The Catechism on Chapter Eight of Lumen Gentium
by Monsignor Charles M. Mangan
The Fathers of the Second Vatican Ecumenical Council (1962-1965), in Chapter Eight of Lumen Gentium: The Dogmatic Constitution of the Church, offered a brief treatment of the person, privileges and mission of the Blessed Virgin Mary. This book presents the text of Chapter Eight as well as a selection of Questions and Answers that will be useful to the reader in understanding what the Council wanted to present, including: The Role of the Blessed Mother in the Economy of Salvation, On the Blessed Virgin and the Church, The Cult of the Blessed Virgin in the Church, and Mary, the Sign of Created Hope and Solace to the Wandering People of God. This 47-page book also includes 10 pages of “Prayers to Our Blessed Mother.”
47 pages, $2.50