Sentences with phrase «encyclical lumen»

This extended article, originally given as a conference to the members of the spiritual family of The Work, explores the major themes of Pope Francis» encyclical Lumen Fidei.

On the day that the encyclical Lumen Fidei was issued, Brandon Vogt set to work to make versions of the encyclical available for Kindle and other e-book formats.

Early Friday morning, Catholic blogger and new media guru Brandon Vogt took the text of the papal encyclical Lumen Fidei from the Vatican website where it is available free online, and reformatted it for various readers like Kindle, Nook, and iPad, thinking that it would be a good and evangelical....

Not exact matches

The publication of Pope Francis's first encyclical, Lumen Fidei, unequivocally underlines the continuity between the two pontificates.

Pope Francis issued his first encyclical, Lumen Fidei or «Light of Faith,» in June» just three months after his installation.

Certain aspects concerning Lumen Fidei assert themselves even before one consults the text of the encyclical itself.

It seems reasonable, then, also to consider Lumen Fidei as the final instalment in Benedict's trilogy on the theological virtues — his encyclical on faith, whereas Deus Caritas Est and Spe Salvi had treated love and hope, respectively.

In his first encyclical, Lumen Fidei, Pope Francis wrote: «The transmission of the faith not only brings light to men and women in every place; it travels through time, passing from one generation to another.

Although in issuing Lumen Fidei as the first encyclical of his papacy, Pope Francis might not have offered the world a programmatic outline of his pontificate, shortly afterwards he gave a clear hermeneutical key for interpreting Lumen Fidei also as a «Franciscan» encyclical — in a letter to the editor of an Italian newspaper whose editorial had questioned the relevance of the encyclical (as well as the notion of faith itself).

Philosophically speaking, the virtuous life is regarded as the life worth living (the life lived well, or rightly); and so it seems fitting to conclude this summary of Lumen Fidei on the note struck at the outset; namely, that in this encyclical one finds the sort of word on which one can rely — a word one might expect, in fact, from a conscientious father such as we have had in both popes with which the Lord has graced our times.