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Dei verbum
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1 2, 7 | whole and alive within the Church, the Apostles left bishops
2 2, 7 | mirror in which the pilgrim Church on earth looks at God, from
3 2, 8 | peoples of God; and so the Church, in her teaching, life and
4 2, 8 | Apostles develop in the Church with the help of the Holy
5 2, 8 | succeed one another, the Church constantly moves forward
6 2, 8 | the believing and praying Church. Through the same tradition
7 2, 8 | Through the same tradition the Church's full canon of the sacred
8 2, 8 | the Gospel resounds in the Church, and through her, in the
9 2, 9 | Scripture alone that the Church draws her certainty about
10 2, 10 | of God, committed to the Church. Holding fast to this deposit
11 2, 10(7) | Hartel, III, B, p. 733: "The Church [is] people united with
12 2, 10 | living teaching office of the Church, 9 whose authority is exercised
13 2, 10 | teaching authority of the Church, in accord with God's most
14 3, 11 | Spirit. For holy mother Church, relying on the belief of
15 3, 11 | handed on as such to the Church herself.1 In composing the
16 3, 12 | living tradition of the whole Church must be taken into account
17 3, 12 | study the judgment of the Church may mature. For all of what
18 3, 12 | finally to the judgment of the Church, which carries out the divine
19 5, 17 | and gather together the Church. Now the writings of the
20 5, 18 | incarnate Word, our savior.~The Church has always and everywhere
21 5, 19 | 19. Holy Mother Church has firmly and with absolute
22 5, 19 | historical character the Church unhesitatingly asserts,
23 5, 19(4) | instruction "Holy Mother Church" edited by Pontifical Consilium
24 5, 20 | of the beginnings of the Church and its marvelous growth,
25 6 | SCRIPTURE IN THE LIFE OF THE CHURCH ~
26 6, 21 | 21. The Church has always venerated the
27 6, 21 | all the preaching of the Church must be nourished and regulated
28 6, 21 | support and energy of the Church, the strength of faith for
29 6, 22 | faithful. That is why the Church from the very beginning
30 6, 22 | accessible at all times, the Church by her authority and with
31 6, 22 | opportunity arise and the Church authorities approve, if
32 6, 23 | the incarnate Word, the Church taught by the Holy Spirit,
33 6, 23 | sacred teaching office of the Church, to an exploration and exposition
34 6, 23 | encourages the sons of the Church and Biblical scholars to
35 6, 23 | following the mind of the Church, with the work they have
36 6, 25 | of the shepherds of the Church, are commendably spread
37 6, 25 | that the children of the Church may safely and profitably
38 6, 26 | revelation, entrusted to the Church, may more and more fill
39 6, 26 | Just as the life of the Church is strengthened through
Lumen gentium
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40 1 | CHAPTER I THE MYSTERY OF THE CHURCH~
41 1, 1 | on the countenance of the Church. Since the Church is in
42 1, 1 | of the Church. Since the Church is in Christ like a sacrament
43 1, 1 | fully to the faithful of the Church and to the whole world its
44 1, 1 | urgency to this work of the Church so that all men, joined
45 1, 2 | to assemble in the holy Church all those who would believe
46 1, 2 | the foreshadowing of the Church took place. It was prepared
47 1, 2 | present era of time the Church was constituted and, by
48 1, 2 | Father in the universal Church. ~
49 1, 3 | brought about redemption. The Church, or, in other words, the
50 1, 4 | continually sanctify the Church, and thus, all those who
51 1, 4 | The Spirit dwells in the Church and in the hearts of the
52 1, 4 | are adopted sons.14 The Church, which the Spirit guides
53 1, 4 | the Gospel He makes the Church keep the freshness of youth.
