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"Evangelii Gaudium"
Pope Francis (November 24, 2013) from http://w2.vatican.va/content/francesco/en/apost_exhortations/documents/papa-francesco_esortazione-ap_20131124_evangelii-gaudium.pdf October 21, 2017

(and see 20171021-ResponsesToSomeQuestions-DoctrineOfTheChurch.pdf 20171021-ResponsesToSomeQuestions-DoctrineOfTheChurch.doc in C:\Users\Brian\Documents\_bhg\__blogs\BlogDocuments\CatholicInAmerica

"In-Flight Press Conference of His Holiness Pope Francis from Korea to Rome" (August 18, 2014) from http://c.vatican.va/content/francesco/en/speeches/2014/august/documents/papa-francesco_20140818_corea-conferenza-stampa.html August 23, 2014

From DefaultCatholic12.htm

"Prayer for Peace in Iraq"
His Beatitude Louis Rafael Sako, Chaldean Catholic Patriarch of Iraq; via USCCB.org Fromhttp://www.usccb.org/prayer-and-worship/prayers-and-devotions/prayers/prayer-for-peace-in-iraq-patriarch-sako-2014-08.cfm (August 25, 2014)

Concerning the Situation in Northern Iraq
Letter to the Secretary General of the United Nations
Pope Francis (August 9, 2014) From http://w2.vatican.va/content/francesco/en/letters/2014/documents/papa-francesco_20140809_lettera-ban-ki-moon-iraq.html (August 26, 2014)

"Prayer for Peace"
Pope Francis (June 8, 2014) http://w2.vatican.va/content/francesco/en/prayers/documents/papa-francesco_preghiere_20140608_invocazione-pace.html (August 25, 2014)

"Luigi Taparelli on the Dignity of Man"
Dr. Thomas C. Behr, University of Houston, Texas (USA); Congresso Tomista Internazionale, L'Umanesimo Cristiano Nel III Millenio: Prospettiva di Tommaso D'Auino (International Thomistic Congress, Christian Humanism In the third Millennium: Perspective of Thomas Aquinas) (September 21-23, 2003) (From http://www.e-aquinas.net/pdf/behr.pdf (September 27, 2014))

"Understanding the Bible"
Mary Elizabeth Sperry, Associate Director for Utilization of the New American Bible, USCCB
(From http://www.usccb.org/bible/understanding-the-bible/ (March 20, 2014))

"Preparatory Document: Pastoral Challenges to the Family in the Context of Evangelization, III Extraordinary General Assembly, 5 November 2013" from http://www.vatican.va/roman_curia/synod/documents/rc_synod_doc_20131105_iii-assemblea-sinodo-vescovi_en.html Oct. 10,  2014

And see DefaultCatholic16.htm#synod - Synod bookmark

"Humanae vitae: The First 35 Years"
The Most Reverend Charles J. Chaput, O.F.M Cap.
From USCCB Forum, Diocesan Activity Report, Vol. 14, Nos. 3 & 4, Summer/Fall 2004
(From http://www.usccb.org/issues-and-action/marriage-and-family/natural-family-planning/resources/upload/vol-14-no-3-4-summer-fall-2003.pdf (October 13, 2014))

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"Sustainable Humanity, Sustainable Nature: Our Responsibility" The Pontifical Academy of Sciences (2014) from http://www.casinapioiv.va/content/accademia/en/events/2014/sustainable.pdf April 29, 2015

"Statement of the Joint PAS/PASS Workshop on Sustainable Humanity, Sustainable Nature: Our Responsibility" The Pontifical Academy of Sciences (2014) from http://www.casinapioiv.va/content/accademia/en/events/2014/sustainable/statement.pdf April 29, 2015

"Climate Change and the Common Good"  The Pontifical Academy of Sciences (April 29, 2015) from http://www.casinapioiv.va/content/dam/accademia/pdf/protect/climate_change_common_good.pdf April 29, 2015

