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503 II, 6 | communications media as pathways providentially given by
504 IV, 10 | mass media constitute a patrimony to safeguard and promote.
505 V, 14 | Saint Francis de Sales, Patron Saint of Journalists.~IOANNES
506 V, 14 | of Journalists.~IOANNES PAULUS II~~[
507 IV, 11 | knowledge, of solidarity and of peace. They become a powerful
508 II, 6 | communion and to render more penetrating the proclamation of His
509 IV, 11 | foster understanding between peoples; a destructive “weapon”
510 II, 6 | circular communication of perfect and infinite love among
511 II, 5 | humanity has thus reached its perfection in the Word made flesh.
512 III, 8 | so that the Gospel might permeate society, stimulating people
513 II, 6 | Holy Spirit. ~Communication permeates the essential dimensions
514 II, 6 | of His word.3 The media permit the manifestation of the
515 II, 6 | them new creatures, and permits them to become part of that
516 I, 3 | mentioning the formation of personality and conscience, the interpretation
517 V, 13 | critical capacity regarding the persuasive force of the communications
518 IV, 12(15)| opinion on matters which pertain to the good of the Church
519 Ded, 1 | 1963, appear even more pertinent: “Man’s genius has with
520 I, 3 | educative and formative phases, the elaboration and diffusion
521 I, 3 | and diffusion of cultural phenomena, and the development of
522 III, 8 | of the day. ~The current phenomenon of communications impels
523 IV, 12 | my venerable predecessor, Pius XII, stated that something
524 V, 14 | mirifica – which God has placed at our disposal to discover,
525 IV, 12 | for the rights of others places intrinsic limits upon the
526 IV, 10 | and duties, be it from the point of view of formation and
527 I, 3 | the development of social, political and economic life. ~The
528 V, 14 | engaged in communications (politicians, professional communicators,
529 IV, 10 | media have with economics, politics and culture, there is required
530 III, 7 | within men’s hearts.”5 This poses a serious challenge for
531 IV, 10 | institutional codes. ~The positive development of the media
532 IV, 12(15)| and prestige which they possess, they have the right and
533 IV, 11 | cannot be forgotten the great possibilities of mass media in promoting
534 II, 5 | offering to all who search the possibility of entering into dialogue
535 III, 9 | sincerely desire to know and practice what is ethically and morally
536 II, 5 | disciples, “teach us to pray” (Lk11:1), we can ask the
537 II, 5 | and recollection, or in preaching in every place and in every
538 III, 7 | media the Church finds a precious aid for spreading the Gospel
539 II, 5 | generates a fruitful dialogue. Precisely for this reason, making
540 IV, 12(15)| Christian faithful, without prejudice to the integrity of faith
541 IV, 12 | confidentiality, without thereby prejudicing a timely and sufficient
542 V, 14 | human heart, what God has prepared for those who love him” (
543 III, 8 | Catechesis, which cannot prescind from the fact of being directed
544 I, 3 | because the culture itself, prescinding from its content, arises
545 II, 6 | give thanks to God for the presence of these powerful media
546 II, 5 | of space and of language; presenting the content of faith in
547 V, 13 | history of salvation, Christ presents himself to us as the “communicator”
548 IV, 12(15)| knowledge, competence, and prestige which they possess, they
549 IV, 10 | dignity of the person, the primacy of the family as the basic
550 I, 3 | importance as to be the principal means of guidance and inspiration
551 III, 7 | for defending those solid principles which are indispensable
552 I, 3 | are dealing with a complex problem, because the culture itself,
553 I, 3 | analyzing situations and problems completely, and providing
554 II, 6 | render more penetrating the proclamation of His word.3 The media
555 Ded, 1 | genius has with God’s help produced marvelous technical inventions
556 V, 14 | communications (politicians, professional communicators, spectators), “
557 III, 8 | regard. Spiritually and professionally formed towards this end,
558 V, 13 | ideologies, by the desire for profit or for power, and by rivalries
559 II, 4 | itself takes on its most profound saving meaning: thus, in
560 III, 8 | to promote higher quality programmes, the contents of which will
561 III, 9 | decisively inserted into pastoral programs.8 New technologies, in particular,
562 IV, 12 | of their talents to the projects of their spiritual leaders.
563 Ded, 1 | Council, Inter Mirifica, promulgated by my venerable predecessor,