54 1, 4 | Lord, "Come!"17 ~Thus, the Church has been seen as "a people
55 1, 5 | The mystery of the holy Church is manifest in its very
56 1, 5 | From this source the Church, equipped with the gifts
57 1, 5 | While it slowly grows, the Church strains toward the completed
58 1, 6 | the inner nature of the Church is now made known to us
59 1, 6 | books of the Prophets.~The Church is a sheepfold whose one
60 1, 6 | life for the sheep.29~The Church is a piece of land to be
61 1, 6 | to us, who through the Church remain in Christ without
62 1, 6 | do nothing.33~Often the Church has also been called the
63 1, 6 | On this foundation the Church is built by the apostles,36
64 1, 6 | apostles,36 and from it the Church receives durability and
65 1, 6 | adorned for her husband.41~The Church, further, "that Jerusalem
66 1, 6 | surpasses all knowledge.47 The Church, while on earth it journeys
67 1, 6 | God, where the life of the Church is hidden with Christ in
68 1, 7 | gifts for the welfare of the Church.57 What has a special place
69 1, 7 | of the Body which is the Church. He is the beginning, the
70 1, 7 | His body, that is, in the Church, gifts of ministries in
71 1, 7 | body.8*~Christ loves the Church as His bride, having become
72 1, 7 | wife as his body;68 the Church, indeed, is subject to its
73 1, 7 | bodily",70 He fills the Church, which is His body and His
74 1, 8 | sustains here on earth His holy Church, the community of faith,
75 1, 8 | community, nor the earthly Church and the Church enriched
76 1, 8 | the earthly Church and the Church enriched with heavenly things;
77 1, 8 | social structure of the Church serve the Spirit of Christ,
78 1, 8 | body.73 11*~This is the one Church of Christ which in the Creed
79 1, 8 | mainstay of the truth".76 This Church constituted and organized
80 1, 8 | subsists in the Catholic Church, which is governed by the
81 1, 8 | as gifts belonging to the Church of Christ, are forces impelling
82 1, 8 | and persecution, so the Church is called to follow the
83 1, 8 | for our sakes. Thus, the Church, although it needs human
84 1, 8 | lost".80 Similarly, the Church encompasses with love all
85 1, 8 | sins of the people,83 the Church, embracing in its bosom
86 1, 8 | penance and renewal. The Church, "like a stranger in a foreign
87 2, 9 | was already called the Church of God.96 So likewise the
88 2, 9 | abiding city 97 is called the Church of Christ.98 For He has
89 2, 9 | established them as the Church that for each and all it
90 2, 9 | and confines of race, the Church is destined to extend to
91 2, 9 | trial and tribulation, the Church is strengthened by the power
92 2, 11 | operation. Incorporated in the Church through baptism, the faithful
93 2, 11 | received from God through the Church 4*. They are more perfectly
94 2, 11 | more perfectly bound to the Church by the sacrament of Confirmation,
95 2, 11 | time reconciled with the Church, which they have wounded
96 2, 11 | of her priests the whole Church commends the sick to the
97 2, 11 | are appointed to feed the Church in Christ's name with the
98 2, 11 | exists between Christ and His Church,108 help each other to attain
99 2, 11 | so to speak, the domestic church. In it parents should, by
100 2, 12 | and the ministries of the Church that the Holy Spirit sanctifies
101 2, 12 | renewal and building up of the Church, according to the words
102 2, 12 | useful for the needs of the Church. Extraordinary gifts are
103 2, 12 | appointed leaders in the Church, to whose special competence
104 2, 13 | brings together the whole Church and each and every one of
105 2, 13 | not of this world120 the Church or people of God in establishing
106 2, 13 | elevates and ennobles them. The Church in this is mindful that
107 2, 13 | reason of it, the Catholic Church strives constantly and with
108 2, 13 | other parts and of the whole Church. Through the common sharing
109 2, 13 | example. Moreover, within the Church particular Churches hold
110 2, 13 | Between all the parts of the Church there remains a bond of
111 2, 14 | Tradition, it teaches that the Church, now sojourning on earth
112 2, 14 | in His Body, which is the Church, is the one Mediator and
113 2, 14 | also the necessity of the Church, for through baptism as
114 2, 14 | through a door men enter the Church. Whosoever, therefore, knowing
115 2, 14 | knowing that the Catholic Church was made necessary by Christ,
116 2, 14 | incorporated in the society of the Church who, possessing the Spirit
117 2, 14 | bonds which bind men to the Church in a visible way are profession
118 2, 14 | part of the body of the Church, does not persevere in charity.