"Bulletin Article 1," [Lent]
USCCB from http://www.usccb.org/about/justice-peace-and-human-development/upload/Parish-Bulletins.pdf Mar.21, 2015

"Missale Romanum," On New Roman Missal
Apostolic Constitution Issued by His Holiness Pope Paul VI (April 3, 1969) from http://w2.vatican.va/content/paul-vi/en/apost_constitutions/documents/hf_p-vi_apc_19690403_missale-romanum.html Mar. 21, 2015

From DefaultCatholic16.htm

"Two coats of Paint," Pope Francis, Morning Meditation in the Chapel of the Domus Sanctae Marthae (November 7, 2014)
(From http://w2.vatican.va/content/francesco/en/cotidie/2014/documents/papa-francesco-cotidie_20141107_two-coats-of-paint.pdf August 29, 2015)

"Libertas," Pope Leo XIII (June 20, 1888) from http://w2.vatican.va/content/leo-xiii/en/encyclicals/documents/hf_l-xiii_enc_20061888_libertas.html Sept. 5, 2015

Lettera del Santo Padre Francesco al Presidente del Pontificio Consiglio per la Promozione della Nuova Evangelizzazione all'approssimarsi del Giubileo Straordinario della Misericordia, 01.09.2015 — Testo in lingua italiana, francese, inglese, tedesca, spagnola, portoghese, polacca
(Letter of the Holy Father Francis to the President of the Pontifical Council for Promoting the New Evangelization at the approach of the Extraordinary Jubilee of Mercy, September 1, 2015 — Text in Italian, French, English, German, Spanish, Portuguese, Polish) from https://press.vatican.va/content/salastampa/it/bollettino/pubblico/2015/09/01/0637/01386.html Sept. 5, 2015

"Apostolic Journey of the Holy Father to Cuba, to the United States of America and Visit to the United Nations Headquarters" on the occasion of his participation at the Eighth World Meeting of Families in Philadelphia (19-28 September 2015) from https://w2.vatican.va/content/francesco/en/travels/2015/outside/documents/papa-francesco-cuba-usa-onu-2015.html Sept. 18, 2015

"Synod14 - 'Relatio Synodi' of the III Extraordinary General Assembly of the Synod of Bishops: 'Pastoral Challenges to the Family in the Context of Evangelization' " (5-19 October 2014) from http://press.vatican.va/content/salastampa/en/bollettino/pubblico/2014/10/18/0770/03044.html Sept. 19, 2015

*.pdf format, see DefaultCatholic12.htm#synod - Synod bookmark "The Pastoral Challenges of the Family in the Context of Evangelization: Instrumentum Laboris"
Synod of Bishops, III Extraordinary General Assembly (June 26, 2014) from http://www.vatican.va/roman_curia/synod/documents/rc_synod_doc_20140626_instrumentum-laboris-familia_en.html Oct. 11, 2014 (!)

"Laudato si' " Laudato si' (24 May 2015) | Francis from http://w2.vatican.va/content/francesco/en/encyclicals/documents/papa-francesco_20150524_enciclica-laudato-si.html Sept. 19, 2015

"Holy Mass for the Family Day" (October 27, 2013) Pope Francis from http://w2.vatican.va/content/francesco/en/homilies/2013/documents/papa-francesco_20131027_omelia-pellegrinaggio-famiglia.html Sept. 19, 2015

"Address at the 22nd Special Session of the Human Rights Council on contemporary forms of slavery," Vatican Secretariat of State (September 9, 2014) from http://www.vatican.va/roman_curia/secretariat_state/2014/documents/rc-seg-st-20140909_contemporary-slavery_en.html Sept. 23, 2015

"The Coat of Arms of Pope Francis, Jorge Mario Bergoglio: miserando adque eligendo" from http://w2.vatican.va/content/francesco/en/elezione/stemma-papa-francesco.html Sept. 26, 2015

