The Pope-and We Know This

It Is Called The Real Presence, Not In An Exclusive Sense, As Though Other Forms Of Presence Were Not Real, But By Reason Of Its Excellence. It Is The Substantial Presence By Which Christ Is Made Present Without Doubt, Whole And Entire, God And Man.

You Must Strive To Multiply Bread So That It Suffices For The Tables Of Mankind, And Not Rather Favor An Artificial Control Of Birth, Which Would Be Irrational, In Order To Diminish The Number Of Guests At The Banquet Of Life.

There Are Those Who Ask What Authority, What Theological Qualification, The Council Intended To Give To Its Teachings, Knowing That It Avoided Issuing Solemn Dogmatic Definitions Backed By The Church's Infallible Teaching Authority. The Answer Is Known By Those Who Remember The Conciliar Declaration Of March 6, 1964, Repeated On November 16, 1964. In View Of The Pastoral Nature Of The Council, It Avoided Proclaiming In An Extraordinary Manner Any Dogmata Carrying The Mark Of Infallibility.

The Freedom Or Immunity From Coercion In Matters Religious, Which Is The Endowment Of Persons As Individuals, Is Also To Be Recognized As Their Right When They Act In Community. Religious Communities Are A Requirement Of The Social Nature Both Of Man And Of Religion Itself.

The Command To The Twelve To Go Out And Proclaim The Good News Is Also Valid For All Christians, Though In A Different Way.... The Good News Of The Kingdom Which Is Coming And Which Has Begun Is Meant For All People Of All Times. Those Who Have Received The Good News And Who Have Been Gathered By It Into The Community Of Salvation Can And Must Communicate And Spread It.