119 2, 14 | indeed in the bosom of the Church, but, as it were, only in
120 2, 14 | in his heart."12* All the Church's children should remember
121 2, 14 | be incorporated into the Church are by that very intention
122 2, 14 | love and solicitude Mother Church already embraces them as
123 2, 15 | 15. The Church recognizes that in many
124 2, 15 | pursue this end. 17* Mother Church never ceases to pray, hope
125 2, 16 | Gospel of Christ or His Church, yet sincerely seek God
126 2, 16 | them is looked upon by the Church as a preparation for the
127 2, 16 | every creature",130 the Church fosters the missions with
128 2, 17 | consummation of the world".132 The Church has received this solemn
129 2, 17 | of evangelizing. For the Church is compelled by the Holy
130 2, 17 | In this way the Church both prays and labors in
131 3 | HIERARCHICAL STRUCTURE OF THE CHURCH AND IN PARTICULAR ON THE
132 3, 18 | the Lord instituted in His Church a variety of ministries,
133 3, 18 | Shepherd, established His holy Church, having sent forth the apostles
134 3, 18 | should be shepherds in His Church even to the consummation
135 3, 18 | visible Head of the whole Church, govern the house of the
136 3, 19 | and thus spread His Church, and by ministering to it
137 3, 19 | gather together the universal Church, which the Lord established
138 3, 20 | source of all life for the Church. And for this reason the
139 3, 20 | placed them to shepherd the Church of God.148 They therefore
140 3, 20 | tradition, were exercised in the Church from the earliest times,
141 3, 20 | office of nurturing the Church is permanent, and is to
142 3, 20 | as shepherds of the Church, and he who hears them,
143 3, 21 | namely, which both in the Church's liturgical practice and
144 3, 21 | language of the Fathers of the Church is called the high priesthood,
145 3, 21 | the practice of both the Church of the East and of the West,
146 3, 22 | and pastor of the whole Church, the Roman Pontiff has full,
147 3, 22 | universal power over the Church. And he is always free to
148 3, 22 | power over the universal Church, provided we understand
149 3, 22 | bearer of the keys of the Church,156 and made him shepherd
150 3, 22 | and indeed of the whole Church, the Holy Spirit supporting
151 3, 22 | supreme power in the universal Church, which this college enjoys,
152 3, 23 | churches and with the universal Church. The Roman Pontiff, as the
153 3, 23 | the model of the universal Church, in and from which churches
154 3, 23 | the one and only Catholic Church.32* For this reason the
155 3, 23 | bishops represent each his own church, but all of them together
156 3, 23 | Pope represent the entire Church in the bond of peace, love
157 3, 23 | churches nor over the universal Church. But each of them, as a
158 3, 23 | solicitous for the whole Church,33* and this solicitude,
159 3, 23 | advantage of the universal Church. For it is the duty of all
160 3, 23 | discipline common to the whole Church, to instruct the faithful
161 3, 23 | of interest to the whole Church, especially that the faith
162 3, 23 | governing well their own church as a portion of the universal
163 3, 23 | portion of the universal Church, they themselves are effectively
164 3, 23 | constitution of the universal Church, enjoy their own discipline,
165 3, 23 | catholicity of the undivided Church. In like manner the episcopal
166 3, 24 | universal authority of the Church, or by laws made or recognized
167 3, 25 | morals for the universal Church, whose definitions must
168 3, 25 | Divine Redeemer willed His Church to be endowed in defining
169 3, 25 | from the consent of the Church, are justly styled irreformable,
170 3, 25 | teacher of the universal Church, in whom the charism of
171 3, 25 | of infallibility of the Church itself is individually present,
172 3, 25 | infallibility promised to the Church resides also in the body
173 3, 25 | definitions the assent of the Church can never be wanting, on
174 3, 25 | faithfully expounded in the Church.45* The Roman Pontiff and
175 3, 26 | offered,49* and by which the Church continually lives and grows.