"Gaudium et spes" Second Vatican Council December 7, 1965 from http://www.vatican.va/archive/hist_councils/ii_vatican_council/documents/vat-ii_const_19651207_gaudium-et-spes_en.html Sept. 26, 2015

"Apostolic Letter issued 'Motu Proprio' Ubicumque et semper of the Supreme Pontiff Benedict XVI establishing the Pontifical Council for Promoting the New Evangelization"
Benedict XVI (September 21, 2010) from http://w2.vatican.va/content/benedict-xvi/en/apost_letters/documents/hf_ben-xvi_apl_20100921_ubicumque-et-semper.html Oct. 23, 2015 (and see http://w2.vatican.va/content/john-paul-ii/en/encyclicals/documents/hf_jp-ii_enc_07121990_redemptoris-missio.html )

"Holy Mass for the New Evangelization"
Benedict XVI (October 16, 2011) from http://w2.vatican.va/content/benedict-xvi/en/homilies/2011/documents/hf_ben-xvi_hom_20111016_nuova-evang.html Oct. 23, 2015

"Message to the Bishop of Ávila (Spain) on the occasion of the 450th anniversary of the foundation of the Monastery of St José in Ávila and the beginning of the reform of the Order of Carmel"
Benedict XVI (July 16, 2012) from https://w2.vatican.va/content/benedict-xvi/en/messages/pont-messages/2012/documents/hf_ben-xvi_mes_20120716_avila.html Oct. 23, 2015

"Letter of the Holy Father to the Superior General of the Order of Discalced Carmelites on the 500th anniversary of the birth of Saint Teresa of Jesus"
Francis (March 28, 2015) from https://w2.vatican.va/content/francesco/en/letters/2015/documents/papa-francesco_20150328_lettera-500-teresa.html Oct. 23, 2015

"Porta Fidei," for the Indiction of the Year of Faith
Benedict XVI (October 11, 2011) from http://w2.vatican.va/content/benedict-xvi/en/motu_proprio/documents/hf_ben-xvi_motu-proprio_20111011_porta-fidei.html Oct. 24, 2015

"Pope Francis: homily at closing Mass for Synod assembly" Pope Francis, via Vatican Radio (October 25, 2015) from http://www.news.va/en/news/pope-francis-homily-at-closing-mass-for-synod-asse Oct. 25, 2015

From DefaultCatholic21.htm

"Extraordinary Jubilee of Mercy: Jubilee for Socially Excluded People"
Pope Francis (November 13, 2016)
(From http://w2.vatican.va/content/francesco/en/homilies/2016/documents/papa-francesco_20161113_giubileo-omelia-senza-fissa-dimora.pdf (November 25, 2016))

"To the United Nations Organization"
Pope St. John Paul II, Apostolic Journey to the United States of America (October 5, 1995)
(From https://w2.vatican.va/content/john-paul-ii/en/speeches/1995/october/documents/hf_jp-ii_spe_05101995_address-to-uno.pdf (November 26, 2016))

Sermon 241, St. Augustine of Hippo (ca. 411) from http://www.vatican.va/spirit/documents/spirit_20000721_agostino_en.html Dec. 6, 2016

"Interview with the Holy Father Francis for the Belgian Catholic weekly, 'Tertio', 07.12.2016" Dec. 10, 2016 from http://press.vatican.va/content/salastampa/en/bollettino/pubblico/2016/12/07/161207a.pdf see http://press.vatican.va/content/salastampa/en/bollettino/pubblico/2016/12/07/161207a.html and summary in http://en.radiovaticana.va/news/2016/12/07/pope_grants_interview_to_belgian_catholic_newspaper/1277357

"Prayers, Litanies, and Intercessions" from http://www.usccb.org/issues-and-action/human-life-and-dignity/assisted-suicide/to-live-each-day/upload/prayer-resources.pdf Jan. 9, 2017