564 IV, 11 | people, who show a natural propensity towards technological innovations,
565 IV, 11 | Blessed John XXIII, already prophetically warned humanity of such
566 II, 5 | communication, the media provide a providential opportunity
567 II, 5 | communication, the media provide a providential opportunity to reach people
568 II, 6 | communications media as pathways providentially given by God to intensify
569 III, 9 | how the Internet not only provides resources for more information,
570 I, 3 | problems completely, and providing a forum for different opinions.
571 III, 7 | absence of meaning, by the provisional and by the fleeting.4 In
572 I, 2 | than forty years after the publication of that document, it appears
573 V, 14 | spectators), “Therefore, putting away falsehood, speak the
574 V, 13 | remarkable extent the speed, quantity and accessibility of communication,
575 II, 4 | did not abandon the human race, but sent his own Son (Cf.
576 III, 9 | Catholic television and radio still remain highly useful
577 V, 14 | new technologies! These rank “among the marvelous things” –
578 Ded, 1 | 1. The rapid development of technology
579 | rather
580 III, 7(4) | Encyclical Letter Fides et Ratio (September 14 th , 1998),
581 II, 5 | providential opportunity to reach people everywhere, overcoming
582 II, 5 | God and humanity has thus reached its perfection in the Word
583 IV, 12 | renewed enthusiasm; a more ready application of their talents
584 IV, 11 | second place, I would like to recall our attention to the subject
585 I, 2 | responsibility of the users and the recipients of the various communications
586 IV, 11 | dialogue, becoming vehicles for reciprocal knowledge, of solidarity
587 IV, 12 | Code of Canon Law there is recognized, under certain conditions,
588 IV, 10 | also a teacher of humanity, recognizes the duty to offer its own
589 II, 5 | Eucharistic encounter. By recognizing Jesus in the “breaking of
590 II, 5 | in moments of silence and recollection, or in preaching in every
591 II, 4 | value.~Salvation History recounts and documents the communication
592 IV, 11 | must be found – including recourse to opportune legislative
593 III, 7 | proclaim the Gospel or to reduce it to silence within men’
594 IV, 10 | responsibility, or from reference to laws and institutional
595 I, 3 | into – as it is commonly referred to – “a global village”.
596 I, 2 | it appears appropriate to reflect on the “challenges” which
597 III, 8 | particular responsibility in this regard. Spiritually and professionally
598 IV, 11 | and the quality of human relations, so that, without proper
599 IV, 10 | of society and the proper relationship among them.~
600 I, 3 | structuring of affective relationships, the coming together of
601 III, 9 | television and radio still remain highly useful means within
602 V, 13 | technologies increase to a remarkable extent the speed, quantity
603 III | of Mentality and Pastoral Renewal ~
604 IV, 12 | same idea has since been repeated on other occasions14, and
605 I, 3 | of human development, by reporting events accurately and truthfully,
606 II, 5 | own in a certain sense the request of the disciples, “teach
607 IV, 12 | However, when circumstances require, it must be able to guarantee
608 IV, 10 | politics and culture, there is required a management system capable
609 IV, 12 | and the world at large, requires openness and a new approach
610 III, 8 | appreciation of the media is not reserved only to those already adept
611 V, 13 | their suffering and to a resolute determination to say to
612 IV, 11 | They become a powerful resource for good if used to foster
613 III, 9 | Internet not only provides resources for more information, but
614 III, 7 | building a society which respects the dignity of the human
615 IV, 10 | understanding of outlooks and responsibilities connected with current developments
616 IV, 12(15)| their opinion known to the rest of the Christian faithful,
617 II, 5 | to announce his death and resurrection, and to become joyful and
618 II, 5 | with the mystery of God, revealed fully in Christ Jesus.~The
619 II, 5 | act of love by which God reveals himself, united to the response
620 II, 4 | order to embrace divine revelation and to enter into loving
621 IV, 12(15)| of faith and morals, with reverence toward their pastors, and
622 III, 8 | of pastoral and cultural revision, so as to deal adequately
623 IV, 11 | formation, these media run the risk of manipulating and heavily
624 IV, 11 | humanity of such potential risks in the Encyclical, Pacem
625 V, 13 | profit or for power, and by rivalries and conflicts between individuals
626 IV, 12 | The reflection upon the role “of public opinion in the
