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1 5, 19(35)| Cf. Ps 112 [113]:4; Jl 2-13.~
2 5, 19(35)| Cf. Ps 112 [113]:4; Jl 2-13.~
3 1, 1(2) | Pont. Max. Acta, II, PP. 125 137; cf. also PIUS XI, Letter
4 1, 1(2) | AAS 61 (1969), pp. 137-149).~
5 4, 15 | reflected in the Creed of the 150 Fathers of the Second Ecumenical
6 5, 19(37)| Constantini I, 1: ed. cit., p. 169.~
7 3, 9(17)| Constantini VI, 7: ed. cit., p. 179.~
8 2, 4(6) | Knjiga 4, Zagreb 1960), p. 184.~
9 2, 4(6) | Instituta, Knjiga 4, Zagreb 1960), p. 184.~
10 1, 1(1) | December 1980): AAS 73 (1981), pp. 258-262.~
11 8, 32 | Holy Trinity, in the year 1985, the seventh of my Pontificate.~
12 7, 24 | eastwards. In a few years, in 1988 to be exact, the millennium
13 5, 20 | 20. The message of the Gospel
14 3, 9(16)| Constantini XIV, 9: ed. cit., p. 200.~
15 5, 20(40)| Methodii II, 1: ed. cit., pp. 220f.~
16 3, 9(15)| Methodii V, 2: ed. cit., p. 223.~
17 4, 14(26)| 16: ed. cit., pp. 229; 228.~
18 7, 23(41)| Methodii XI, 2-3: ed. cit., p. 231.~
19 7, 25 | 25. Rightly therefore Saints
20 1, 1(1) | 1980): AAS 73 (1981), pp. 258-262.~
21 1, 1(1) | AAS 73 (1981), pp. 258-262.~
22 7, 27 | 27. Cyril and Methodius are
23 8, 29 | 29. "Into thy hands I commend
24 8, 32 | 32. The future! However much
25 7, 26(42)| Missionary Activity Ad Gentes, 38.~
26 1, 1(2) | Nations: AAS 55 (1963), pp. 434-439. PAUL VI, Apostolic
27 1, 1(2) | AAS 55 (1963), pp. 434-439. PAUL VI, Apostolic Epistle
28 5, 17(30)| Cf. Mt 5:45.~
29 8, 29(46)| ed. cit., p. 237; Lk 23:46; Ps 31 [30]: 6.~
30 7, 27(44)| Ibid., No. 1: loc. cit., p. 531.~
31 7, 27(43)| Insegnamenti VII, 1 (1984), p. 532.~
32 1, 1(2) | of the Slav Nations: AAS 55 (1963), pp. 434-439. PAUL
33 1, 1(3) | Nuntius (24 October 1964): AAS 56 (1964), pp. 965-967.~
34 5, 17(32)| Vita Constantini XVI, 58: ed. cit., p. 208; Phil
35 1, 1(2) | death of Saint Cyril: AAS 61 (1969), pp. 137-149).~
36 8, 29 | calculation of time, in the year 6393 since the creation of the
37 5, 17(33)| ed. cit., p. 206; Ps 66 [65]:4.~
38 5, 17(33)| 12: ed. cit., p. 206; Ps 66 [65]:4.~
39 1, 1(1) | 31 December 1980): AAS 73 (1981), pp. 258-262.~
40 2, 4 | Michael. He was born between 815 and 820. His younger brother
41 2, 4 | was born between 815 and 820. His younger brother Constantine,
42 2, 4 | name Cyril, was born in 827 or 828. Their father was
43 2, 4 | Cyril, was born in 827 or 828. Their father was a senior
44 2, 4 | However, towards the year 840 he interrupted his career
45 3, 11 | from Pope Nicholas I in 867 and then from Pope John
46 3, 11 | then from Pope John VIII in 879. Both Popes wished to compare
47 2, 6 | predecessor Hadrian II.~When in 881 or 882 Methodius went to
48 2, 6 | Hadrian II.~When in 881 or 882 Methodius went to Constantinople,
49 7, 23 | Greater Moravia in about 905- 906 the Latin Rite took
50 7, 23 | Greater Moravia in about 905- 906 the Latin Rite took the
51 1, 1(2) | Republic: AAS 19 (1927), pp. 93-96; JOHN XXIII, Apostolic
52 1, 1(2) | Republic: AAS 19 (1927), pp. 93-96; JOHN XXIII, Apostolic Letter
53 1, 1(3) | 1964): AAS 56 (1964), pp. 965-967.~
54 7, 24 | The Baptism of Poland in 966, in the person of the first
55 1, 1(3) | AAS 56 (1964), pp. 965-967.~
56 2, 7 | the latter were forced to abandon their missionary field.
