Dei Verbum. One of the principle documents of the Second Vatican Council, Dei Verbum was promulgated by Pope Paul VI on November 18, 1965. The document Dei Verbum is one of the most authoritative and important documents of the Council. Its purpose is to spell out the Churchs understanding of the nature of revelation, that is, the process whereby God communicates with human beings. It touches on questions about Scripture, tradition and the teaching authority of the Church. Dei Verbum continues the trajectory initiated by Divino Afflante Spiritu, allowing Catholic scripture scholars to read the Bible as arising within particular social and cultural contexts. The major concern of the document is to proclaim a Catholic understanding of the Bible as the "word of God." This understanding is placed within the larger context of the Church's understanding of revelation itself. Here the document speaks not of revelation about God, but the revelation of God. God communicates his very self t..

About This Book Today is the Day! offers 180 devotionals for each day of the school year. Each devotional includes a Bible verse with an engaging life-application lesson, a "Read More About It" section that offers an opportunity to explore a related Bible passage.....

Eucharistic Prayers for Concelebration - for up to four concelebrants with musical settings..

This historico-theological research document traces the history of the diaconate from the time of Christ through the post-Vatican II period. It highlights seven major areas for consideration. - From the Diakonia of Christ to the Diakonia of the Apostles - The Diaconate in the New Testament and in the Writings of the Fathers - The Disappearance of the Permanent Diaconate - The Sacramentality of the Diaconate from the Twelfth to the Twentieth Centuries - The Restoration of the Permanent Diaconate at Vatican II - The Reality of the Permanent Diaconate Today - Theological Approach to the Diaconate in the Wake of Vatican II The International Theological Commission is a pontifical commission of the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith. The commission advises the Congregation regarding important doctrinal matters. The commission is composed of theologians from various schools and nations, known for their scholarship and fidelity to the Magisterium of the Church. The commission devote..

Tell Me More About Jesus!. Want to know more about Jesus? More about this big world and how the Lord has a plan for you? These 365 devotions, Scriptures and prayers will help you on your way! Start today, and discover more about Him-all year long...

Tell Me More About Jesus!. Want to know more about Jesus? More about this big world and how the Lord has a plan for you? These 365 devotions, Scriptures and prayers will help you on your way! Start today, and discover more about Him-all year long...

Are you looking for more? The world tells you that it’s all about you – your emotions, your rights, your happiness. But these 100 devotions, scriptures, and prayers will show you that there’s more. There’s Jesus. And the truth is… it’s all about Him. Read His words, follow His steps, and live the life He has planned for you. ..

For Boys Under Construction Hey guys--you can make three minutes for God's Word, especially when it's presented in the fun, appealing package of 3-Minute Devotions for Boys? Created just for guys ages 8 to 12, this book offers 90 readings that speak directly to the interests, needs, and dreams of you "men under construction"--with plenty of fun references to sports, video games, machines, and all those things you enjoy. In three minutes' time, you can 1) consider a relevant scripture selection; 2) read a devotional that explains God's Word in light of what boys experience in life; and 3) read a prayer designed to help you jump-start a conversation with God...