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1 Intro, 0,1 | of God the Father to his Church through the Holy Spirit. 2 Intro, 0,1 | mystery and mission of the Church shine forth, and in doing 3 Intro, 0,2 | consecrated life in the Church is so important, I decided 4 Intro, 0,2 | flourishing within the Catholic Church alone. In fact, it is particularly 5 Intro, 0,3 | consecrated life: a gift to the Church~3. Its universal presence 6 Intro, 0,3 | which affects the whole Church. The Bishops at the Synod 7 Intro, 0,3 | at the very heart of the Church as a decisive element for 8 Intro, 0,3 | the striving of the whole Church as Bride towards union with 9 Intro, 0,3 | help and support for the Church in the past, but is also 10 Intro, 0,3 | an integral part of the Church's life and a muchneeded 11 Intro, 0,4 | Life and its Mission in the Church and in the World", I intend 12 Intro, 0,4 | by the Lord Jesus for his Church. Whereas the Second Vatican 13 Intro, 0,4 | Body of Christ and for the Church's mission in the world, 14 Intro, 0,4 | particular mission in the Church.Communion in the Church 15 Intro, 0,4 | Church.Communion in the Church is not uniformity, but a 16 Intro, 0,4 | the more helpful to the Church and her mission the more 17 Intro, 0,5 | which still exist in the Church today? They can be compared 18 Intro, 0,5 | fruit in every season of the Church's life. What an extraordinary 19 Intro, 0,5 | element in the history of the Church: the host of founders and 20 Intro, 0,5 | makes ever present in the Church and in the world, in time 21 Intro, 0,6 | the first centuries of the Church, men and women have felt 22 Intro, 0,6 | the first centuries of the Church has practised the monastic 23 Intro, 0,6 | prayer. In the heart of the Church and the world, monasteries 24 Intro, 0,6 | building up of the life of the Church and of the earthly city 25 Intro, 0,7 | particular link with the Church, which they are commited 26 Intro, 0,7 | the life to come, when the Church will at last fully live 27 Intro, 0,7 | prayer and the service of the Church.~ 28 Intro, 0,8 | women or men, are for the Church a reason for pride and a 29 Intro, 0,8 | singular testimony of the Church's love for her Lord, and 30 Intro, 0,10 | needs encountered by the Church today as she carries out 31 Intro, 0,10 | help to ensure that the Church has an effective presence 32 Intro, 0,11 | officially recognized by the Church. Even in this case, however, 33 Intro, 0,12 | The perennial youth of the Church continues to be evident 34 Intro, 0,12 | by the authority of the Church, which has the responsibility 35 Intro, 0,12 | identity of their own in the Church and awaiting official recognition 36 Intro, 0,13 | wish to address the whole Church in order to offer not only 37 Intro, 0,13 | other ways of life in the Church, has gone through a difficult 38 Intro, 0,13 | fresh enthusiasm, for the Church needs the spiritual and 39 Intro, 0,13 | consecrated life in the Church. In them I presented anew 40 Intro, 0,13 | sons and daughters of the Church, and consecrated persons 41 Intro, 0,13 | in full harmony with the Church and her Magisterium, will 42 I, 0,14 | towards which the whole Church is tending.n the Gospel, 43 I, 0,15 | constantly relived by the Church, the people on its way to 44 I, 0,15 | three chosen disciples, the Church contemplates the transfigured 45 I, 0,15 | light shines on all the Church's children. All are equally 46 I, 0,16 | Christ, lived within the Church.~In the unity of the Christian 47 I, 0,16 | brightens the countenance of the Church."The laity, by virtue of 48 I, 1,19 | insight, the Fathers of the Church have called this spiritual 49 I, 1,19 | profound expression of the Church as the Bride who, prompted 50 I, 1,19 | response to the needs of the Church and the world, by means 51 I, 1,19 | have arisen, whereby the Church is "adorned by the various 52 I, 1,20 | wonderfully at work within the Church the surpassing greatness 53 I, 1,21 | mystery is held up to the Church as the model and source 54 I, 1,21 | principle of unity in the Church, wherein he ceaselessly 55 I, 1,22 | abiding re-enactment in the Church"of the way of life which 56 I, 2,23 | from the beginning of the Church until the end, are touched 57 I, 2,24 | In this way it helps the Church to remain aware that the 58 I, 2,24 | concerns and trials of the Church.