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Index • 633

beauty and: 433, 437

being truthful, admitting sin and:

312

being truthful, conscience and:

314-15

building a society of (see

Civic responsibility)

the Church and: 6-7, 42, 63, 129,

330, 337, 436

the Church’s Magisterium in service

of: 25, 134, 330

confidentiality and: 434

the creed as a summary of the

principle truths of the faith: 309

ecumenism and: 128, 131

the Eighth Commandment: 429-38

eternal truths: 301

every human person as seeking: 4,

8, 16, 48, 67

existence of objective truth: 431, 435

faith and: 37-39, 44-45

God as: 7, 39, 61, 431, 436

of God, sharing in: 62

Gospel as source of: 23, 26

historical truth: 31

Holy Spirit and: 110, 185, 337

ignorance and: 70

inspired books of the Bible as

teaching: 27, 30, 32

Jesus Christ as: 16-17, 29, 43, 85,

87, 176, 270, 431, 436, 492

“Know the truth. Love the truth.

Live the truth”: 436

mass media and: 433-37

of mystery of God: 51

natural law and: 327, 437

“No one is bound to reveal the

truth to someone who does not

have the right to know it”:

434, 437

oath-taking (see Oaths)

offenses against truth: 432-34

of the Old Law, revelation of:

328, 336

openness to: 4, 8, 16, 48, 67, 192

and philosophy: 57-58

prayer as soul of: 463, 491

principles for revealing: 433-34, 437

and proofs for God’s existence: 5

relativism: 431,

525

right to the communication of:

434, 437

science and: 57

skepticism: 436

truths of faith: 6-7, 17, 27, 491 (see

also

specific topics

)

understanding and handing on: 25

understanding, proclaiming, and

defending: 487

when it’s inappropriate to reveal:

433-34, 437

worship in: 365

Twelve Apostles:

see Apostles

Unbelievers:

see Non-believers

Understanding

all the faithful as sharing in: 25

of the Apostles: 26

of created realities: 58

of doctrine: 22, 491

and faith: xvi, xxiv, 38, 58, 115, 500

as gift of the Holy Spirit: 45, 103,

108, 205, 207-9

religion as: 16

Revelation and: 14, 16, 38

of Scripture: xxiii, 28

see also Gifts of the Holy Spirit;

specific topics

Unemployment:

see Work

Union, Church/Christian:

see Ecumenism

Unions (labor unions):

424

Unitarianism:

49

United States:

ix-xii, 361, 397

September 11: 332-33

see also

specific topics,

e.g.,

September 11

Unity, Church/Christian:

see Ecumenism

Universal destination of goods:

420, 426

Universe

seen as evidence of God’s existence: 4

see also Creation; World

Unleavened bread:

229