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Vatican Council II through its Documents
"Now that the Jubilee has ended, I feel more than ever in duty bound to point to the Council as the great grace bestowed on the Church in the twentieth century." (Apostolic letter Novo millennio ineunte, 57)..  - St. John Paul II
Catecheses of Pope Leo XIV
I. Dogmatic Constitution
Dei Verbum				The Holy Bible
Introductory catechesis		God speaks to men as to friends (Joh 15:15)		Jesus Christ reveals the Father (Lk 10:21-22)
A single sacred deposit. The relationship between Scripture and Tradition.		The Sacred Scripture: the Word of God in human words		The Word of God in the life of the Church
Lumen gentium
The mystery of the Church, sacrament of the union with God, and the unity of all humanity		The Church, a Visible and Spiritual Reality		The Church, people of God
The Church, a Priestly and Prophetic People		On the foundation of the Apostles. The Church in her hierarchical dimension		Living stones in the Church and witnesses in the world: the laity in the People of God
Holiness and evangelical counsels in the Church