627 IV, 12 | true that there is still room among Catholics for an exchange
628 IV, 11 | proper formation, these media run the risk of manipulating
629 IV, 10 | constitute a patrimony to safeguard and promote. The communications
630 IV, 10 | management system capable of safeguarding the centrality and dignity
631 V, 14 | Feast of Saint Francis de Sales, Patron Saint of Journalists.~
632 V, 14 | joy of life in Christ our Savior. ~To all I give my Apostolic
633 II, 4 | deeper appreciation of Sacred Scripture can undoubtedly help as
634 II, 5 | every way. He explains the Scriptures, expresses himself in parables,
635 II, 5 | and offering to all who search the possibility of entering
636 V, 14 | communicate, “What eye has not seen, and ear has not heard,
637 II, 4 | abandon the human race, but sent his own Son (Cf. Mk 12:1-
638 II, 4 | experience of incomprehension and separation. God, however, did not abandon
639 III, 7(4) | Encyclical Letter Fides et Ratio (September 14 th , 1998), 91: AAS 91 (
640 III, 7 | s hearts.”5 This poses a serious challenge for believers,
641 Ded, 1 | venerable predecessor, the servant of God Paul VI, December
642 IV, 11 | conditioning, rather than serving people. This is especially
643 | she
644 II, 5 | along the streets, on the shores of the lake and on the mountaintops.
645 IV, 11 | true for young people, who show a natural propensity towards
646 V, 13 | communicating Himself, always shows respect for those who listen,
647 I, 2 | Christian community has taken significant steps in the use of the
648 Ded, 1 | media is surely one of the signs of progress in today’s society.
649 II, 4 | dialogue with Him. Because of sin, this capacity for dialogue
650 | since
651 III, 9 | Often these men and women “sincerely desire to know and practice
652 I, 3 | communication media must be situated within the context of a
653 V, 13 | teaches understanding of their situation and needs, is moved to compassion
654 I, 3 | and truthfully, analyzing situations and problems completely,
655 III, 9 | initiatives of individuals or small groups, and suggested that
656 III, 7 | also for defending those solid principles which are indispensable
657 | something
658 III, 8 | impels the Church towards a sort of pastoral and cultural
659 II, 5 | overcoming barriers of time, of space and of language; presenting
660 II, 5 | the intimacy of the home, speaks in the squares, along the
661 V, 14 | professional communicators, spectators), “Therefore, putting away
662 V, 13 | a remarkable extent the speed, quantity and accessibility
663 I, 3 | human existence are either spent with, or at least confronted
664 III, 8 | responsibility in this regard. Spiritually and professionally formed
665 V, 13 | in these last days, has spoken to us through his Son” (
666 I, 2 | to use the mass media to spread the Gospel but, today more
667 III, 7 | finds a precious aid for spreading the Gospel and religious
668 II, 5 | the home, speaks in the squares, along the streets, on the
669 IV, 12 | venerable predecessor, Pius XII, stated that something would be
670 I, 2 | community has taken significant steps in the use of the means
671 II, 5 | leave one indifferent, but stimulates imitation: “What I say to
672 III, 8 | might permeate society, stimulating people to listen to and
673 II, 5 | in the squares, along the streets, on the shores of the lake
674 IV, 10 | things, it is important to stress in a forceful and clear
675 IV, 10 | framework of organically structured rights and duties, be it
676 I, 3 | the interpretation and structuring of affective relationships,
677 IV, 11 | recall our attention to the subject of media access, and of
678 V, 13 | to compassion for their suffering and to a resolute determination
679 IV, 12 | prejudicing a timely and sufficient communication about Church
680 III, 9 | individuals or small groups, and suggested that they be decisively
681 III, 9 | Church for guidance and support.11 ~
682 I, 3 | responsibility, founded upon the supreme criteria of truth and justice. ~
683 Ded, 1 | the area of the media is surely one of the signs of progress
684 IV, 10 | is required a management system capable of safeguarding
685 I, 2 | Christian community has taken significant steps in the
686 III, 7 | particularly gifted with talent to work in the media should
687 IV, 12 | ready application of their talents to the projects of their
688 II, 5 | request of the disciples, “teach us to pray” (Lk11:1), we
689 IV, 10 | it by the Lord is also a teacher of humanity, recognizes
690 Ded, 1 | help produced marvelous technical inventions from creation,
691 IV, 11 | natural propensity towards technological innovations, and as such
