaps to...» I shall have to interpret it as: «What I want / command from now on is that...».»

The very phrase with which Pope Benedict begins his recent apostolic exhortation, Sacramentum Caritatis, is taken from St Thomas's Summa Theologica (III, q. 83, a. 3).

The Pope's address, called an «apostolic exhortation,» is part mission statement, part pep talk for the world's 1.5 billion Catholics.

For example, an apostolic exhortation of one pontificate does not possess more authority than an encyclical of a prior papacy.

So I was taken aback to find an article in the Vatican newspaper, written by the politician Rocco Buttiglione, claiming that the Pope's recent apostolic exhortation Amoris Laetitia espouses just such a change.

In the apostolic exhortation Reconciliatio et Paenitentia, Pope John Paul II reflects on the nature of the sacrament of Penance:

As Pope Francis reminds us in his apostolic exhortation, Evangelii Gaudium, «with Christ joy is constantly born anew.»

In reading his apostolic exhortation, I came back to a conversation I had with Pope Francis some months after his election.

It said: «With profound grief... we are compelled to address a correction to Your Holiness on account of the propagation of heresies effected by the apostolic exhortation Amoris laetitia and by other words, deeds and omissions of Your Holiness.»

I thought of these new Catholics, and their motivations for entering the Church, when reading Pope Francis's apostolic exhortation, Amoris Laetitia, «The Joy of Love,» and particularly this sentence in paragraph 307: ««To show understanding in the face of exceptional situations never implies dimming the light of the fuller ideal, or proposing less than what Jesus offers to human beings.

Pope John Paul II called for opposition to this omission in his 2003 apostolic exhortation Ecclesia in Europa.

Coming back home, we then had the apostolic exhortation Evangelii Gaudium.

It was Paul VI who issued the wonderful encyclicals Populorum Progressio and Humanae Vitae, and the apostolic exhortation Evangelii Nuntiandi.

Two recent documents from the Holy See — Pastores Gregis, the post-synod apostolic exhortation of Pope John Paul II, and the Directory for the Pastoral Ministry of Bishops from the Congregation for Bishops — vigorously affirm the value and necessity of national episcopal conferences while refining and clarifying their proper role.

John Paul II wrote in the apostolic exhortation Christifideles Laici: «The common outcry, which is justly made on behalf of human rights — for example, the right to health, to home, to work, to family, to culture — is false and illusory if the right to life, the most basic and fundamental right and the condition of all other personal rights, is notdefended with maximum determination.»

The idea comes in part from St John Paul's apostolic exhortation Familiaris Consortio, in which the pope indicated that as human persons we know, love and accomplish moral goodness in stages of growth.

♦ Early in July, the Archdiocese of Philadelphia issued a set of guidelines for implementing Pope Francis's apostolic exhortation on marriage and family, Amoris Laetitia.

So it was unfortunate that Cardinal Pietro Parolin, the Secretary of State of the Holy See, recently described Amoris Laetitia, Pope Francis's apostolic exhortation on marriage and the family, as a «paradigm shift.»

The report repeatedly stresses that «this crisis [is] one of the episcopacy as much as it is a crisis of the priesthood,» and it cites the 2003 apostolic exhortation by John Paul II, Pastores Gregis: «The title of Bishop is one of service, not of honor, and therefore a Bishop should strive to benefit others rather than to lord it over them.

Liberal commentators, both religious and secular, have cheered what they take as the recent comeuppance Catholic and other religious conservatives received in the sections of Evangelii Gaudium, the Pope's recent apostolic exhortation, that touch on market economics.

The Vatican issued the English translation of «Evangelii,» which is known officially as an apostolic exhortation and unofficially as a pep talk to the worlds 1.5 billion Catholics.

In his apostolic exhortation, Pope Francis explained that he wanted «to listen to everyone and not simply those who would tell him what he would like to hear».9 This is exactly what he has done by using the synod's preparatory document to seek input from a broad range of the faithful.

Interestingly, the Holy Father used his first apostolic exhortation, Evangelii Gaudium, to speak about the joy the gospel brings him and to provide a sort of programme that should guide the synod.

What does it mean that the Atlantic and Matthew Yglesias» Moneybox blog both ran appreciative posts today about Pope Francis» recent apostolic exhortation, or that the Daily Caller published a story about conservatives» reactions to the exhortation?

And the Pope of the Family, Saint John Paul II had already offered his apostolic exhortation on the pastoral challenges facing the family in his 1981 apostolic exhortation Familiaris Consortio.

Earlier this month, the conservative radio host Rush Limbaugh blasted the pontiff, calling his latest major writing, an apostolic exhortation called Evangelii Gaudium, «pure Marxism.»

The past two years have seen endless conflict over Pope Francis's 2016 post-synodal apostolic exhortation, Amoris laetitia.

But in an aside, Pierre remarked that the Church is «still far away» from receiving Francis's programmatic document, the apostolic exhortation Evangelii gaudium.

In «Evangelii Gaudium» (The Joy of the Gospel), officially known as an «apostolic exhortation,» Francis calls for church reforms, urges Catholics to be more bold and joyful, and castigates elements of modern capitalism.

Like, for example, the recent apostolic exhortation Amoris Laetitia, the meaning of which seems to have the College of Cardinals currently at odds.

Pope Francis's apostolic exhortation, fittingly published in April, is full of springtime hope.

I could just as easily have added Love and Responsibility; the Theology of the Body; the 1981 apostolic exhortation, Familiaris Consortio; the 1988 apostolic letter on women, Mulieris Dignitatem; and the 1995 Letter to Families.

The pope's apostolic exhortation Amoris Laetitia is «intentionally ambiguous» on grave moral and doctrinal matters.

A few days ago, in the Vatican's newspaper, L'Osservatore Romano, Rocco Buttiglione entered the thorny debate over Pope Francis's post-synodal apostolic exhortation Amoris Laetitia.

It was a message projected into an already overheated Catholic conversation about the proper interpretation of the apostolic exhortation Amoris Laetitia.

For the consecrated life (as John Paul II taught in the 1996 apostolic exhortation Vita Consecrata) is the spiritual engine of the Church, in which the energies of evangelism are refined and shared in a great exchange of gifts by which the entire Church, the bride of Christ, strives for union with her divine spouse.

A group of more than sixty Catholic theologians and clergy, including some well - known traditionalist writers and scholars, have signed a document, addressed to Pope Francis and recently released to the public, alleging that the pope has promoted heresy through his statements regarding the post-synodal apostolic exhortation Amoris laetitia.

The result is this 270 - page formal letter, called an apostolic exhortation, addressed to bishops, priests, married couples, and lay people about «love in the family.»

But even if it were true, it wouldn't change the fact that apostolic exhortations these days are used to support doctrinal and pastoral errors.