Evangelii Gaudium – On The Proclamation of the Gospel in Today’s World
Apostolic Exhortation Evangelii Gaudium On The Proclamation of the Gospel in Today’s World Reflection by Martha Fernández-Sardina Director of Prepare The Way Enterprises and http://www.RememberYouAreLoved.com Pope Francis has published his first Apostolic Exhortation to lead us to more decisively an intentionally learn, love, and live and give and share the Good News of joy. I share some initial thoughts on … Continue reading
Advent Reflection: Going once, going twice… Coming once, coming twice… coming thrice?
Believers all know that Christ came once as a Babe, a history-changing event we celebrate in a special way during the Christmas Season. Believers also know that Christ will come again in glory in what is often referred to as the Second Coming of Christ. But a third coming?
Even with new media, actions speak louder than words, Pope says
By Carol Glatz Catholic News Service VATICAN CITY (CNS) — While the church is looking for creative ways to evangelize through new media, the actions of Catholics always speak louder than words, said Pope Benedict XVI. “Only love is worthy of belief and turns out to be credible,” he told participants of a meeting hosted … Continue reading
POPE: CHURCH NEEDS CREATIVITY TO REACH DIGITAL AGE
Says Society Is Often Indifferent to Messages of Faith VATICAN CITY, NOV. 14, 2010 (Zenit.org).- If the Church is going to fulfill its mission to proclaim the truth of Christ to all peoples, it must use its “creative intelligence” to overcome certain challenges of the digital age, says Benedict XVI.
"Ubicumque et semper" – Always and everywhere, says the Pope
Pope Benedict XVI has officially established a new Pontifical Council for Promoting the New Evangelization – and for this we are glad indeed! This will give renewed impetus to our evangelization efforts at every level, with special attention to individuals and countries that have grown cold in the faith, have lost the faith, have never been blessed with the Gospel, and who lack and need an encounter with the Risen Christ and His Church. It’s time to evangelize! And greater help will now be available – in The Vatican as well as locally:
http://www.archsa.org/Evangelization.
Pontiff Announces New Evangelization Synod
Benedict XVI announced today the theme for the next general assembly of the Synod of Bishops: The new evangelization.
Does your parish have one…?
Parish Evangelization Teams (P.E.T.s) are forming across the Archdiocese helping parishes increasingly become evangelized and evangelizing communities of faith where Catholics become everyday evangelized evangelizers in their personal and parish lives.
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