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Gaudium et Spes. One of four Apostolic Constitutions resulting from the Second Vatican Council, this document was promulgated by Pope Paul VI on Decmeber 7, 1965. In this documentthe last of the documents promulgated by the Council, and of all of them, the most vastthe Council Fathers express a desire to engage in conversation with the entire human family so that the Church can help shed light on the human mystery and cooperate in solving contemporary problems. With this document the Bishops of the entire world, gathered tightly around the successor of Peter, expressed the solidarity of the Church towards men and women who lived in a world that had been scarred by two huge conflicts and were going through a profound crisis of spiritual and moral values. The document is an overview of the Catholic Church's teachings about man's relationship to society, especially in reference to economics, poverty, social justice, culture, science & technology, and ecumenism.(If you are trying to purchase this item and it shows as "out of stock," please call the store during business hours (512-382-1728) to double check--we are constantly re-stocking items and it simply may not have updated to the web. Thank you for your patience and patronage!)