692 Ded, 1 | The rapid development of technology in the area of the media
693 III, 9 | all types, and Catholic television and radio still remain highly
694 V, 13 | out of a store of evil. I tell you, on the Day of Judgment
695 I, 2 | communication create and amplify. It tells us that the use of the techniques
696 IV, 12 | regarding both spiritual and temporal matters. In this way, the
697 IV, 12 | This communication must tend towards a constructive dialogue,
698 III, 9 | confront the particular tensions and ethical dilemmas that
699 IV, 11 | the Encyclical, Pacem in Terris.13 ~
700 | themselves
701 | then
702 | thereby
703 | Therefore
704 I, 2 | part of its mission in the third millennium. ~Moved by this
705 IV, 11 | 11. We are faced with three fundamental options: formation,
706 | Throughout
707 IV, 12 | without thereby prejudicing a timely and sufficient communication
708 | together
709 Ded, 1 | in those which directly touch man’s spirit and which have
710 | toward
711 III, 9 | communication, as well as traditional ones, should be used. Daily
712 I, 3 | of unifying humanity and transforming it into – as it is commonly
713 II, 6 | the intimate life of the Trinity, which is continuous and
714 V, 13 | human weakness and social troubles. The modern technologies
715 V, 13 | will is that of maintaining truthful and free communication which
716 I, 3 | reporting events accurately and truthfully, analyzing situations and
717 IV, 12 | While it is true that the truths of the faith are not open
718 III, 9 | newspapers, publications of all types, and Catholic television
719 V, 14 | of life, and who kept his unchanging words in her heart, do I
720 | under
721 I, 3 | Because of this, I wanted to underline in the Encyclical Redemptoris
722 II, 5 | ask the Lord to help us to understand how to communicate with
723 III, 9 | opportunities for communication understood as a service to the pastoral
724 II, 4 | of Sacred Scripture can undoubtedly help as a “great code” of
725 I, 3 | communications, which is capable of unifying humanity and transforming
726 IV, 10 | the family as the basic unit of society and the proper
727 II, 5 | which God reveals himself, united to the response of faith
728 I, 3 | communicate with hitherto unknown techniques and vocabulary.~
729 | until
730 II, 5 | believers feel themselves urged on to announce his death
731 III, 9 | radio still remain highly useful means within a complete
732 I, 2 | mature responsibility of the users and the recipients of the
733 II, 4 | man, a communication which uses all forms and ways of communicating.
734 I, 2 | the Lord if she did not utilize these powerful means.”2
735 V | V. To Communicate with the
736 II, 5 | content of faith in the most varied ways imaginable; and offering
737 I, 2 | and the recipients of the various communications media. ~
738 IV, 11 | promoting dialogue, becoming vehicles for reciprocal knowledge,
739 | very
740 V, 13 | discernment and constant vigilance, developing a healthy critical
741 I, 3 | referred to – “a global village”. The communications media
742 V, 14 | s world. May the Blessed Virgin help us to communicate by
743 I, 3 | to an organic and correct vision of human development, by
744 III, 8(7) | Post-Synodal Apostolic Exhortation, Vita Consecrata (March 25 th ,
745 I | Fruitful Progress in the Wake of the Decree “Inter Mirifica”~
746 I, 3 | own. Because of this, I wanted to underline in the Encyclical
747 IV, 11 | XXIII, already prophetically warned humanity of such potential
748 IV, 11 | peoples; a destructive “weapon” if used to foster injustice
749 III, 9 | should be used. Daily and weekly newspapers, publications
750 | were
751 | wherever
752 | whether
753 II, 5 | the light; what you hear whispered, proclaim on the housetops,” (
754 III, 7 | with pastoral prudence and wisdom, so that they may become
755 V, 14 | Universal Church, I have wished to express to the entire
756 II, 4 | and to proclaim and give witness to it before the world. ~
757 II, 5 | become joyful and courageous witnesses of his Kingdom (cf. Lk 24:
758 III, 9 | work. Often these men and women “sincerely desire to know
759 II, 6 | dying on the Cross, has won through his blood, and introduces
760 IV, 12 | emphasized, “A great many wonderful things are to be hoped for
761 I, 2 | the formation of pastoral workers in this area, and for the
762 V, 14 | Eph 4: 25, 29).~To those working in communication, especially
763 IV, 12 | venerable predecessor, Pius XII, stated that something would
764 IV, 11 | predecessor, Blessed John XXIII, already prophetically warned
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