57 5, 17 | Armenians, the Persians, the Abasgians, the Georgians, the Sogdians,
58 5, 16 | insofar as they are good, the abilities, resources, and customs
59 1, 2 | the first centenary of the above-mentioned Encyclical Epistle Grande
60 2, 6 | personally to John VIII. In Rome, absolved of all the accusations,
61 7, 27 | visit to Bari, "is neither absorption nor fusion".43 Unity is
62 4, 14 | the West. The division was accentuated by the question of where
63 5, 19 | effects her universality by accepting, uniting and exalting in
64 3, 11 | one word of God, thus made accessible in each civilization's own
65 5, 16 | dangers that in our times are accumulating over our world cannot make
66 2, 6 | Rome, absolved of all the accusations, he obtained from the Pope
67 7, 27 | and cultural bonds can achieve as well full unity in Christ".45~
68 4, 12 | Rome. The uniformity thus achieved gave relatively young and
69 4, 13 | obligations of their mission. They acknowledged the traditional prerogatives
70 5, 18 | small, and from the honest acknowledgment of the qualities and rights
71 1, 1(2) | in Leonis XIII Pont. Max. Acta, II, PP. 125 137; cf. also
72 5, 19 | Church is manifested in the active joint responsibility and
73 4, 14 | ecumenical movement' means those activities and enterprises which, according
74 5, 16 | mentality and respected the actual conditions of their own
75 7, 25 | and likewise become an adequate foundation for its hoped -
76 2, 4 | official of the imperial administration. The family's social position
77 4, 13 | point it is an unusual and admirable thing that the holy Brothers,
78 3, 9 | all similar occasions is admirably expressed by the words of
79 4, 12 | characteristic of the approach adopted by the Apostles of the Slavs
80 8, 29 | Greek and Slavonic",47 adoring God and venerating the first
81 5, 16 | characteristic of universality which adorns the People of God is a gift
82 4, 12 | them and a more forceful affirmation in Europe. It is understandable
83 4, 12 | and were therefore not afraid to use the Slavonic language
84 | afterwards
85 4, 13(21)| Methodius, expressed their full agreement when they had a direct meeting
86 1, 2 | concrete models and spiritual aids for the Christians of today,
87 5, 17 | Do not all breathe the air in the same way? And you
88 7, 27 | Church must remain open and alert to the other Churches and
89 3, 8 | aspects, were still very alien to the system of civil society
90 4, 13(21)| moment, to changing political alliances, and to the need to maintain
91 5, 19 | the Truth,36 ... does not allow the human race to succumb
92 | alone
93 2, 5 | be solemnly placed on the altar in the Church of Saint Mary
94 | although
95 | am
96 4, 12 | of the new peoples, had amalgamated the newly arrived ethnic
97 2, 4 | far from the pursuit of ambition. Thus he retired secretly
98 8, 32 | the heavenly Jerusalem. Amen!~To you, dear brothers and
99 2, 5 | rest of their lives, spent amidst journeys, privations, sufferings,
100 4, 14 | Thus it seems in no way anachronistic to see Saints Cyril and
101 7, 26 | extended that culture. By analogy, today the Churches of ancient
102 1, 3 | memory of this important anniversary. And a particular obligation
103 1, 3 | Pope Leo XIII fixed their annual liturgical feast on 7 July.
104 3, 11 | alone, did not hesitate to answer with docility the invitations
105 7, 27 | repairing the divisions and antagonisms both in Europe: and in the
106 1, 1(2) | PAUL VI, Apostolic Epistle Antiquae Nobilitatis (2 February
107 4, 12 | Brothers were aware of the antiquity and legitimacy of these
108 | anyone
109 | anything
110 2, 7 | teacher "from God and the holy Apostle Peter",10 and as the foundation
111 [Title] | Slavorum apostoli~
112 2, 6 | Methodius was called ad limina Apostolorum, to present once more the
113 4, 14 | divisions, real or only apparent, between the individual
114 4, 13 | eloquence of an ecumenical appeal: it is an invitation to
115 4, 12 | Constantinople and Rome had begun to appear as pretexts for disunity,
116 5, 16 | pastoral method that they applied in their apostolic activity
117 2, 4 | delicate ecclesiastical appointments, such as that of Librarian
118 4, 13 | to have it confirmed by approaching the Apostolic See of Rome,
119 4, 13 | in order to obtain his approval, the doctrine which they
120 2, 6 | disciple Gorazd. He died on 6 April 885 in the service of the
121 5, 17 | Tirsians, the Khazars, the Arabs, the Copts, the Syrians
122 1, 1(2) | 13 February 1927) to the Archbishops and Bishops of the Kingdom
123 2, 4 | that of Librarian of the Archive attached to the great church
124 2, 4 | up, reaching the rank of Archon or Prefect in one of the
125 3, 10 | language and culture for this arduous and unusual enterprise,
126 5, 17 | the historical and logical arguments which they brought against
127 5, 20 | the Church which had now arisen also in that part of Europe.
