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6 popular vaticanian books
Travel the world without leaving your chair. The target of the Read Around The World Challenge is to read at least one book written by an author from each and every country in the world. All books that are listed here as part of the "Read Around Europe Challenge" were written by authors from Vatican City. Find a great book for the next part of your reading journey around the world from this book list. The following popular books have been recommended so far.

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Decreto apostolicam actuositatem : Sobre el apostolado de los laicos : promulgado el 18-XI-1965 by Paulo VI ES

Rating: 5 (1 vote)
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Encíclica del Papa Paulo VI, en el contexto del Concilio Vaticano II, en el que se desarrolla la propuesta del papel de los laicos (creyentes que no han recibido ningún Orden Religioso) en post de lo que se dio en llamar la Evangelización de la Cultura.

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On the Christian Meaning of Human Suffering by Pope John Paul II EN

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Letter of Pope John Paul II on the Christian Meaning of Human Suffering, 11 February 1984.

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Our Father by Pope Francis EN

Rating: 2 (1 vote)
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NATIONAL BESTSELLER • Pope Francis illuminates the Lord’s Prayer, the most important prayer in all of Christianity, offering readers a guide to living a life of meaning, purpose and strength. In conversation with Father Marco Pozza, a theologian and prison chaplain in Padua, Italy, Pope Francis offers unprecedented insight into Jesus’s most profound words, as he explores the importance of embracing social justice, benevolence, and forgiveness in our hearts and minds. Looking to address the concerns and hopes of today’s men and women, Our Father: Reflections on the Lord’s Prayer is a guide to l... continue

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Shroud of Secrecy : The Story of Corruption Within the Vatican by Luigi Marinelli, Millenari EN

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Centuries have passed and secularism seems to have a stronghold on our world view, but the Vatican still rules the practices and doctrines of more than a third of the earth`s people with arguably the same iron fist it always has. After all this time, the all-powerful Vatican remains a complete mystery to all those outside its walls. Until now. A small group of Vatican prelates felt they could not participate in the code of silence that has allowed corruption and hypocrisy to flourish within the seat of power of one of the world`s biggest, most influential religions. This group, which has refer... continue

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The Apostles and Their Co-workers: The Origins of the Church by Pope Benedict XVI EN

Rating: 3 (1 vote)
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Argues that Christians can come to a greater understanding of Jesus through exploring the callings and works of the Apostles, and shows the connection between Jesus, His Apostles, the church, and the faithful.

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Doctors of the Church

The Doctors of the Church by Pope Benedict XVI, Josef Ratzinger EN

Rating: 3 (1 vote)
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They are saints and teachers, monks, priests, bishops, and nuns. They faced opposition and exile. They lived in periods of confusion and conflicts. Their teachings and insights not only brought peace and understanding to the Church of their time, but continue to anchor the Church of today. They used speeches, documents, poems, and songs to reach the people of their time. Now Pope Benedict XVI explores the lives and significance of thirty-two of the Doctors of the Church like no one else can. Taken directly from the pope's addresses in his weekly audiences, Doctors of the Church is an incredibl... continue


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