176 3, 26 | continually lives and grows. This Church of Christ is truly present
177 3, 26 | catholic and apostolic Church.54* For "the partaking of
178 3, 26 | Lord's commandments and the Church's laws, as further defined
179 3, 27 | supreme authority of the Church, and can be circumscribed
180 3, 27 | for the advantage of the Church or of the faithful. In virtue
181 3, 27 | by Christ the Lord in His Church.~A bishop, since he is sent
182 3, 27 | to their bishop, as the Church does to Christ, and Jesus
183 3, 28 | different individuals in the Church various degrees of participation
184 3, 28 | they make the universal Church visible in their own locality
185 3, 28 | and even of the entire Church. On account of this sharing
186 3, 28 | serve the good of the whole Church according to their vocation
187 3, 28 | God is signed, namely, the Church of God.188 Let them remember
188 3, 28 | baptized in the Catholic Church have fallen away from the
189 3, 29 | marriages in the name of the Church, to bring Viaticum to the
190 3, 29 | necessary to the life of the Church, can be fulfilled only with
191 3, 29 | discipline of the Latin Church as it exists today, the
192 4, 30 | the welfare of the entire Church. They also know that they
193 4, 30 | salvific mission of the Church toward the world. On the
194 4, 31 | specially approved by the Church. These faithful are by baptism
195 4, 31 | Christian people in the Church and in the world.~What specifically
196 4, 32 | divine institution Holy Church is ordered and governed
197 4, 32 | therefore, in Christ and in the Church no inequality on,the basis
198 4, 32 | If therefore in the Church everyone does not proceed
199 4, 32 | mutual need. Pastors of the Church, following the example of
200 4, 33 | energy for the growth of the Church and its continuous sanctification,
201 4, 33 | salvific mission of the Church itself. Through their baptism
202 4, 33 | special way to make the Church present and operative in
203 4, 33 | instrument of the mission of the Church itself "according to the
204 4, 33 | in the saving work of the Church.~
205 4, 36 | through the members of the Church, will Christ progressively
206 4, 36 | open wider the doors of the Church by which the message of
207 4, 36 | theirs as members of the Church, and those which they have
208 4, 36 | that the mission of the Church may correspond more fully
209 4, 37 | the spiritual goods of the Church, especially the assistance
210 4, 37 | concern the good of the Church 7*. When occasions arise,
211 4, 37 | the organs erected by the Church for this purpose. Let it
212 4, 37 | teachers and rulers in the Church. Let them follow the example
213 4, 37 | responsibility of the laity in the Church. Let them willingly employ
214 4, 37 | them in the service of the Church, allowing them freedom and
215 4, 37 | In this way, the whole Church, strengthened by each one
216 5 | CALL TO HOLINESS IN THE CHURCH ~
217 5, 39 | 39. The Church, whose mystery is being
218 5, 39 | uniquely holy," 1* loved the Church as His bride, delivering
219 5, 39 | glory. Therefore in the Church, everyone whether belonging
220 5, 39 | However, this holiness of the Church is unceasingly manifested,
221 5, 40 | life of so many saints in Church history.~
222 5, 41 | greater holiness in the Church by their daily example,
223 5, 41 | Their praise lives on in the Church of God. By their very office
224 5, 41 | the comfort of the entire Church of God. All priests, and
225 5, 41 | mysteries and servants of the Church,9* should keep themselves
226 5, 41 | fruitfulness of Holy Mother Church; by such lives, they are
227 5, 41 | apostolic endeavor in the Church. Finally, those who engage
228 5, 42 | especially to persecutors. The Church, then, considers martyrdom
229 5, 42 | never be lacking to the Church, in following the way of
230 5, 42 | Likewise, the holiness of the Church is fostered in a special
231 5, 42 | particular honor in the Church. The reason for this was
232 5, 42 | fecundity in the world.~The Church continually keeps before
233 5, 42 | humility of Christ, Mother Church rejoices at finding within
234 6, 43 | apostles and Fathers of the Church, as well as by the doctors
235 6, 43 | a divine gift, which the Church received from its Lord and
236 6, 43 | with the help of His grace. Church authority has the duty,
237 6, 43 | hierarchical structure of the Church, the religious state of
238 6, 43 | gift in the life of the Church and thus each in one's own
239 6, 43 | salvific mission of the Church.3*~
240 6, 44 | evangelical counsels in the Church, to free himself from those
241 6, 44 | Christ and His bride, the Church, is represented by firm
242 6, 44 | join their followers to the Church and its mystery in a special
243 6, 44 | the welfare of the whole Church. From this arises their
244 6, 44 | for this reason that the Church preserves and fosters the
245 6, 44 | attract all the members of the Church to an effective and prompt
246 6, 44 | perpetually made present in the Church. The religious state clearly
247 6, 44 | marvelously working in the Church.~Thus, the state which is
248 6, 44 | hierarchical structure of the Church, nevertheless, undeniably
249 6, 45 | primacy over the entire Church in order to more fully provide
250 6, 45 | their obligation to the Church due to their particular
251 6, 45 | in the apostolate.8*.~The Church not only raises the religious
252 6, 45 | of that profession. The Church itself, by the authority
253 6, 46 | minds the fact that the Church presents Christ to believers
254 6, 46 | daily through them. The Church thus portrays Christ in
255 6, 47 | increased holiness of the Church, for the greater glory of
256 7 | ESCHATOLOGICAL NATURE OF THE PILGRIM CHURCH AND ITS UNION WITH THE CHURCH
257 7 | CHURCH AND ITS UNION WITH THE CHURCH IN HEAVEN ~
258 7, 48 | 48. The Church, to which we are all called
259 7, 48 | established His Body which is the Church as the universal sacrament
260 7, 48 | He might lead men to the Church and through it join them
261 7, 48 | through Him continues in the Church in which we learn the meaning
262 7, 48 | kind of a real way; for the Church already on this earth is
263 7, 48 | justice dwells,243 the pilgrim Church in her sacraments and institutions,
264 7, 48 | Joined with Christ in the Church and signed with the Holy
265 7, 49 | having His Spirit, form one Church and cleave together in Him.268
266 7, 49 | the perpetual faith of the Church, is strengthened by communication
267 7, 49 | they establish the whole Church more firmly in holiness,
268 7, 49 | to the worship which the Church offers to God here on earth
269 7, 49 | for His Body which is the Church.272 5* Thus by their brotherly
270 7, 50 | Jesus Christ, the pilgrim Church from the very first ages
271 7, 50 | suffrages for them. The Church has always believed that
272 7, 50 | and the holy angels.7* The Church has piously implored the
273 7, 50 | that the union of the whole Church may be strengthened in the
274 7, 50 | them.17*~Our union with the Church in heaven is put into effect
275 7, 50 | gathered together into one Church, with one song of praise
276 7, 50 | most closely united to the Church in heaven in communion with
277 7, 51 | good and that of the whole Church, we seek from the saints "
