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Vatican II’s Decree on the Appropriate Renewal of Religious Life

Vatican II’s Decree on the Appropriate Renewal of Religious Life

Part of the Second Vatican Council’s overarching concern in presenting the Catholic Church’s nature and mission in our times was its teaching on religious and consecrated life. Dr. Schreck talks about the council’s decree on “The Appropriate Renewal of Religious Life,” or in Latin called “Perfectae Caritatis,” the perfection of charity.

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