128 4, 14 | which was also marked by armed conflicts between neighboring
129 5, 17 | language, such as " the Armenians, the Persians, the Abasgians,
130 3, 11 | and from any nationalistic arrogance. This communion must elevate
131 5, 17 | same way? And you are not ashamed to decree only three languages (
132 3, 8 | similar exhortation, when it asked them to go as missionaries
133 3, 9 | become similar in every aspect to those to whom they were
134 3, 8 | among peoples that, in many aspects, were still very alien to
135 2, 4 | Librarian of the Archive attached to the great church of Holy
136 5, 16 | through the common effort to attain fullness in unity, the whole
137 3, 9 | offering concrete help for attaining it. For this purpose they
138 7, 25 | reference, which no serious attempt to reconstruct in a new
139 3, 10 | Romano-Germanic Empire, and who were attempting to resist forms of life
140 2, 7 | fruit, and their pastoral attitude of concern to bring the
141 4, 13(21)| the new liturgy are to be attributed more than anything else
142 8, 32 | Cyril and Methodius, of Augustine and Boniface and all the
143 4, 14 | Cyril and Methodius as the authentic precursors of ecumenism,
144 3, 8 | itself through the voice and authority of the Emperor of Byzantium
145 5, 17 | Sogdians, the Goths, the Avars, the Tirsians, the Khazars,
146 7, 27 | their work, are figures that awaken in all Christians a great "
147 | away
148 8, 31 | earth. It is essential to go back to the past in order to
149 7, 25 | even though against the background of different cultures and
150 3, 10 | Misunderstanding, overt bad faith and even, for Saint
151 2, 7 | and orthodox doctrine, his balance, loyalty, apostolic zeal
152 7, 24 | Among the Slavs of the Balkan peninsula the efforts of
153 2, 4 | life of that part of the Balkans. Being situated on the frontier
154 2, 4 | the elder brother and his baptismal name was probably Michael.
155 5, 17 | referring to the inspired basis of Sacred Scripture: "Let
156 5, 18 | being as goodness, truth and beauty. On the contrary, it strives
157 7, 24 | the fact remains that the beginnings of Christianity in Poland
158 2, 6 | to him on his deathbed: "Behold, my brother, we have shared
159 7, 25 | retained pagan customs and beliefs. Only in the land cultivated
160 5, 18 | unanimous faith of all those who believe in God, One and Three, revealed
161 2, 4 | they identified what they believed to be the church in which
162 7, 23 | Cyril and Methodius, which belongs to the second half of the
163 6, 21 | in Cracow, where the Slav Benedictines had established themselves.
164 | beyond
165 3, 11 | labored to translate the Bible and the texts of the liturgy
166 3, 11 | was to transpose correctly Biblical notions and Greek theological
167 5, 20 | who became the link that binds them to the chain of the
168 2 | II. BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCH~
169 3, 10 | holy Brothers - as their biographies indicate-undertook the difficult
170 2, 4 | The city which saw the birth of the two holy Brothers
171 1, 3 | the date of the heavenly birthday of Saint Cyril.5 At a distance
172 2, 4 | foot of Mount Olympus in Bithynia, then known as the Holy
173 4, 14 | serious the fatal discord and bitter controversy between the
174 2, 4 | secretly to a monastery on the Black Sea coast. He was discovered
175 5, 17 | and races should remain blind and deaf! Tell me: do you
176 4, 14 | but) provides a stumbling block to the world, and inflicts
177 8, 32 | Methodius, of Augustine and Boniface and all the other evangelizers
178 7, 23 | the Premyslids, Bozyvoj (Borivoj), was probably baptized
179 7, 25 | deriving from Rome arose in the bosom of the one Church, even
180 7, 23 | dynasty of the Premyslids, Bozyvoj (Borivoj), was probably
181 5, 17 | he said: "Do not all breathe the air in the same way?