278 7, 51 | intimate vocation of the Church and partaking in foretaste
279 7, 51 | thereof.280 Then the whole Church of the saints in the supreme
280 8 | MYSTERY OF CHRIST AND THE CHURCH ~
281 8, 52 | us and continued in the Church, which the Lord established
282 8, 53 | faithful might be born in the Church, who are members of that
283 8, 53 | and singular member of the Church, and as its type and excellent
284 8, 53 | and charity. The Catholic Church, taught by the Holy Spirit,
285 8, 54 | expounding the doctrine on the Church, in which the divine Redeemer
286 8, 54 | occupies a place in the Church which is the highest after
287 8, 55 | as they are read in the Church and are understood in the
288 8 | the Blessed Virgin and the Church ~
289 8, 62 | Virgin is invoked by the Church under the titles of Advocate,
290 8, 62 | in this one source.~The Church does not hesitate to profess
291 8, 63 | intimately united with the Church. As St. Ambrose taught,
292 8, 63 | of God is a type of the Church in the order of faith, charity
293 8, 63 | For in the mystery of the Church, which is itself rightly
294 8, 64 | 64. The Church indeed, contemplating her
295 8, 65 | the most holy Virgin the Church has already reached that
296 8, 65 | of the Word made man, the Church with reverence enters more
297 8, 65 | the glory of Christ, the Church becomes more like her exalted
298 8, 65 | in all things. Hence the Church, in her apostolic work also,
299 8, 65 | Virgin that through the Church He may be born and may increase
300 8, 65 | apostolic mission of the Church for the regeneration of
301 8 | the Blessed Virgin in the Church~
302 8, 66 | by a special cult in the Church. Clearly from earliest times
303 8, 66 | Mother of God, which the Church within the limits of sound
304 8, 67 | admonishes all the sons of the Church that the cult, especially
305 8, 67 | by the magisterium of the Church toward her in the course
306 8, 67 | doctors and liturgy of the Church, and under the guidance
307 8, 67 | under the guidance of the Church's magisterium, let them
308 8, 67 | the true doctrine of the Church. Let the faithful remember
309 8, 68 | image and beginning of the Church as it is to be perfected
310 8, 69 | aided the beginnings of the Church by her prayers, may now,
311 Appen | defines as binding on the Church only those things in matters
312 Appen | are the teaching of the Church's supreme magisterium, ought.
313 Appen | the Constitution on the Church.** ~A preliminary note of
314 Appen, 71 | communion" was applied in the Church's life according to the
315 Appen, 71 | head and members of the church is required. Communion is
316 Appen, 71 | high honor in the ancient Church (and also today, especially
317 Appen, 72 | full power in the universal Church." This must be admitted
318 Appen, 72 | Pastor of the universal Church. In other words, it is not
319 Appen, 72 | according to the needs of the Church as they change over the
320 Appen, 72 | Pontiff, taking account of the Church's welfare, proceeds according
321 Appen, 73 | As Supreme Pastor of the Church, the Supreme Pontiff can
322 Appen, 73 | collegial activity; the Church's Tradition makes this clear.
Sacrosanctum concilium
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323 Intro, 1 | into the household of the Church. The Council therefore sees
324 Intro, 2 | real nature of the true Church. It is of the essence of
325 Intro, 2 | is of the essence of the Church that she be both human and
326 Intro, 2 | and thus shows forth the Church to those who are outside
327 Intro, 4 | declares that holy Mother Church holds all lawfully acknowledged
328 1 | and Its Importance in the Church's Life~
329 1, 5 | wondrous sacrament of the whole Church" 13.~
330 1, 6 | day of Pentecost, when the Church appeared before the world, "
331 1, 6 | From that time onwards the Church has never failed to come
332 1, 7 | is always present in His Church, especially in her liturgical
333 1, 7 | scriptures are read in the Church. He is present, lastly,
