VATICAN CITY — For many Catholics, Gaudium et Spes, Latin for Joy and Hope ... Pope John Paul II made an important contribution to the document during its creation, and has throughout his ...

This quote not only serves to explain why they began their examination by recounting how the document came to be, but also introduces one of the key shifts Gaudium et Spes represents, away from a ...

In the following interview, Weigel shares his thoughts about Gaudium et Spes, the pastoral constitution on the Church in the modern world. What were the most important contributions to Gaudium et ...

Gaudium et Spes, occupied an important place. It was clear to the Council fathers that the nexus of relations that allowed the individual to discover and express his vocation was essential to ...

Catholics should revisit "Gaudium et Spes," the Second Vatican Council´s "Pastoral Constitution ... It urges Catholics to put Gospel values into practice at all levels of human society. "Its key ...

Pope Francis said Friday that he senses resistance to Gaudium et spes, a document the pope said he reflected much upon during his Lenten retreat this week. In his concluding remarks at the Roman ...

Nashville, Tenn., Aug 8, 2007 / 09:07 am Yesterday evening, Cardinal Bertone was the recipient of the Gaudium et Spes award from the Knights of Columbus. The award is given only infrequently and ...