182 7, 27 | connecting links or spiritual bridge between the Eastern and
183 2, 4 | having resolutely refused a brilliant political future. By reason
184 5, 18 | throughout history recognizes and brings into being as goodness,
185 8, 29 | sacred bonds of Christian brotherhood and communion linking the
186 8, 30 | Christian unity and for a brotherly communion of all its peoples,
187 7, 27 | Christians in our day means being builders of communion in the Church
188 7, 27 | decisive contribution to the building of Europe not only in Christian
189 4, 12 | peaceful way in which they built up the Church, guided as
190 2, 6 | Pope the publication of the Bull Industriae Tuae,9 which,
191 2, 7 | songs accompanied to his burial place the good Teacher and
192 8, 29 | according to the Byzantine calculation of time, in the year 6393
193 7, 27 | Church and in society. This calls for openness to others,
194 4, 14 | remain in full spiritual and canonical unity with the Church of
195 4, 14 | officially accepted Christianity, canonically belonged.~In this stormy
196 5, 16 | conviction that it would be capable of preparing and initiating
197 6, 21 | their pupils, conferred a capacity and cultural dignity upon
198 4, 12 | those Churches, both in the capital and in the course of his
199 5, 19 | properly hers, with motherly care, every real human value.
200 5, 20 | for whom nobody had ever cared, our Teacher, the holy Methodius,
201 2, 5 | Methodius however had to carry out the next stages by himself,
202 2, 5 | of the mission they were carrying out were subjected to a
203 4, 15 | pastoral initiatives and who cast doubt on their legitimacy.
204 5, 16 | the Church today is the catcehetic and pastoral method that
205 3, 11 | question of a new method of catechesis. To defend its legitimacy
206 8, 29 | the East and West.~In his Cathedral, filled with the faithful
207 6, 21 | the Roman liturgy of the Catholics of Croatia.~
208 5, 17 | Reminding them that God causes the sun to rise and the
209 8, 28 | that the Church should celebrate with solemnity and joy the
210 2, 5 | Sacred Scriptures needed for celebrating the Sacred Liturgy, which
211 7, 24 | Clement of Okhrid, dynamic centers of monastic life arose,
212 2, 5 | various Slav peoples of Central Europe, at the crossroads
213 2, 4 | century was an important centre of commercial and political
214 2, 4 | Slav territories, it also certainly had a Slav name: Solun.~
215 5, 20 | link that binds them to the chain of the great heralds of
216 7, 27 | Church. For us they are the champions and also the patrons of
217 4, 13(21)| pressures of the moment, to changing political alliances, and
218 1, 3 | interest in them. Their special charisms have become still better
219 3, 11 | relics, to the Church's chief episcopal See.~Previously,
220 8, 30 | receive the dignity of a child and become a co-heir of
221 5, 19 | and the Doctors whom he chooses in the midst of this stormy
222 5, 17 | liturgy, or a melodious chorus sustained by the voices
223 5, 19 | all nations, cultures and civilizations have their own part to play
224 6, 21 | language of the more educated classes of the greater part of the
225 5, 19 | time, she strives in every clime and every historical situation
226 7, 27 | communion; were it to remain closed in on itself, it too would
227 4, 12 | which contributed to a closer unity among them and a more
228 8, 29 | a time when disquieting clouds were gathering above Constantinople
229 8, 30 | of a child and become a co-heir of the unfailing promises
230 1, 1 | Saints Cyril and Methodius Co-Patrons of Europe. In this way I
231 2, 4 | monastery on the Black Sea coast. He was discovered six months
232 4, 12 | even by using forms of coercion.~
233 7, 26 | nations. From them also comes for the Christians and -
234 7, 26 | particular Church that was coming into being in the Slav nations.
235 8, 30 | faithfully fulfilled the command that your Son Jesus Christ
236 8, 28 | and that she should thus commemorate the entry of these peoples
237 2, 4 | was an important centre of commercial and political life in the
238 8, 31 | earth. Into your hands I commit this singular wealth, made
239 8, 30 | have entered into the holy community of your children, may still
240 4, 12 | a sense of strength and compactness, which contributed to a
241 4, 14 | fidelity enabled them to complete their great missionary tasks
242 5, 16 | proclaimed in a way that completely fitted their own mentality
243 2, 4 | to the Saracens. On the completion of this task he retired
244 3, 10 | their uncertain and painful complexity. But this did not cause
245 2, 6 | political and religious complications which culminated in his
246 3, 11 | and would thus be fully comprehended and grasped by their hearers.
247 7, 23 | degrees, and was mainly concentrated in the territories of the
248 4, 13 | ecclesiastical rights laid down by Conciliar Canons. Thus, though subjects
249 2, 5 | This phase of their efforts concluded in a most favorable manner.
