A Compilation of all of Pope Benedict XV's Encyclicals Ad Beatissimi Apostolorum (November 1, 1914) 4 Appealing For Peace Humani Generis Redemptionem (June 15, 1917) 23 On Preaching The Word of God Quod Iam Diu (December 1, 1918) 37 On The Future Peace Conference In Hac Tanta (May 14, 1919) 39 On St Boniface Paterno Iam Diu (November 24, 1919) 50 On The Children of Central Europe Pacem, Dei Munus Pulcherrimum (May 23, 1920) 53 On Peace and Christian Reconciliation Spiritus Paraclitus (September 15, 1920) 63 On St Jerome Principi Apostolorum Petro (October 5, 1920) 102 On St Ephrem The Syrian...
A Compilation of all of Pope Benedict XV's Encyclicals Ad Beatissimi Apostolorum (November 1, 1914) 4 Appealing For Peace Humani Generis Redemptionem ...
Excerpt: Since the Holy Spirit, the Comforter, had bestowed the Scriptures on the human race for their instruction in Divine things, He also raised up in successive ages saintly and learned men whose task it should be to develop that treasure and so provide for the faithful plenteous "consolation from the Scriptures." Foremost among these teachers stands St. Jerome. Him the Catholic Church acclaims and reveres as her "Greatest Doctor," divinely given her for the understanding of the Bible. And now that the fifteenth centenary of his death is approaching we would not willingly let pass so...
Excerpt: Since the Holy Spirit, the Comforter, had bestowed the Scriptures on the human race for their instruction in Divine things, He also raised up...