Vatican II In A Year
Fr. Matthew Schneider, LC
Journey through the documents of the Second Vatican Council of the Catholic Church over the course of one year with Fr. Matthew Schneider, LC
Episodes
Mentioned books
Dec 30, 2025 • 10min
Day 364: GS 92: Mutual esteem between peoples
Fr. Matthew P. Schneider, LC SThD, reads paragraph 92 of Gaudium et Spes today. More information and support: FrMatthewLC.com/Vatican SQPN.com/Vatican https://www.vatican.va/archive/hist_councils/ii_vatican_council/documents/vat-ii_const_19651207_gaudium-et-spes_en.html Theme: Ave Maris Stella performed by Fr. Andreas Kramarz, LC PhD and the Cheshire seminary choir, used with permission. lccheshire.org
Dec 29, 2025 • 12min
Day 363: GS 90-91: We should work for charity & justice between peoples
Fr. Matthew P. Schneider, LC SThD, reads paragraphs 90-91 of Gaudium et Spes today. More information and support: FrMatthewLC.com/Vatican SQPN.com/Vatican https://www.vatican.va/archive/hist_councils/ii_vatican_council/documents/vat-ii_const_19651207_gaudium-et-spes_en.html Theme: Ave Maris Stella performed by Fr. Andreas Kramarz, LC PhD and the Cheshire seminary choir, used with permission. lccheshire.org
Dec 28, 2025 • 11min
Day 362: GS 88-89: Christians should help establish just international order
Fr. Matthew P. Schneider, LC SThD, reads paragraphs 88-89 of Gaudium et Spes today. More information and support: FrMatthewLC.com/Vatican SQPN.com/Vatican https://www.vatican.va/archive/hist_councils/ii_vatican_council/documents/vat-ii_const_19651207_gaudium-et-spes_en.html Theme: Ave Maris Stella performed by Fr. Andreas Kramarz, LC PhD and the Cheshire seminary choir, used with permission. lccheshire.org
Dec 27, 2025 • 12min
Day 361: GS 87: The challenges of rapid population increase
Fr. Matthew P. Schneider, LC SThD, reads paragraph 87 of Gaudium et Spes today. More information and support: FrMatthewLC.com/Vatican SQPN.com/Vatican https://www.vatican.va/archive/hist_councils/ii_vatican_council/documents/vat-ii_const_19651207_gaudium-et-spes_en.html Theme: Ave Maris Stella performed by Fr. Andreas Kramarz, LC PhD and the Cheshire seminary choir, used with permission. lccheshire.org
Dec 26, 2025 • 17min
Day 360: GS 85-86: Economic cooperation is good but needs rules
Fr. Matthew P. Schneider, LC SThD, reads paragraphs 85-86 of Gaudium et Spes today. More information and support: FrMatthewLC.com/Vatican SQPN.com/Vatican https://www.vatican.va/archive/hist_councils/ii_vatican_council/documents/vat-ii_const_19651207_gaudium-et-spes_en.html Theme: Ave Maris Stella performed by Fr. Andreas Kramarz, LC PhD and the Cheshire seminary choir, used with permission. lccheshire.org
Dec 25, 2025 • 11min
Day 359: GS 83-84: The value of the international community
Fr. Matthew P. Schneider, LC SThD, reads paragraphs 83-84 of Gaudium et Spes today. More information and support: FrMatthewLC.com/Vatican SQPN.com/Vatican https://www.vatican.va/archive/hist_councils/ii_vatican_council/documents/vat-ii_const_19651207_gaudium-et-spes_en.html Theme: Ave Maris Stella performed by Fr. Andreas Kramarz, LC PhD and the Cheshire seminary choir, used with permission. lccheshire.org
Dec 24, 2025 • 11min
Day 358: GS 82: We should promote efforts to avoid war
Fr. Matthew P. Schneider, LC SThD, reads paragraph 82 of Gaudium et Spes today. More information and support: FrMatthewLC.com/Vatican SQPN.com/Vatican https://www.vatican.va/archive/hist_councils/ii_vatican_council/documents/vat-ii_const_19651207_gaudium-et-spes_en.html Theme: Ave Maris Stella performed by Fr. Andreas Kramarz, LC PhD and the Cheshire seminary choir, used with permission. lccheshire.org
Dec 23, 2025 • 12min
Day 357: GS 81: The arms race is concerning
Fr. Matthew P. Schneider, LC SThD, reads paragraph 81 of Gaudium et Spes today. More information and support: FrMatthewLC.com/Vatican SQPN.com/Vatican https://www.vatican.va/archive/hist_councils/ii_vatican_council/documents/vat-ii_const_19651207_gaudium-et-spes_en.html Theme: Ave Maris Stella performed by Fr. Andreas Kramarz, LC PhD and the Cheshire seminary choir, used with permission. lccheshire.org
Dec 22, 2025 • 12min
Day 356: GS 80: Modern weapons made war worse
Fr. Matthew P. Schneider, LC SThD, reads paragraph 80 of Gaudium et Spes today. More information and support: FrMatthewLC.com/Vatican SQPN.com/Vatican https://www.vatican.va/archive/hist_councils/ii_vatican_council/documents/vat-ii_const_19651207_gaudium-et-spes_en.html Theme: Ave Maris Stella performed by Fr. Andreas Kramarz, LC PhD and the Cheshire seminary choir, used with permission. lccheshire.org
Dec 21, 2025 • 13min
Day 355: GS 79: Natural law above civil law & important for peace
Fr. Matthew P. Schneider, LC SThD, reads paragraph 79 of Gaudium et Spes today. More information and support: FrMatthewLC.com/Vatican SQPN.com/Vatican https://www.vatican.va/archive/hist_councils/ii_vatican_council/documents/vat-ii_const_19651207_gaudium-et-spes_en.html Theme: Ave Maris Stella performed by Fr. Andreas Kramarz, LC PhD and the Cheshire seminary choir, used with permission. lccheshire.org