250 8 | VIII. - CONCLUSION~
251 5, 16 | salvation, peace and mutual concord among peoples and nations,
252 3, 11 | realized that an essential condition of the success of their
253 6, 21 | together with their pupils, conferred a capacity and cultural
254 5, 17 | Scripture: "Let every tongue confess that Jesus Christ is Lord,
255 4, 13(21)| though they were concerned at conflicting reports regarding the teaching
256 4, 15 | fullness of the Church, which, conforming to the will of its Founder
257 8, 30 | teachings!~-May they follow, in conformity with their own conscience,
258 7, 27 | Methodius are as it were the connecting links or spiritual bridge
259 8, 30 | overcome all hatred and to conquer evil with good!~But also
260 8, 30 | ideological conflicts have been conquered in the common awareness
261 8, 30 | conformity with their own conscience, the voice of your call
262 7, 27 | worldwide level. The Church, conscious of being the universal sign
263 1, 2 | these saints, have long been consciously and originally rooted in
264 2, 6 | can you and salvation?"8~Consecrated Archbishop for the territory
265 8, 29 | when through the explicit consent of the Pope it received
266 5, 17 | you hold this because you consider God is so weak that he cannot
267 1, 1 | and relevant to our day.~Considering the grateful veneration
268 3, 10 | maintaining perfect orthodoxy and consistent attention both to the deposit
269 8, 30 | the Spirit of power and consolation so that every human being,
270 7, 24 | established in Croatia was consolidated.~Principally through their
271 7, 23 | subsequently, the development and consolidation of ecclesiastical terminology
272 2, 4(6) | Constantini VIII, 16-18: Constantinus et Methodius Thessalonicenses,
273 6, 22 | Methodius in a certain sense constantly present in the history and
274 3, 9 | the Slav peoples was to constitute an important link in the
275 5, 18 | way as to bring it into contact with the lofty thoughts
276 4, 12 | studies and of his many contacts with Christians belonging
277 8, 31 | from the memories of our contemporaries! We desire to accept in
278 6, 21 | culture of Ancient Greece, continued by Byzantium. Everyone knows
279 5, 17 | can say without fear of contradiction that such a traditional
280 4, 14 | persists "not only openly contradicts the will of Christ, (but)
281 4, 12 | strength and compactness, which contributed to a closer unity among
282 5, 16 | individual part of the Church contributes through its special gifts
283 4, 14 | fatal discord and bitter controversy between the Churches of
284 5, 16 | of Pope John XXIII, who convoked the Council with the intent
285 7, 27 | understanding, and readiness to cooperate through the generous exchange
286 5, 19 | responsibility and generous cooperation of all for the sake of the
287 5, 17 | Khazars, the Arabs, the Copts, the Syrians and many others".29~
288 2, 7(12)| Cf. ibid.; cf. also 1 Cor 9:22.~
289 2, 5 | Nicholas I, received them very cordially. He approved the Slavonic
290 3, 11 | activity was to transpose correctly Biblical notions and Greek
291 5, 17 | of history - this vision corresponds in a particular way to the
292 5, 17 | unnumbered multitudes, rising in countless modulations, tones and harmonies
293 6, 21 | Europe, as well as in various countries of Western Europe. It is
294 5, 17 | Saint Cyril defended it with courage. He showed that many peoples
295 3, 10 | missionary enterprise, the courageous search for new forms of
296 6, 21 | Church of the Holy Cross in Cracow, where the Slav Benedictines
297 3, 11 | workers had been engaged in creating a new alphabet, so that
298 4, 14 | proclaiming the Gospel to every creature".25~The fervent solicitude
299 4, 15 | perfectly reflected in the Creed of the 150 Fathers of the
300 2, 4 | expert. While staying in the Crimea at Kherson, they identified
301 2, 7 | Brothers suffered a grave crisis, and persecution of their
302 4, 14 | years 863-885, thus in the critical years when there emerged
303 1, 1(2) | the Kingdom of the Serbs – Croats - Slovenes and of the Czechoslovakian
304 2, 5 | of Central Europe, at the crossroads of the mutual influences
305 2, 5 | included even a period of cruel imprisonment. All of this
306 2, 7(10)| Methodii VIII, 1-2: ed. ctt., p. 225.~
307 2, 6 | religious complications which culminated in his imprisonment for
308 8, 30 | plan of creation, O Father, culminating in the Redemption, touches
309 1, 1 | September 1880, extended the cult of the two Saints to the
310 7, 25 | beliefs. Only in the land cultivated by our Saints, or at least
311 7, 25 | least prepared by them for cultivation, did Christianity definitively
312 2, 6 | apostolic activity was cut short as the result of political
313 7, 24 | and here particularly the Cyrillic alphabet developed. From
314 1, 1(2) | PIUS XI, Letter Quod S. Cyrillum (13 February 1927) to the
315 1, 1(2) | Croats - Slovenes and of the Czechoslovakian Republic: AAS 19 (1927),
316 4, 14 | the world, and inflicts damage on the most holy cause of
