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EVANGELIZATION
On Ecclesial Movements and New Communities
Archbishop Stanislaw Rylko's Address in Bogota
April 4, 2006 - Zenit
A translation of the address Archbishop Stanislaw Rylko,
president of the Pontifical Council for the Laity, gave
in Colombia on March 9. He was opening Latin America's
first congress of ecclesial movements and new
communities.
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The Rite Switch: Why Roman Rite Catholics Become Eastern
Rite
December 7, 2005
Changing rites (as the process is sometimes called) from
Roman to Eastern used to be near-impossible. Under the
new code of Canon Law it is somewhat easier, but still
an involved process. Most Roman Catholics who switch
rites attend an Eastern church for years before
considering making the change...
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The Commonitory of Vincent of Lerins
June 13, 2005
For the antiquity and universality of the Catholic Faith
against the profane novelties of all heresies.
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The Two Important Things
January 11, 2005
When people are attracted to an ecclesial community and
they are proud to call it their own, there are two
fundamental components which are absolutely necessary: a
sense of divine presence and the experience of an
authentic, welcoming, loving Christian community...
Written by Fr. Bob Anderson.
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Evangelization Quick Notes I
November 6, 2004
An initial primer for evangelization developed by Fr.
Bob Anderson.
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We are
Byzantine Christians who strive to live and spread the
Gospel of Jesus Christ to those of our age.
Who is St Irenaeus?
Born between
115 and 125 in or near Proconsular Asia; Priest of the
Church of Lyons under the persecution of Marcus
Aurelius, Bishop of Lyons, successor to the holy martyr
St. Pothinus; Martyred in 202; Major influences: St.
Polycarp of Smyrna; Contribution: as a bishop dedicated
to being a pastor and a missionary, he was heroic in his
battle against the heresy of Gnosticism.
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Important Documents
Decree on the Eastern Catholic Churches. Vatican II
Council, November 21, 1964
On Evangelization in the Modern World - Apostolic
Exhortation, Pope Paul VI, December 8, 1975
In Commemoration of the Eleventh Centenary of the
Evangelizing Work of Saints Cyril and Methodius, Pope John Paul II, June 2,
1985
"Internet: A New Forum for Proclaiming the Gospel"
Message of Pope John Paul II for the 36th World Communications Day. May 12,
2002
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