Chapter, Paragraph, Number
1 Intro, 0 | hope its faith in the Risen Christ during the four weeks of
2 Intro, 0 | duty to bring the light of Christ to all peoples — I announced
3 Intro, 0 | time which urgently invites Christ's messengers to launch out
4 Intro, 0 | his way bearing witness to Christ (cf. Acts 8:27-39), so today
5 Intro, 0 | VI, "a new homeland for Christ",6 a land loved by the Eternal
6 Intro, 0 | the hope which the Risen Christ gives, overcoming every
7 Intro, 0 | sketch out the tasks of Christ's witnesses in Africa, so
8 I, 0 | Peter who, in answer to Christ's question, "Do you also
9 I, 0 | God.~This faith in Jesus Christ was manifested unceasingly,
10 I, 0 | entrusted their Continent to Christ the Lord, convinced that
11 I, 0 | in the "unique Church of Christ, which in the Creed we avow
12 I, 0 | possess them of herself; it is Christ who, through the Holy Spirit,
13 I, 0 | and the Islands proclaims: Christ, our Hope, is risen. He
14 I, 0 | God all over the world: Christ our Hope is alive; we shall
15 I, 0 | which she has received from Christ. This awareness is especially
16 I, 0 | and priests who followed Christ's example and could give
17 I, 0 | between God and men, the man Christ Jesus, who gave himself
18 I, 0 | present during the Passion of Christ in the person of Simon of
19 I, 0 | the centurion was awaiting Christ and Baptism. The Acts of
20 I, 0 | Continent. But since by Christ's will the Church is by
21 II, 1 | bore their own witness to Christ. Among them Saints Perpetua
22 II, 1 | Spirit, a person dies with Christ and is born again to new
23 II, 1 | with great generosity to Christ's call. In recent decades
24 II, 1 | yourselves. The Church of Christ is well and truly planted
25 II, 2 | the proclamation of Jesus Christ. On the contrary the Church
26 II, 2 | riches of the mystery of Christ (cf. Eph 3:8) — riches in
27 II, 2 | freedom — here you will find Christ who will lead you to the
28 II, 2 | How could one proclaim Christ on that immense Continent
29 II, 3 | resource], after the grace of Christ, is the people. The whole
30 II, 3 | the members of the Body of Christ in its entirety — has received
31 II, 3 | of the true follower of Christ in every activity, situation
32 III, 0 | the mandate that the Risen Christ, before returning to his
33 III, 0 | proclaims the Good News of Christ not only by the proclamation
34 III, 0 | of life, thanks to which Christ's disciples bear witness
35 III, 0 | which the Christian bears to Christ and the Gospel can lead
36 III, 0 | Lk 2:34). They preach "Christ crucified, a stumbling block
37 III, 0 | become "a new homeland for Christ",73 is now responsible for
38 III, 0 | life the Good News of Jesus Christ, crucified, died and risen,
39 III, 0 | Resurrection, the Synod of Hope ... Christ our Hope is alive; we shall
40 III, 0 | with the living person of Christ".79 "The first proclamation
41 III, 0 | exhilarating experience of Jesus Christ who calls each one to follow
42 III, 0 | revelation of God in Jesus Christ, God with us, Word made
43 III, 0 | order to bear witness to Christ with confident resolve.~
44 III, 0 | whole human race.~Jesus Christ is the unmistakable proof
45 III, 0 | The Good News is Jesus Christ.~Just as "the Word became
46 III, 0 | News, the Word of Jesus Christ proclaimed to the nations,
47 III, 0 | that exists between Jesus Christ and the Word that the Church
48 III, 0 | exaltation, which is the way of Christ and of each of his disciples (
49 III, 0 | encounter of cultures with Christ and his Gospel. "Every culture
50 III, 0 | people to receive Jesus Christ in an integral manner. It
51 III, 0 | the Church is the Bride of Christ, our Mother, the Holy City
52 III, 0 | By her relationship with Christ, the Church is a kind of
53 III, 0 | solidarity.~"United to Jesus Christ by their witness in Africa,
54 III, 0 | that the unity for which Christ prayed may be achieved,
55 III, 0 | fullness of Revelation in Jesus Christ through the proclamation
56 III, 0 | human dignity. It is through Christ, the "image of the invisible
