Ecclesial Propaganda

With the encyclical Dilexit Nos, the head of the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops says Pope Francis has offered a “simple and powerful” cure to many of the problems that plague modern society.https://t.co/KhxBqpIllp

— Crux (@Crux) October 25, 2024

What Sort of Problem?

In the current pontificate, I submit, it has become simply impossible to square the Pope’s statements with those of his predecessors. 1/5 https://t.co/aqRCBzmF0v

— Philip Lawler (@PhilLawler) October 8, 2020

Most of what is considered Roman Catholic Social Teaching is moral theology and not of "dogmatic" status. The problem is that opinions in moral theology are not acknowledged as such in papal encyclicals.

The Papal Paper War

Papal social encyclicals...

On Being Catholic Modern by James Matthew Wilson

But some theological opinions are better argued than others...

Centesimus Annus

CWR Blog: East meets West in "Laudato Si’" by Dr. Adam A. J. DeVille
Pope Francis' encyclical on care for creation begins with Eastern Orthodox thought and in the concluding paragraphs returns to the Christian East again

Ignatius Press Roundtable Discussion of Laudato Si'

A summation and commentary on Laudato Si, by the American publishers of the encyclical.

Posted by Vatican Radio - English Section on Monday, August 31, 2015

Cardinal Parolin on Laudato Si'

Speaking at a conference organized by the Pontifical Council for Justice and Peace, Vatican Secretary of State Cardinal...

Posted by Vatican Radio - English Section on Thursday, July 2, 2015

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Comments, reaction and appreciation for Pope Francis’ encyclical “Laudato Si. On the Care of Our Common Home’” have been...

Posted by Vatican Radio - English Section on Thursday, July 2, 2015

Patriarch Bartholomew on Laudato Si'

His All Holiness Patriarch Bartholomew responded to Pope Francis' Climate Encyclical. Here is what he had to say.

Posted by Orthodox Christian Network on Saturday, June 20, 2015

Ignatius Press editorial staff members discuss “Laudato Si”

Insight Scoop: Watch: Ignatius Press editorial staff members discuss “Laudato Si”

Laudato Si'

The Presentation of Pope Francis' Encyclical "Be praised: on the care of our common home" is about to begin in the...

Posted by Vatican Radio - English Section on Thursday, June 18, 2015

Pope Francis’ first encyclical is focused on the idea of ‘integral ecology’, connecting care of the natural world with...

Posted by Vatican Radio - English Section on Thursday, June 18, 2015

The following text is a useful guide for an initial reading of the Encyclical. It will help you to grasp the overall...

Posted by Vatican Radio - English Section on Thursday, June 18, 2015

The Encyclical letter Laudato si’ was launched in the Synod Hall of the Vatican on Thursday. Among the presenters was...

Posted by Vatican Radio - English Section on Thursday, June 18, 2015

The presentation of the Encyclical Letter of Pope Francis Laudato Si’ included a presentation by Metropolitan John...

Posted by Vatican Radio - English Section on Thursday, June 18, 2015

During the presentation of Pope Francis’ Encyclical Letter Laudato si’, climate scientist Hans Joachim Schellnhuber gave...

Posted by Vatican Radio - English Section on Thursday, June 18, 2015

Pope Francis on Twitter: The climate is a common good, belonging to all and meant for all.

Posted by Vatican Radio - English Section on Thursday, June 18, 2015

Pope Francis on Twitter: There is an intimate relationship between the poor and the fragility of the planet. #LaudatoSi

Posted by Vatican Radio - English Section on Thursday, June 18, 2015

Sandro Magister Did It

Leaked the encyclical, that is. Why? He has been critical of the current pontificate and the confusions that have resulted from the pope's statements and actions.

Fr. Z: No Mercy for Magister

The director of the Holy See Press Office has issued a statement following the unauthorized release of Pope Francis’ latest encyclical.

Posted by Vatican Radio - English Section on Tuesday, June 16, 2015

Who Leaked It and Why?

Italian magazine publishes leaked version of pope’s eco-encyclical

Metropolitan John Zizioulas to Present Laudato si

Orthodox Metropolitan to present ecology encyclical “Laudato si’”

Pope Francis’ encyclical on the environment will not be released with a formal Latin title, but rather a medieval...

Posted by Vatican Radio - English Section on Wednesday, June 10, 2015

"Laudato Sii"

Vatican Insider: Title of Pope’s encyclical could be “Laudato Sii” (Praise be to You)

Report: Pope’s Encyclical on Ecology To Be Entitled ‘Laudato Sii’Director Of Vatican Publishing House Says Highly Anticipated Document To Be Released Mid-June

Posted by Zenit News Agency on Sunday, May 31, 2015

Encyclical on Environmentalism to be Reviewed

Pope Francis To Review Encyclical on Ecology This WeekPontiff's Schedule Expected to Be Light, Says Vatican Spokesman

Posted by Zenit News Agency on Monday, March 23, 2015

Sandro Magister, Encyclicals Have a New Format: The Interview

It is the modality preferred by Pope Francis for speaking to the faithful and to the world. With all of the risks of the instance. Pietro De Marco analyzes critically the first acts of this “magisterium”

Chiesa: Benedict Wanted a "Poor" Church, Too

Rorate Caeli: Mystici Corporis at 70 - I
The true Church of Christ is the Holy, Catholic, Apostolic, Roman Church

Yesterday's Address at the General Audience

On the People of God
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Pope Francis: Only the Holy Spirit leads us forward


Pope at Mass: The grace not to speak ill of others

CNA: Papal encyclicals expected on faith and poverty, bishop reveals