Its the feast of Saint Luke today. Saint Luke, the Evangelist was a doctor and was a gentile(non-Jew). He was the disciple of Paul, and also turned into a historian by writing the Gospel of Luke with historic accuracy.
But the Lord stood by me and gave me strength!
Gospel : Go your way; behold, I send you out as lambs in the midst of wolves. - Luke 10:3
We too in today's world are lambs among wolves.
Convoked by : Pope John XXIII
Presided by : Pope John XXIII, Pope Paul VI
Attendance : up to 2625
Topics of discussion : The Church in itself, in relation to ecumenism and other religions, in relation to the modern world, renewal, liturgy, etc.
Documents and statements
Four Constitutions:
Dei Verbum (Dogmatic Constitution on Divine Revelation)
Lumen Gentium (Dogmatic Constitution on the Church)
Gaudium et Spes (Pastoral Constitution on the Church in the Modern World)
Sacrosanctum Concilium (Constitution on the Sacred Liturgy)
Nine decrees:
Ad Gentes (Decree on the Church's Missionary Activity)
Apostolicam Actuositatem (Decree on the Apostolate of the Laity)
Christus Dominus (Decree on the Pastoral Office of Bishops in the Church)
Inter Mirifica (Decree on the Means of Social Communication)
Optatam Totius (Decree on the Training of Priests)
Orientalium Ecclesiarum (Decree on the Catholic Oriental Churches)
Perfectae Caritatis (Decree on the Up-to-date Renewal of Religious Life)
Presbyterorum Ordinis (Decree on the Life and Ministry of Priests)
Unitatis Redintegratio (Decree on Ecumenism)
Three declarations:
Dignitatis Humanae (Declaration on Religious Liberty)
Gravissimum Educationis (Declaration on Christian Education)
Nostra Aetate (Declaration on the Church's Relations with Non-Christian Religions)
Verses That Struck Me
In today's readings the verses that struck me the most were:
First Reading : But the Lord stood by me and gave me strength to proclaim the message fully, that all the Gentiles might hear it. So I was rescued from the lion's mouth. - 2Tim 4:17
First Reading : But the Lord stood by me and gave me strength to proclaim the message fully, that all the Gentiles might hear it. So I was rescued from the lion's mouth. - 2Tim 4:17
But the Lord stood by me and gave me strength!
Gospel : Go your way; behold, I send you out as lambs in the midst of wolves. - Luke 10:3
We too in today's world are lambs among wolves.
A Peep Into Vatican II
Date : 1962–1965Convoked by : Pope John XXIII
Presided by : Pope John XXIII, Pope Paul VI
Attendance : up to 2625
Topics of discussion : The Church in itself, in relation to ecumenism and other religions, in relation to the modern world, renewal, liturgy, etc.
Documents and statements
Four Constitutions:
Dei Verbum (Dogmatic Constitution on Divine Revelation)
Lumen Gentium (Dogmatic Constitution on the Church)
Gaudium et Spes (Pastoral Constitution on the Church in the Modern World)
Sacrosanctum Concilium (Constitution on the Sacred Liturgy)
Nine decrees:
Ad Gentes (Decree on the Church's Missionary Activity)
Apostolicam Actuositatem (Decree on the Apostolate of the Laity)
Christus Dominus (Decree on the Pastoral Office of Bishops in the Church)
Inter Mirifica (Decree on the Means of Social Communication)
Optatam Totius (Decree on the Training of Priests)
Orientalium Ecclesiarum (Decree on the Catholic Oriental Churches)
Perfectae Caritatis (Decree on the Up-to-date Renewal of Religious Life)
Presbyterorum Ordinis (Decree on the Life and Ministry of Priests)
Unitatis Redintegratio (Decree on Ecumenism)
Three declarations:
Dignitatis Humanae (Declaration on Religious Liberty)
Gravissimum Educationis (Declaration on Christian Education)
Nostra Aetate (Declaration on the Church's Relations with Non-Christian Religions)
See See See (Catechism of the Catholic Church)
Catholic Fun Trivia
WHO IS LIKE THE LORD? - Not no one! its Michael. Micha-El means 'Like God'
And One More Thing...
There's another feast of a saint tomorrow! Do you know which one?
Answer of yesterday's question : Read first paragraph of this post.
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