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The Ecclesial Context

Given the diversity of situations and problems, dealing with the ecclesial context demands moving beyond both gener- alizations and simplifications. The Second Vatican Council and John Paul II’s Apostolic Exhortation Christifideles Laici are two indispensable references for getting to know the mission of the laity in our world and the role of Associations. The Council…

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The World Today: Diversity and Contrasts.

In affluent countries, we talk of “postmodernity.” But technical progress and material wealth have not brought complete happiness for all. Some are very rich and run the risk of become individualistic and superficial, making no reference to social morality or to spiritual values. Others are disillusioned, disappointed, and they refuse to commit themselves. Likewise, there…

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