Ecclesiam suam

encyclical by Paul VI

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In St. Paul VI: Vatican II and Paul VI’s pontificate
…dominated his first encyclical letter, Ecclesiam suam (“His Church”), August 6, 1964, and later became the insistent theme of his celebrated Populorum progressio (“Progress of the Peoples”), March 26, 1967. This encyclical was such a pointed plea for social justice that in some conservative circles the pope was accused of…
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