334 1, 7 | present, lastly, when the Church prays and sings, for He
335 1, 7 | indeed always associates the Church with Himself in this great
336 1, 7 | men are sanctified. The Church is His beloved Bride who
337 1, 7 | of His Body which .s the Church, is a sacred action surpassing
338 1, 7 | no other action of the Church can equal its efficacy by
339 1, 9 | the entire activity of the Church. Before men can come to
340 1, 9 | 10:14-15).~Therefore the Church announces the good tidings
341 1, 9 | To believers also the Church must ever preach faith and
342 1, 10 | which the activity of the Church is directed; at the same
343 1, 10 | God in the midst of His Church, to take part in the sacrifice,
344 1, 10 | other activities of the Church are directed as toward their
345 1, 13 | the laws and norms of the Church, above all when they are
346 1, 14 | 14. Mother Church earnestly desires that all
347 1, 21 | sacred liturgy, holy Mother Church desires to undertake with
348 1, 22 | on the authority of the Church, that is, on the Apostolic
349 1, 23 | innovations unless the good of the Church genuinely and certainly
350 1, 26 | are celebrations of the Church, which is the "sacrament
351 1, 26 | to the whole body of the Church; they manifest it and have
352 1, 26 | individual members of the Church in different ways, according
353 1, 26(33)| the Unity of the Cathotic Church, 7; cf. Letter 66, n. 8,
354 1, 33 | chosen by Christ or the Church. Thus not only when things
355 1, 33 | 15:4), but also when the Church prays or sings or acts,
356 1, 37 | Even in the liturgy, the Church has no wish to impose a
357 1, 41 | especially in his cathedral church; they must be convinced
358 1, 41 | pre-eminent manifestation of the Church consists in the full active
359 1, 42 | over the whole flock in his Church, he cannot do other than
360 1, 42 | they represent the visible Church constituted throughout the
361 1, 43 | of the Holy Spirit in His Church. It is today a distinguishing
362 1, 43 | distinguishing mark of the Church's life, indeed of the whole
363 1, 43 | even more vigorous in the Church, the sacred Council decrees:~
364 2, 47 | His beloved spouse, the Church, a memorial of His death
365 2, 48 | 48. The Church, therefore, earnestly desires
366 2, 53 | intercession will be made for holy Church, for the civil authorities,
367 2, 57 | in use to this day in the Church both in the east and in
368 2, 57 | the same time in the same church as a concelebrated Mass,
369 3, 60 | 60. Holy Mother Church has, moreover, instituted
370 3, 60 | are obtained through the Church's intercession. By them
371 3, 69 | already been received into the Church.~And a new rite is to be
372 3, 69 | admitted to communion with the Church. ~
373 4, 83 | through the agency of His Church, which is ceaselessly engaged
374 4, 84 | for this purpose by the Church's ordinance, or by the faithful
375 4, 85 | fulfilling a duty of the Church, but also are sharing in
376 4, 85 | throne in the name of the Church their Mother.~
377 4, 87 | by other members of the Church, the sacred Council, carrying
378 4, 89 | tradition of the universal Church, Lauds as morning prayer
379 4, 90 | the public prayer of the Church, is a source of piety, and
380 4, 91 | entire tradition of the Latin Church.~
381 4, 98 | the public prayer of the Church.~They too perform the public
382 4, 98 | the public prayer of the Church who, in virtue of their
383 4, 99 | office is the voice of the Church, that is of the whole mystical
384 4, 100 | celebrated in common in church on Sundays and the more
385 5, 102 | 102. Holy Mother Church is conscious that she must
386 5, 102 | mysteries of redemption, the Church opens to the faithful the
387 5, 103 | Christ's mysteries, holy Church honors with especial love
388 5, 103 | work of her Son. In her the Church holds up and admires the
389 5, 104 | 104. The Church has also included in the
390 5, 104 | from earth to heaven the Church proclaims the paschal mystery
391 5, 105 | traditional discipline, the Church completes the formation