57 III, 0 | dignity"?125~To proclaim Jesus Christ is therefore to reveal to
58 IV, 1 | who do not yet know Jesus Christ. It is indeed for them that
59 IV, 1 | and sincere adherence to Christ and his Gospel through faith".
60 IV, 1 | faith".138 Conversion to Christ moreover "is joined to Baptism
61 IV, 1 | but also by the will of Christ himself, who sent the Apostles
62 IV, 1 | fullness of new life in Christ. As Jesus says to Nicodemus: ?
63 IV, 1 | children, united to Jesus Christ and anointed in the Holy
64 IV, 1 | us members of the Body of Christ, which is the Church".139
65 IV, 1 | s law, will be saved by Christ and in Christ. For every
66 IV, 1 | be saved by Christ and in Christ. For every human being there
67 IV, 1 | recognition and acceptance that Christ's disciples are required
68 IV, 1 | evangelization~74. The Name of Jesus Christ is the only one by which
69 IV, 1 | newness of life brought by Christ and lived by his followers.
70 IV, 1 | vocation in conformity to Christ".140 This new life in the
71 IV, 1 | it will be difficult for Christ's disciples to be the "salt
72 IV, 1 | only true God, and Jesus Christ whom you have sent' (Jn
73 IV, 1 | ensuring that the followers of Christ will ever more fully assimilate
74 IV, 1 | It is the challenge of Christ's love for all people, a
75 IV, 1 | apex in the person of Jesus Christ".154 Through the Cross he
76 IV, 1 | and reconciliation which Christ our Peace (cf. Eph 2:14)
77 IV, 2 | and become a disciple of Christ".158 In his profound meditation
78 IV, 2 | definitive fulfilment in Jesus Christ, the Bridegroom who loves
79 IV, 2 | the sacrifice which Jesus Christ makes of himself on the
80 IV, 2 | sanctioned in the Blood of Christ".162~The mutual love of
81 IV, 2 | makes present the love of Christ for his Church. As a sign
82 IV, 2 | As a sign of this love of Christ, Marriage is a Sacrament
83 V, 0 | element of this cooperation. Christ challenges his disciples
84 V, 0 | for being configured to Christ. In his First Letter to
85 V, 0 | addresses "those sanctified in Christ Jesus, called to be saints,
86 V, 0 | the name of our Lord Jesus Christ" (1:2). Preaching the Gospel
87 V, 0 | coming of the Kingdom, which Christ will hand over to the Father
88 V, 0 | Just as in the Incarnation Christ assumed human nature in
89 V, 1 | to be committed to living Christ's love for everybody, a
90 V, 1 | of the representatives of Christ, of true servants and animators
91 V, 1 | place of consecration to Christ in the priesthood".191~
92 V, 1 | Apostolic office as witnesses of Christ before all people" 197 are
93 VI, 0 | Africa must bear witness to Christ also by promoting justice
94 VI, 0 | same family redeemed by Christ's Blood, each individual
95 VI, 2 | Following Christ, the Communicator "par excellence"~
96 VI, 2 | theological point of departure is Christ, the Communicator par excellence
97 VI, 2 | of God revealed in Jesus Christ.~
98 VII, 0 | and credible witness to Christ in every local Church, every
99 VII, 0 | concern was to bear witness to Christ. I found in them the spirit
100 VII, 0 | understanding of the mystery of Christ, which is also to be lived
101 VII, 0 | but rather of bringing Christ into the very centre of
102 VII, 0 | lifting up all African life to Christ. Thus not only is Christianity
103 VII, 0 | relevant to Africa, but Christ, in the members of his Body,
104 VII, 0 | called to bear witness to Christ only on the Continent; for
105 VII, 0 | the Church received from Christ: to bear witness to him
106 VII, 0 | holiness and to be witnesses to Christ throughout the world. "The
107 VII, 0 | abolished by the Cross of Christ".261 By responding to her
108 VII, 0 | 138. In bearing witness to Christ "to the ends of the earth",
109 VII, 0 | distinguished from the growth of Christ's Kingdom. Nevertheless,
110 VII, 0 | demonstrated — that waiting for Christ's final return "can never
111 Conclu, 0| 16). Yes, on the palms of Christ, pierced by the nails of
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