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Father
of goodness and mercy, rejuvenate your Church in America with apostolic
impulse in Christian communities and groups, to proclaim within
and beyond the Continent, the Gospel of Jesus the light and hope
of all peoples.
(From
Pope's prayer
for CAM 2) |
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American Missionary Congress |
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| THEMES OF 2nd AMERICAN MISSION CONGRESS
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GENERAL THEME
"The mission: proclamation of the gospel of life, fundamental
task of the people of God who pilgrims in America"
SUB THEMES:
- The encounter with living Christ: conversion, communion,
solidarity.
- The new paths for the proclamation of the Gospel of life.
- The particular Church: responsible for mission.
- Mission, life of the parish community.
- Families, youth and children, protagonists of mission.
- The spirituality of the people of God from, in, and for mission.
- Mission in front of the challenges of globalization, of cultures,
and of human migrations.
- Mission in front of the challenges of fundamentalist groups,
and of new religious movements.
KEY THEMES:
- Missionary Starting from Littleness, Poverty, martyrdom
- Mission testimony of Creation, announcing the Gospel of Life
- Mission responsibility before God to assume challenges of
world today
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