392 5, 106 | Christ's resurrection, the Church celebrates the paschal mystery
393 5, 109 | against God; the role of the Church in penitential practices
394 5, 111 | traditionally honored in the Church and their authentic relics
395 5, 111 | celebrated by a particular Church or nation or family of religious;
396 5, 111 | extended to the universal Church which commemorate saints
397 6, 112 | tradition of the universal Church is a treasure of inestimable
398 6, 112 | said of the fathers of the Church and of the Roman pontiffs
399 6, 112 | the sacred rites. But the Church approves of all forms of
400 6, 116 | 116. The Church acknowledges Gregorian chant
401 6, 120 | 120. In the Latin Church the pipe organ is to be
402 6, 120 | wonderful splendor to the Church's ceremonies and powerfully
403 7, 122 | toward God.~Holy Mother Church has therefore always been
404 7, 122 | trained artists. In fact, the Church has, with good reason, always
405 7, 122 | fitted for sacred use.~The Church has been particularly careful
406 7, 123 | 123. The Church has not adopted any particular
407 7, 123 | given free scope in the Church, provided that it adorns
408 7, 127 | serve God's glory in holy Church, should ever bear in mind
409 7, 129 | appreciate and preserve the Church's venerable monuments, and
410 Appen | it into civil life, the Church has no objection only in
Gaudium et spes
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411 Pref, 2 | into the mystery of the Church, now addresses itself without
412 Pref, 2 | only to the sons of the Church and to all who invoke the
413 Pref, 2 | presence and activity of the Church in the world of today. ~
414 Pref, 3 | saving resources which the Church herself, under the guidance
415 Pref, 3 | honest assistance of the Church in fostering that brotherhood
416 Pref, 3 | no earthly ambition, the Church seeks but a solitary goal:
417 Intro, 4 | carry out such a task, the Church has always had the duty
418 Intro, 10 | follows this earthly life?~The Church firmly believes that Christ,
419 Intro, 10 | of all human history. The Church also maintains that beneath
420 | PART I THE CHURCH AND MAN'S CALLING~
421 Intro, 11 | purification.~What does the Church think of man? What needs
422 Intro, 11 | Thus the mission of the Church will show its religious,
423 1, 12 | is doubt and anxiety. The Church certainly understands these
424 1, 18 | beggars the imagination, the Church has been taught by divine
425 1, 21 | devotion to God and men, the Church has already repudiated16
426 1, 21 | and more profoundly.~The Church holds that the recognition
427 1, 21 | proper presentation of the Church's teaching as well as in
428 1, 21 | the integral life of the Church and her members. For it
429 1, 21 | it is the function of the Church, led by the Holy Spirit
430 1, 21(17)| Dogmatic Constitution on the Church, Chapter I, n. 8: AAS 57 (
431 1, 21 | atheism, root and branch, the Church sincerely professes that
432 1, 21 | prudent dialogue. Hence the Church protests against the distinction
433 1, 21 | of the human person. The Church calls for the active liberty
434 1, 21 | open mind.~Above all the Church known that her message is
435 1, 22(31)| Dogmatic Constitution on the Church, Chapter 2, n. 16: AAS 57 (
436 2, 23 | recent documents of the Church's teaching authority have
437 2, 32(13)| Dogmatic Constitution on the Church, Chapter II, n. 9: AAS 57 (
438 2, 32 | through His Body. which is the Church. There everyone, as members
439 3, 33 | and societies heading? The Church guards the heritage of God'
440 3, 37 | grace.~That is why Christ's Church, trusting in the design
441 4 | CHAPTER IV THE ROLE OF THE CHURCH IN THE MODERN WORLD~
442 4, 40 | relationship between the Church and the world, and provides
443 4, 40 | concerning the mystery of the Church, we must now consider this
444 4, 40 | must now consider this same Church inasmuch as she exists in
445 4, 40 | in the Holy Spirit,3 the Church has a saving and an eschatological
