Church Document
Ecclesiam Suam
Encyclical of Pope Saint Paul VI (1964)
The first encyclical of Pope Saint Paul VI, on the paths the Church must follow in fulfilling her mission, centered on self-awareness, renewal, and dialogue with the world.
Key themes
- The Church
- Dialogue
- Renewal
- Evangelization
Document type
Encyclical
Issuing authority
Pope Saint Paul VI
Issued date
6 August 1964