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To the Claretian Fathers (October 25, 1973) - Speech
Pope Paul VI
To the Claretian Fathers (October 25, 1973) - Speech
Pope Paul VI
1973-10-25
Magisterial
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Pope Paul VI addresses the Claretian Missionaries after their General Chapter, praising their loyalty to the Holy See and linking it to Saint Anthony Mary Claret’s devotion to the Papacy. He calls them to renewal grounded in their founding charism and the teachings of the Second Vatican Council. The speech presents the Claretian vocation as being consumed by charity, imitating Christ, and seeking the salvation of souls. It concludes by urging self-denial, devotion to the Virgin Mary, and tireless Gospel preaching.
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- Document name
- To the Claretian Fathers (October 25, 1973) - Speech
- Citation title
- Speech to the Claretian Fathers
- Author
- Pope Paul VI
- Language
- Español
- Year
- 1973-10-25
- Publisher
- Libreria Editrice Vaticana
- Publisher Location
- Vatican City
- Corpus classification
- Magisterial
- License
- Public domain