446 4, 40(4) | Dogmatic Constitution on the Church, Chapter I, n. 8: AAS 57 (
447 4, 40 | social union."5 Thus the Church, at once "a visible association
448 4, 40 | which is proper to her, the Church does not only communicate
449 4, 40 | her whole community, the Church believes she can contribute
450 4, 40 | In addition, the Catholic Church gladly holds in high esteem
451 4, 40 | common to the world and the Church.~
452 4, 41 | has been entrusted to the Church to reveal the mystery of
453 4, 41 | truth about himself. The Church truly knows that only God,
454 4, 41 | The very presence of the Church recalls these problems to
455 4, 41 | Thanks to this belief, the Church can anchor the dignity of
456 4, 41 | has been entrusted to the Church. For this Gospel announces
457 4, 41 | strengthened in it.~The Church, therefore, by virtue of
458 4, 42 | Christ, to be sure, gave His Church no proper mission in the
459 4, 42(10)| Dogmatic Constitution on the Church, Chapter II, n. 9: AAS 57 (
460 4, 42 | similar undertakings.~The Church recognizes that worthy elements
461 4, 42 | innermost nature of the Church, for she is, "thanks to
462 4, 42(11)| strictly religious. . . The Church must lead men to God, in
463 4, 42(11)| without reserve.... The Church can never lose sight of
464 4, 42 | For the force which the Church can inject into the modern
465 4, 42 | economic or social system, the Church by her very universality
466 4, 42 | mission. For this reason, the Church admonishes her own sons,
467 4, 42 | affirms, moreover, that the Church is willing to assist and
468 4, 42(12)| Dogmatic Constitution on the Church, Chapter I, n. 1: AAS 57 (
469 4, 43 | teaching authority of the Church,17 let the layman take on
470 4, 43 | situations to appropriate the Church's authority for his opinion.
471 4, 43 | in the whole life of the Church, laymen are not only bound
472 4, 43 | assigned the task of ruling the Church of God, should, together
473 4, 43 | revealing the face of the Church to the world, and men will
474 4, 43 | demonstrate that even now the Church by her presence alone and
475 4, 43(18)| Dogmatic Constitution on the Church, Chapter III, n. 28: AAS
476 4, 43 | power of the Holy Spirit the Church will remain the faithful
477 4, 43 | it does not escape the Church how great a distance lies
478 4, 43 | spread of the Gospel. The Church also realizes that in working
479 4, 43 | the Holy Spirit, Mother Church unceasingly exhorts her
480 4, 44 | interest to acknowledge the Church as an historical reality,
481 4, 44 | her good influence, so the Church herself knows how richly
482 4, 44 | opened, these profit the Church, too. For, from the beginning
483 4, 44 | living exchange between the Church and' the diverse cultures
484 4, 44 | especially in our days, the Church requires the special help
485 4, 44 | greater advantage.~Since the Church has a visible and social
486 4, 44 | contributing greatly to the Church as well, to the extent that
487 4, 44 | outside herself. Indeed, the Church admits that she has greatly
488 4, 44(22)| Dogmatic Constitution on the Church, Chapter II, n. 13: AAS
489 4, 44(23)| Dogmatic Constitution on the Church, Chapter II, no. 9: AAS
490 4, 45 | many benefits from it, the Church has a single intention:
491 4, 45 | stems from the fact that the Church is "the universal sacrament
492 4, 45(24)| Dogmatic Constitution on the Church, Chapter II n. 15: AAS 57 (
493 5, 47 | presenting certain key points of Church doctrine in a clearer light,
494 5, 48 | model of His union with His Church. For as God of old made
495 5, 48 | men and the Spouse4 of the Church comes into the lives of
496 5, 48 | that just as He loved the Church and handed Himself over
497 5, 48 | the saving activity of the Church, so that this love may lead
498 5, 48(6) | Dogmatic Constitution on the Church: AAS 57 (1965), pp. 15-16;
499 5, 48 | uniting Christ with the Church,9 and as a participation
500 5, 48 | the genuine nature of the Church. This the family will do
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