VATICAN CITY — For many Catholics, Gaudium et Spes, Latin for Joy and Hope, epitomized the Second Vatican Council. Completed in 1965 and otherwise known as the Pastoral Constitution on the ...

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 ...

This year is the 50 th anniversary of the promulgation of Gaudium et Spes, the Pastoral Constitution on the Church in the Modern World. So, just in time, three professors at Creighton University ...

The codification of the family achieved in Gaudium et Spes did not hold up for long. The "liquid family", the reversal of demographics in many parts of the world, the absolutizing of personal ...

Catholics should revisit "Gaudium et Spes," the Second Vatican Council´s "Pastoral Constitution on the Church in the Modern World," because it is still applicable 40 years later despite new realities, ...

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 ...

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 ...

Gaudium et Spes para 29, 1965 Some people claim that the Roman Catholic Church contradicts its own teachings by not allowing women to become priests. In its defence, the Church answers that a ...

Les Pères du Concile Vatican II parlent très brièvement du rapport entre science et foi dans leur Constitution pastorale sur l'Église dans le monde de ce temps Gaudium et spes. Ils reviennent ...