Evangelii Nuntiandi: On Evangelization in the Modern World by Paul VI, Blessed Pope - 2014-08-01

Frederick, MD: The Word Among Us Press, 2014. First Printing [Stated]. Trade paperback. Very good. 88 pages. Footnotes. Foreword by Cardinal Donald Wuerl. Includes Study Guide. Evangelii nuntiandi (Evangelization in the Modern World; abbreviation: EN) is an apostolic exhortation issued on 8 December 1975 by Pope Paul VI on the theme of Catholic evangelization. The title, taken from the opening words of the original Latin text, means "in proclaiming the Gospel". It affirms the role of every Christian, not only ordained ministers, priests, and deacons, or religious, or professional church staff, in spreading the Gospel of Jesus Christ. Paul VI convened a synod to meet in September 1974 to define what Catholics mean by "evangelization." The exhortation, which appeared in late 1975, reflects the work of that synod. The term, although ancient, was and is ambiguous for many. Evangelii nuntiandi gave theological principles to guide members in understanding what is meant by the word evangelization and how… Read More

paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.