317 4, 13 | the unity that was gravely damaged after the time of Cyril
318 5, 16 | dwelling for all humanity. The dangers that in our times are accumulating
319 7, 23 | Polish tribes.41 Insufficient data exist for it to be possible
320 8, 31 | many different sons and daughters.~The whole Church thanks
321 1, 3 | to tradition, ended his days at Velehrad in Greater Moravia
322 8, 29 | paid solemn homage to their dead pastor for the message of
323 5, 17 | should remain blind and deaf! Tell me: do you hold this
324 2, 6 | Cyril had said to him on his deathbed: "Behold, my brother, we
325 1, 3 | and especially of the last decades have helped to revive in
326 5, 17 | Hebrew, Greek and Latin), deciding that all other peoples and
327 3, 11 | peoples. Their generous decision to identify themselves with
328 7, 27 | Cyril and Methodius made a decisive contribution to the building
329 7, 27 | unity of the human race, declares her readiness to accomplish
330 5, 16 | children were scattered, he decreed that they should at length
331 7, 25 | and remains for the Slavs deeper and stronger than any division.
332 3, 11 | method of catechesis. To defend its legitimacy and prove
333 5, 17 | this vision, Saint Cyril defended it with courage. He showed
334 4, 15 | his own and successfully defended-convinced of his just-right before
335 3, 10 | inevitable for peoples who were defending their own identity against
336 7, 25 | cultivation, did Christianity definitively enter the history of the
337 3, 10 | love of Christ, did not deflect either of them from their
338 7, 23 | individual territories in varying degrees, and was mainly concentrated
339 2, 4 | included in a Byzantine delegation sent to the Khazars, acting
340 2, 4 | he has still a young man delicate ecclesiastical appointments,
341 3, 9 | that land";16 "with joy I depart for the sake of the Christian
342 4, 12 | disunity, even though the deplorable split between the two parts
343 3, 10 | consistent attention both to the deposit of tradition and to the
344 3, 9 | missionary mandate came from the depths of the mystery of the Redemption,
345 5, 20 | to share in the eternal design of the Most Holy Trinity,
346 2, 6 | we have shared the same destiny, ploughing the same furrow;
347 7, 27 | threaten to cause a frightful destruction of lives and values. Being
348 2, 4 | historical research the detailed discussion of individual
349 3, 11 | Exemplary too was their determination to assimilate and identify
350 2, 5 | The event which was to determine the whole of the rest of
351 5, 18 | strives to assimilate and to develop all these values: to live
352 4, 12 | apostolic zeal for peoples then developing.~Western Christianity, after
353 5, 18 | certain sense it wells up and develops every day as something new
354 2, 5 | written in a new alphabet, devised by Constantine the Philosopher
355 2, 4 | in order to be able to devote himself to study and the
356 1, 2 | Letter in 1980, which was dictated by the firm hope of a gradual
357 3, 10 | biographies indicate-undertook the difficult task of translating the
358 8, 31 | Church is always oriented and directed with unfailing hope towards
359 6, 21 | of European culture and, directly or indirectly, for the culture
360 4, 13 | can never justify discord, disagreement and divisions in the profession
361 8, 31 | reality and in order to discern tomorrow. For the mission
362 2, 6 | named as his successor his disciple Gorazd. He died on 6 April
363 2, 4 | Black Sea coast. He was discovered six months later, and was
364 3, 9 | respect for persons and a disinterested concern for their true good,
365 8, 29 | took place at a time when disquieting clouds were gathering above
366 1, 3 | birthday of Saint Cyril.5 At a distance of over a hundred years
367 8, 30 | incomprehension and mutual distrust have been overcome and when
368 3, 10 | the conflicts which were disturbing the societies as they became
369 4, 12 | to appear as pretexts for disunity, even though the deplorable
370 3, 10 | also the beginning of wider divergencies, which were unfortunately
371 7, 25 | the same problems. This diversity, when its origin is properly
372 5, 16 | all the frontiers that yet divide our planet, which is intended
373 1, 2 | world of everything that divides the Churches, nations and
374 3, 11 | hesitate to answer with docility the invitations to come
375 3, 9 | of all nations".19 In so doing, the preachers and teachers
376 4, 12 | spirit of superiority or domination, but out of love of justice
377 4, 15 | initiatives and who cast doubt on their legitimacy. Thus
378 2, 6 | Slavonic liturgy and spread doubts in Rome about the new Archbishop'
379 5, 20 | translated for the Slav peoples, drawing with wisdom from the treasury
380 3, 8 | be a blessing".13~In the dream which Saint Paul had at
381 7, 24 | married the Bohemian princess Dubravka, took place principally
382 8, 30 | May they render to you due praise in private and in
