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By Massimo Faggioli

The starting of the twenty-first century has supplied plentiful proof of the need to reexamine the connection among Catholicism and the fashionable, international international. This e-book attempts to continue in this direction with a spotlight at the which means, legacy, and reception in today’s international of the ecclesiology of Vatican II, beginning with Gaudium et Spes: “This council exhorts Christians, as voters of 2 towns, to attempt to discharge their earthly tasks rigorously and in accordance with the Gospel spirit.” Catholicism and Citizenship is a decision for a rediscovery of the ethical and political mind's eye of Vatican II for the Church and the area of our time.

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