Wiara w Kościele, lecz dla świata. Rekonstrukcja interpretacji nauczania Vaticanum II by Andrzej Napiórkowski

“…Its main aim was to develop a new relationship between the Church and the modern era, between Christianity and the essential elements of modern teaching. For popes John XXIII and Paul VI it was not important to conform to the world, but to present and remind modern man – inclined to move away from God – the importance of Gospel’s Truth in all its purity. …”
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Preparing a homily as an important element of pastoral care by Henryk Sławiński

“…We have evidence of how the last popes, Benedict XVI and Francis, prepared their homilies. …”
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Ekologiczne aspekty katolickiej teologii moralnej by Mariusz Ciszek

“…The ecological aspect of catholic moral theology should not evoke astonishment, as it is not a strange hybrid created by means of artificial manipulations aiming at bestowing authority of Christian tradition on ecology. Popes' statements concerning natural environment conservation seem to testify against such claims and only show the importance and need of implementing responsible and moderate using the Earth's resources into Christian awareness. …”
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The Perspective of Peace or Fear for the Future? An Attempt to Evaluate Christian-Muslim Dialogue by Piotr Kaczmarek

“…To examine the wider context, the teaching of Vatican II on dialogue with Islam was recalled, and the teaching and actions of the post-Conciliar popes were recalled. This effort clearly indicated the possibility of cooperation, but also delineated the limits, which the Church must not cross. …”
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Odnowa życia zakonnego w świetle Soboru Watykańskiego II i w nauczaniu magisterium Kościoła by Piotr Jamioł

“…Through their teaching the popes and Vatican congregations unfolded the message of the Vatican II and re-ignited enthusiasm in making reflection on the renewal of religious life, which is constantly in progress. …”
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Renovatio imperii Romani: The aspect of Christian wored outlook by Marius Ščavinskas

“…The political expression and dimension of Otto's renovatio conception are clear enough: the emperor is christomimetes on the earth, his power comes out of Dei gratia, and he rules all over the Christian world. The emperor appoints popes and bishops, organizes missions (this is connected or bounded up with conditionally weak, if compared to emperor's, papal power in the VIII-XI centuries). …”
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