Introduction The encyclical, Redemptor Hominis, has a specific place in the ministry of Pope St. John Paul II. It was proclaimed the first Sunday of Lent, 1979, the first encyclical of the new pontificate, hence the link to Advent—it m … [Read more...]
About Austin P. Kirwan
Austin P Kirwan, MA, MBA, BVSc, MRCVS, is a veterinarian and medical ethicist working in his own group practice in Lancashire, England and is a masters graduate in moral theology from Maryvale Institute, a Pontifical Institute of higher education. Austin is Assistant Dean for Clinical Affairs of St. George's University, Grenada, West Indies and is also a visiting professor of bio ethics for the University. He is also married with three children.
An Advent Reflection: Redemptor Hominis, Redeemer of Man
December 2, 2014 by Austin P. Kirwan
Filed Under: Articles Tagged With: Advent, Evangelium Vitae, Familiaris Consortio, Novo Millennio Ineunte, Pope John Paul II, Pope Paul VI, redemption, Redemptor Hominis, St. John XXIII, Synod of Bishops, Vatican II, Veritatis Splendor
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