383 7, 24 | of Saint Vladimir, Grand Duke of Kiev, will be celebrated.~
384 5, 20 | Thanks to this preaching, duly approved by the authorities
385 4, 15 | to remain faithful to his duties as a Christian and a Bishop
386 5, 16 | Redeemer to be the common dwelling for all humanity. The dangers
387 7, 24 | Saint Clement of Okhrid, dynamic centers of monastic life
388 7, 23 | Prince of Bohemia of the dynasty of the Premyslids, Bozyvoj (
389 7, 25 | and Methodius were at an early date recognized by the family
390 8, 30 | contrary to the good of their earthly homeland!~-May they render
391 7, 24 | then spread from Moscow eastwards. In a few years, in 1988
392 4, 15 | fall short of his exemplary ecclesial fidelity, and in order to
393 7, 23 | and Bohemia was assigned ecclesiastically to the Bishop of Regensburg
394 6, 21 | common language of the more educated classes of the greater part
395 4, 14 | they wished to eliminate effectively or to reduce any divisions,
396 5, 19 | good. The Church everywhere effects her universality by accepting,
397 4, 13 | peoples the subtle and complex elaborations of Greco-Roman law. In following
398 8, 28 | eleven centuries that have elapsed since the close of the apostolic
399 3, 11 | arrogance. This communion must elevate and sublimate every purely
400 4, 13 | apostolate also possesses the eloquence of an ecumenical appeal:
401 | else
402 8, 30 | touches the living man and embraces his entire life and the
403 4, 14 | critical years when there emerged and began - to grow more
404 7, 26 | Europe a new organization was emerging, Saints Cyril and Methodius
405 1, 2 | ever-living relevance of the eminent figures of Benedict, Cyril
406 7, 26 | together with religion they eminently and unceasingly promoted
407 2, 7 | Constantinople, of Byzantine Emperors and of various Princes of
408 5, 16 | Methodius that merits particular emphasis. Also very expressive and
409 4, 12 | which I especially wish to emphasize is the peaceful way in which
410 1, 3 | death of Saint Methodius encourage us to give renewed expression
411 7, 27 | patrons of the ecumenical endeavor of the sister Churches of
412 1, 3 | according to tradition, ended his days at Velehrad in
413 4, 13 | called to enrich with its own endowments the Catholic "pleroma",
414 8, 31 | the whole world, unto the ends of the earth. It is essential
415 5, 19 | into the temptation of the enemy. But year by year and at
416 3, 9 | Brothers had the resources of energy, prudence, zeal and charity
417 8, 30 | the messianic peace which enfolds human hearts, communities,
418 3, 11 | fellow workers had been engaged in creating a new alphabet,
419 1, 1 | the grateful veneration enjoyed for centuries by the holy
420 8, 30 | charity, justice and in the enjoyment of the messianic peace which
421 5, 18 | them by the mysterious and ennobling light of Revelation.~The
422 5, 16 | purifies, strengthens, and enobles them... This characteristic
423 7, 25 | Christianity definitively enter the history of the Slavs
424 8, 30 | and through Baptism have entered into the holy community
425 4, 14 | means those activities and enterprises which, according to various
426 8, 30 | hindrance, to accept with enthusiasm and trust this evangelical
427 8, 31 | desire to accept in its entirety everything original and
428 8, 28 | should thus commemorate the entry of these peoples on to the
429 5, 17 | he cannot grant it, or so envious that he does not wish it?".31
430 3, 9 | Michael III through his envoys: "Many Christian teachers
431 2, 4 | knowledge he gained the epithet of The Philosopher by which
432 6, 22 | this language played a role equal to that of the Latin language
433 5, 16 | welfare of any people by establishing that kingdom. Rather does
434 3, 10 | lives of the peoples being evangelized. Situations of opposition
435 1, 1(2) | Apostolic Letter Magnifici Eventus (11 May 1963) to the Prelates
436 1, 2 | and unity of Europe to the ever-living relevance of the eminent
437 5, 20 | descendants keep in grateful and everlasting remembrance the one who
438 | everywhere
439 4, 12 | and which was particularly evident in theological teaching
440 8, 30 | all hatred and to conquer evil with good!~But also grant
441 7, 24 | few years, in 1988 to be exact, the millennium of the baptism
442 5, 19 | by accepting, uniting and exalting in the way that is properly
443 2, 4 | where by reason of the excellence of his knowledge he gained
444 5, 17 | fall on all people without exception,30 he said: "Do not all
445 2, 4 | future. By reason of his exceptional intellectual and religious
446 7, 27 | cooperate through the generous exchange of cultural and spiritual
447 3, 11 | of particularism, ethnic exclusivism or racial prejudice, and
448 4, 13 | the one faith and in the exercise of charity.~
449 7, 27 | becoming impoverished.~By exercising their own charism, Cyril
450 3, 8 | addressed to them a similar exhortation, when it asked them to go
451 2, 4 | and martyr, who had been exiled to that distant region.