"Solemnity of the Epiphany of the Lord," Pope Benedict XIV (January 6, 2010) from https://w2.vatican.va/content/benedict-xvi/en/homilies/2010/documents/hf_ben-xvi_hom_20100106_epifania.pdf Jan.14, 2017

"Address of the Holy Father Pope John Paul II to Members of the American Sixth Fleet," Pope Saint John Paul II (January 4, 1988) from http://w2.vatican.va/content/john-paul-ii/en/speeches/1988/january/documents/hf_jp-ii_spe_19880104_marinai-usa.pdf Jan.14, 2017

"Extraordinary Jubilee of Mercy: Jubilee for Socially Excluded People"
Pope Francis (November 13, 2016)
(From http://w2.vatican.va/content/francesco/en/homilies/2016/documents/papa-francesco_20161113_giubileo-omelia-senza-fissa-dimora.pdf (November 25, 2016))

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"Caritas in veritate" Pope Benedict XVI (June 29, 2009)
(From http://w2.vatican.va/content/benedict-xvi/en/encyclicals/documents/hf_ben-xvi_enc_20090629_caritas-in-veritate.html (May 6, 2017))

"Dialogue between cultures for a civilization of love and peace" Pope St. John Paul II, XXXIV World Day For Peace 2001 (January 1, 2001)
(From http://w2.vatican.va/content/john-paul-ii/en/messages/peace/documents/hf_jp-ii_mes_20001208_xxxiv-world-day-for-peace.html  (January 1, May 6, 2017))

"To the United Nations Organization"
Pope St. John Paul II, Apostolic Journey to the United States of America (October 5, 1995)
(From https://w2.vatican.va/content/john-paul-ii/en/speeches/1995/october/documents/hf_jp-ii_spe_05101995_address-to-uno.pdf (November 26, 2016))
and see https://w2.vatican.va/content/john-paul-ii/en/speeches/1995/october/documents/hf_jp-ii_spe_05101995_address-to-uno.html

"Evangelium Vitae" Pope St. John Paul II (March 25, 1995)
(From http://w2.vatican.va/content/john-paul-ii/en/encyclicals/documents/hf_jp-ii_enc_25031995_evangelium-vitae.html (May 6, 2017))

"Fides et Ratio." Pope Saint John Paul II (September 14, 1998))
(From vatican.va/content/john-paul-ii/en/encyclicals/documents/hf_jp-ii_enc_14091998_fides-et-ratio.pdf (April 20, 2017))

"Humanae Vitae" Pope Bl. Paul VI (July 25, 1968) via http://w2.vatican.va/content/paul-vi/en/encyclicals/documents/hf_p-vi_enc_25071968_humanae-vitae.pdf see http://w2.vatican.va/content/paul-vi/en/encyclicals/documents/hf_p-vi_enc_25071968_humanae-vitae.html May 20, 2017

"The Renewal of Baptismal Promises" Order of Confirmation
English translation © 2013, International Committee on English in the Liturgy, Inc. All Rights Reserved. Liturgy Office, England & Wales (From http://www.liturgyoffice.org.uk/Resources/Confirmation/OC-Renewal.pdf (May 26, 2017))

"What's Right with the Rites for Catechesis" © 2009, United States Conference of Catholic Bishops (From http://www.usccb.org/beliefs-and-teachings/how-we-teach/catechesis/catechetical-sunday/word-of-god/upload/liturgical-catechesis-in-parish.pdf (May 29, 2017))

"Pastor Aeternus" First Vatican Council (July 18, 1870) from https://w2.vatican.va/content/pius-ix/la/documents/constitutio-dogmatica-pastor-aeternus-18-iulii-1870.pdf July 29, 2017

