Saints and Vatican II 

 Brotherhood and Sisterhood

 

Saints

T1474 Aloysius, a letter to his mother by the Saint -God's mercies shall be my song for ever

T1308 Ambrose, bishop, an exposition of psalm 118 by the Saint -Faithful witnessing to Christ

B1282 Ambrose, bishop From a treatise on Cain and Abel by the Saint -Pray especially for the whole body of the Church

T1310 Ambrose, bishop, AGNES, VIRGIN AND MARTYR a treatise On Virgins by the Saint -Too young to be punished, yet old enough for a martyr's crown

T1304 Athanasius, bishop, the Life of Saint Anthony by the Saint -Saint Anthony receives his vocation.

T1505 Augustine, bishop, a sermon by the Saint -The martyrs realized what they taught

T1487 Augustine, bishop, a sermon by the Saint -The voice of one crying in the wilderness

T1315 Augustine, bishop,VINCENT, DEACON AND MARTYR a sermon by the Saint -Vincent conquers in him who conquered the world

T1455 Boniface, bishop and martyr, a letter by the Saint -The careful shepherd watches over Christ's flock

T1399 CASIMIR The Life of the Saint written by a contemporary -By fulfilling the commands of the Most High he stored up treasure for himself

T1513 Clement I, pope, FIRST MARTYRS OF THE CHURCH OF ROME - From a letter to the Corinthians -Though victims of jealousy, they gave the finest example.

B1250 Clement XII, JOHN OF KANTY, PRIEST, a letter by the Pope -In heart and speech he was attuned to God

T1423 Cuthbert, a letter on the death of the Venerable Bede -I desire to see Christ

T1406 Frances of Rome, religious
the Life of the Saint by Mary Magdalene Anguillaria, superior of the Oblates of the Tower of Specchi -The patience and charity of Saint Frances

B1210 Francis Xavier, priest, From the letters to Saint Ignatius -Woe to me if I do not preach the Gospel

B1256 Fulgentius of Ruspe, bishop, Saint Stephen--Martyr, a sermon by Saint -The armament of love

B1285 From a sermon by Saint Augustine, bishop

T1434 Gregory the Great, pope, a letter by the Saint -The nation of Angles was bathed with the light of holy faith

T1372 Gregory the Great, pope, SCHOLASTICA, VIRGIN From the books of Dialogues by the Saint -She who loved more could do more

T1516 Gregory the Great, pope, THOMAS, APOSTLE
a homily on the Gospels by the Saint -My Lord and my God

T329 Ignatius of Antioch, bishop and martyr, a letter to the Romans by the Saint -My earthly desires have been crucified

T324 Ignatius of Antioch, bishop and martyr, a letter to the Romans by the Saint -Let me not only he called a Christian, but prove to be one

T1415 John Chrysostom, bishop, a homily on the Acts of the Apostles by the Saint -Make known to us, Lord, the one you choose

T1322 John Chrysostom, bishop, a homily by the Saint -For love of Christ, Paul bore every burden

T1329 John Chrysostom, bishop, a homily by the Saint -I have fought the good fight

B1212 John Damascene, priest, The Statement of Faith -You have called me, Lord, to minister to your people

T1404 John of God, religious
a letter by the Saint -Christ is faithful and provides all things

T1447 JUSTIN, MARTYR, The Acts of the martyrdom of Saint Justin and his companion saints -I have accepted the true doctrines of the Christians

T1375 Marie Bernadette Soubirous, virgin, a letter by the Saint -The lady spoke to me

T1365 Methodius of Sicily, bishop, AGATHA, VIRGIN AND MARTYR a homily on Saint Agatha by the Saint -The gift of God, the source of all goodness

T1458 Norbert, bishop, From the life of the Saint -At ease in the company of the humble and great

T1367 Paul Miki and his companions, an account of the martyrdom of the Saints by a contemporary writer. -You shall be my witnesses

T1453 Paul VI ---CHARLES LWANGA AND COMPANIONS, MARTYRS the homily at the canonization of the martyrs of Uganda by the Pope -The glory of the martyrs---a sign of rebirth

T1477 Paulinus of Nola, bishop, a letter by the Saint -God everywhere produces his love in his people through the Holy Spirit

T1401 Perpetua and Felicity, martyrs
the story of the death of the holy martyrs of Carthage -Called and chosen for the glory of the Lord

B1248 Peter Canisius, priest, the writings by Saint -A spiritual experience

T1472 ROMUALD, ABBOT, The life of Saint Romuald by the Saint -Denying oneself and following Christ

T1396 Polycarp, bishop and martyr
a letter on the martyrdom of the Saint by the Church of Smyrna -A rich and pleasing sacrifice

B1273 Quodvultdeus, bishop, a sermon by the Saint -They cannot speak, yet they bear witness to Christ

T1479 Thomas More, a letter written in prison to his daughter, Margaret, by the Saint -With good hope I Shall commit myself wholly to God

 



Second Vatican Council

B1439 From the decree on the ministry and life of priests -The priestly vocation to perfection

B1441 From the decree on the missionary activity of the Church -Go and teach all nations

T1362 From the decree on the missionary activity of the Church -We must boldly proclaim the mystery of Christ

B1480 From the decree on the renewal of religious life -The Church follows Christ, its only spouse

B1335 From the dogmatic constitution on the Church -Mary's motherhood in the order of grace

T1648 From the dogmatic constitution on the Church -Mary as type of the Church

B219 From the dogmatic constitution on the Church -The eschatological character of the pilgrim Church

R982 From the dogmatic constitution on the Church -The mission of the Holy Spirit in the Church

R374 From the dogmatic constitution on the Church -The Church as sacrament of unity and salvation

T91 From the dogmatic constitution on the Church -See, I will save my people

B1462 From the dogmatic constitution on Divine Revelation -How God's revelation is handed on

B294 From the dogmatic constitution on Divine Revelation -Christ brings all revelation to perfection

G153 From the pastoral constitution on the Church in the modern world -The foreshadowing of the new age

G403 From the pastoral constitution on the Church in the modern world -I am Alpha and Omega, the first and the last

G470 From the pastoral constitution on the Church in the
modern world -The promotion of peace

G475 From the pastoral constitution on the Church in the modern world -Re-education for peace

G479 From the pastoral constitution on the Church in the modern world -The Christian duty of working for peace

T165 From the pastoral constitution on the Church in the modern world -Man and his activity

R139 From the pastoral constitution on the Church the modern world -Man's deeper questionings

R1800 From the pastoral constitution on the Church in the modern world -The worldwide activity of man

R330 From the pastoral constitution on the Church in the modern world -All human activity is to find its purification in the paschal mystery

T116 From the pastoral constitution on the Church in the modern world -The sanctity of marriage and the family

T137 From the pastoral constitution on the Church in the modern world -The mystery of death

R685 From the constitution on the Sacred Liturgy -God's plan of salvation

T110 From the constitution on the Sacred Liturgy -Christ is present to his Church

R1730 From the decree on the pastoral office of bishops in the Church -Ready for every good work

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