452 8, 30 | eternal Word, you have given existence to all things, and have
453 4, 12 | relatively young and rapidly expanding societies a sense of strength
454 7, 24 | their disciples who had been expelled from the area where they
455 1, 3 | light of the situations and experiences of our own times. A contribution
456 2, 4 | a religious and cultural expert. While staying in the Crimea
457 2, 5 | and teacher ... able to explain to them the true Christian
458 3, 11 | truths to be proclaimed and explained could be written in Old
459 8, 29 | stronger when through the explicit consent of the Pope it received
460 4, 13 | apostolic. This is clearly and explicitly seen in their whole way
461 5, 16 | particular emphasis. Also very expressive and instructive for the
462 5, 18 | to the impoverishment or extinction of those things which every
463 5, 17 | traditional and at the same time extremely up-to-date vision of the
464 4, 13(22)| Jn 17:21 f.~
465 4, 15 | especially did not hesitate to face misunderstandings, conflicts
466 8, 31 | world of today! May it never fade from the memories of our
467 8, 31 | whole world! May it never fail in Europe and in the world
468 1, 3 | it so happens that there falls the eleventh centenary of
469 2, 4 | the contemplative life, far from the pursuit of ambition.
470 2, 7 | 7. His far-seeing work, his profound and orthodox
471 4, 14 | to grow more serious the fatal discord and bitter controversy
472 2, 5 | efforts concluded in a most favorable manner. Methodius however
473 5, 17 | 17. We can say without fear of contradiction that such
474 3, 11 | Previously, Constantine and his fellow workers had been engaged
475 3, 9 | there is neither male nor female; for you are all one in
476 3, 8 | always a mysterious and fertile pre-condition for the development
477 4, 14 | to every creature".25~The fervent solicitude shown by both
478 8, 30 | was made man;~-and that finally you have sent the Spirit
479 1, 2 | which was dictated by the firm hope of a gradual overcoming
480 5, 16 | in a way that completely fitted their own mentality and
481 8, 28 | 28. It is fitting, then, that the Church should
482 1, 2 | purpose of the document of five years ago was to remind
483 1, 3 | Salonika, Pope Leo XIII fixed their annual liturgical
484 5, 18 | static, outside history and flatly uniform. In a certain sense
485 2, 5 | Slav Prince Kocel, who had fled from the important civil
486 8, 30 | their teachings!~-May they follow, in conformity with their
487 2, 4 | of the monasteries at the foot of Mount Olympus in Bithynia,
488 8, 30 | Apostles; following in their footsteps and in those of their successors,
489 2, 7 | severe that the latter were forced to abandon their missionary
490 4, 12 | unity among them and a more forceful affirmation in Europe. It
491 3, 10 | life which they felt to be foreign. It was also the beginning
492 2, 7 | slaves, widows and orphans, foreigners and local people, the healthy
493 4, 13 | Methodius, and, first and foremost, the unity between East
494 5, 16 | our world cannot make us forget the prophetic insight of
495 3, 10 | nations which were then forming.~For the purposes of evangelization,
496 5, 16 | kingdom. Rather does she foster and take to herself, insofar
497 4, 15 | conforming to the will of its Founder Jesus Christ, must be always
498 5, 18 | mutual respect proper to fraternal love-for every person and
499 1, 1 | cause of reconciliation, friendly coexistence, human development
500 7, 27 | which threaten to cause a frightful destruction of lives and