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Vatican II’s Pastoral Constitution on the Church in the Modern World: Part 4

Vatican II’s Pastoral Constitution on the Church in the Modern World: Part 4

Nov 27, 2024

What does the Church offer to individuals and society?  And what does the modern world contribute to the Church?  Dr. Schreck discusses chapter 4 of Gaudium et Spes and how Jesus Christ is both the author and goal of the Church’s mission.

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