Papal Addresses Articles

Pope Leo XIV’s First Address to CAPP

You have the opportunity to show that the Church’s social doctrine, with its specific anthropological approach, seeks to encourage genuine engagement with social issues.

The Holy Father’s 1996 Address to CAPP

The purposes of your praiseworthy fellowship are inspired by the Encyclical Letter Centesimus Annus, which I published to remember what my venerable Predecessor, Pope Leo XIII, had written a century earlier in Rerum novarum, a document that has borne so many fruits in the Church and in the world.

The Holy Father’s 1995 Address to CAPP

This year you have chosen the doctrine of the Encyclical Evangelium Vitae in relation to the social and pastoral orientations of the Centesimus Annus as the theme to which to reflect. In reality, God’s love for man, from which the dignity of the person and respect for the life of every human being flows, is an integral part of the Gospel

The Holy Father's 1994 Address to CAPP
In this action in the service of peace, I know that I am fulfilling the will of God, who is Love; and in every moment…
CAPP addressed by Pope St. John Paul II at the first International Conference in 1993
The Holy Father's 1993 Address to CAPP
The “Centesimus Annus – Pro Pontifice” Foundation is an expression of this lay vocation, and is a new way that you open yourself to provide,…

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