"Humani Generis" Pius XII (August 12, 1950) from http://w2.vatican.va/content/pius-xii/en/encyclicals/documents/hf_p-xii_enc_12081950_humani-generis.pdf July 29, 2017 see http://w2.vatican.va/content/pius-xii/en/encyclicals/documents/hf_p-xii_enc_12081950_humani-generis.html

"Mysterium Ecclesiae" "Declaration in Defense of the Catholic Doctrine on the Church Against Certain Errors of the Present Day" Congregation for  the Doctrine of Faith (June 24, 1973) from http://www.vatican.va/roman_curia/congregations/cfaith/documents/rc_con_cfaith_doc_19730705_mysterium-ecclesiae_en.html July 29, 2017 see http://www.vatican.va/roman_curia/congregations/cfaith/doc_doc_index.htm

"Sollicitudo Rei Socialis" "On Social Concern" St. John Paul II (December 30, 1987) from http://w2.vatican.va/content/john-paul-ii/en/encyclicals/documents/hf_jp-ii_enc_30121987_sollicitudo-rei-socialis.pdf Aug. 17, 2017 see http://w2.vatican.va/content/john-paul-ii/en/encyclicals/documents/hf_jp-ii_enc_30121987_sollicitudo-rei-socialis.html

"Lumen Gentium" Pope Paul VI (November 21, 1964) from http://www.vatican.va/archive/hist_councils/ii_vatican_council/documents/vat-ii_const_19641121_lumen-gentium_en.html Aug 6, 2017

Angelus Pope Francis (November 27, 2016) from https://w2.vatican.va/content/francesco/en/angelus/2016/documents/papa-francesco_angelus_20161127.pdf Nov. 27, 2017 see https://w2.vatican.va/content/francesco/en/angelus/2016/documents/papa-francesco_angelus_20161127.html

Homily, Holy Mass and Caononization of Blessed Fr. Junípero Serra, National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception, Washington, D.C.; Pope Francis (September 23, 2015) from https://w2.vatican.va/content/francesco/en/homilies/2015/documents/papa-francesco_20150923_usa-omelia-washington-dc.pdf Dec. 16, 2017 see https://w2.vatican.va/content/francesco/en/homilies/2015/documents/papa-francesco_20150923_usa-omelia-washington-dc.html

"Feast of the Presentation of the Lord," XX World of Consecrated Life, Homily; Pope Francis (February 2, 2016) from https://w2.vatican.va/content/francesco/en/messages/consecrated_life/documents/papa-francesco_20160202_omelia-vita-consacrata.pdf Dec. 29, 2016

"Economic Justice for All:"
Pastoral Letter on Catholic Social Teaching and the U.S. Economy (1986) from http://www.usccb.org/upload/economic_justice_for_all.pdf Dec. 3, 2014

"Address of John Paul II to the International Cinema Conference" (December 2, 1999) from https://w2.vatican.va/content/john-paul-ii/en/speeches/1999/december/documents/hf_jp-ii_spe_02121999_convegno-cinema.pdf Apr. 10, 2018

"To Participants at the Meeting for Executives of the main Companies in the oil and natural gas sectors, and other energy related businesses" Pope Francis (June 9, 2018)
(From https://w2.vatican.va/content/francesco/en/speeches/2018/june/documents/papa-francesco_20180609_imprenditori-energia.pdf (Jun 27, 2018))

Apostolic Journey of His Holiness Pope Francis to Panama on the Occasion of the 34th World Youth Day
(23-28 JANUARY 2019)

"Holy Mass with the dedication of the altar of the Cathedral Basilica of Santa Maria la Antigua with priests, consecrated persons and lay movements"
(January 26, 2019)

"Holy Mass for World Youth Day"
(January 27, 2019)

"Dignitas Infinita" on Human Dignity ("Infinite Dignity")
Dicastery for the Doctrine of the Faith
(April 2, 2024) from https://www.vatican.va/roman_curia/congregations/cfaith/documents/rc_ddf_doc_20240402_dignitas-infinita_en.html April 10, 2024