The Teaching of John Paul II on Family Cover Image

Učenia Jána Pavla II o rodine
The Teaching of John Paul II on Family

Author(s): Amantius Akimjak
Subject(s): Christian Theology and Religion, Social Sciences, Sociology, Theology and Religion, Family and social welfare, Pastoral Theology
Published by: Społeczna Akademia Nauk
Keywords: family; young people; marriage; preparation for marriage; teaching of John Paul II

Summary/Abstract: The article stems from a number of postulates, such as: Family should be a healthy cell of the Church, the family is a place of love and life, the place where love bears life, it is important that young people do not neglect their preparation for family life. The author of the article discusses with young people the dangers relating to love and relationships, he presents the opinion of the Holy Father, who highlights the fact that family is the crossroad of human beings, on which to great extent depends their future, further the author speaks of unity, inseparability and faithfulness in marriage. In conclusion the author points out the necessity of inclusion into life the values of marriage, which should help in the development of a healthy family.

  • Issue Year: 2/2012
  • Issue No: 1
  • Page Range: 188-193
  • Page Count: 6
  • Language: Slovak