~ 59 I, 2,25 | also the wellspring of the Church's missionary nature, which 60 I, 2,25 | reflected in the whole of the Church's life. It is expressed 61 I, 2,25 | witness helps the whole Church to remember that the most 62 I, 2,25 | proclamation of the Gospel.The Church must always seek to make 63 I, 2,25 | signs. In this regard the Church has a right to expect a 64 I, 2,26 | and witness. In the early Church, the expectation of the 65 I, 2,26 | passing of the centuries, the Church has not ceased to foster 66 I, 2,28 | the title with which the Church invokes her. "The relationship 67 I, 3 | III. IN THE CHURCH AND FOR THE CHURCH~ 68 I, 3 | IN THE CHURCH AND FOR THE CHURCH~ 69 I, 3,29 | life in the mystery of the Church~29. In the episode of the 70 I, 3,29 | occupies in the mystery of the Church. In recent years, theological 71 I, 3,29 | life and holiness of the Church.This means that the consecrated 72 I, 3,29 | consecrated life, present in the Church from the beginning, can 73 I, 3,29 | consecrated life. The idea of a Church made up only of sacred ministers 74 I, 3,30 | consecration~30. In the Church's tradition religious profession 75 I, 3,30 | obedience to God and to the Church, and a reasonable detachment 76 I, 3,30 | consecration of virgins, the Church invokes the gift of the 77 I, 3,30 | contribution made to the Church's life by religious priests 78 I, 3,30 | carry out an act of the Church and for the Church, to which 79 I, 3,30 | of the Church and for the Church, to which they join the 80 I, 3,31 | make up the life of the Church have mutual relationships 81 I, 3,31 | dignity of all members of the Church is the work of the Spirit, 82 I, 3,31 | is he who establishes the Church as an organic communion 83 I, 3,31 | the world. Everyone in the Church is consecrated in Baptism 84 I, 3,32 | way of showing forth the Church's holiness, it is to be 85 I, 3,32 | complete expression of the Church's purpose, which is the 86 I, 3,32 | of God (cf. Mt 22:30).The Church has always taught the pre-eminence 87 I, 3,32 | fruitfulness of Holy Mother Church, who signify and share in 88 I, 3,32 | purpose they share in the Church's evangelizing mission through 89 I, 3,33 | its very existence in the Church, seeks to serve the consecration 90 I, 3,33 | mystery of Christ and the Church in its many different dimensions. 91 I, 3,34 | The living image of the Church as Bride~34. In the consecrated 92 I, 3,34 | meaning, which recalls the Church's duty to be completely 93 I, 3,34 | here a vivid image of the Church as Bride, fully attentive 94 I, 3,34 | under this aspect that the Church, through her perfect virginal 95 I, 3,34 | living witness. Thus the Church fully reveals her motherhood 96 I, 4,35 | sons and daughters of the Church, called by God to "listen 97 I, 4,35 | circumstances throughout the Church's history. Today we have 98 I, 4,35 | special mission in today's Church, and we must encourage them 99 I, 4,35 | conviction: "Throughout the Church's history, consecrated life 100 I, 4,35 | the children of God".The Church has always seen in the profession 101 I, 4,37 | s inspiration and to the Church's discernment. But all must 102 I, 4,37 | charism confirmed by the Church. A greater regard for the 103 I, 4,38 | spiritual tradition of the Church and of the individual's 104 I, 4,39 | up in the dynamism of the Church's life, which is thirsty 105 II | SIGN ~OF COMMUNION IN THE CHURCH~ 106 II, 1,41 | been the model to which the Church has looked whenever she 107 II, 1,41 | journey through history.The Church is essentially a mystery 108 II, 1,41 | expressed in the life of the Church. The consecrated life can 109 II, 1,41 | helped to keep alive in the Church the obligation of fraternity 110 II, 1,42 | particular and universal Church. The same is true of consecrated 111 II, 1,42 | mission of service to the Church and to all humanity, in 112 II, 1,44 | witness greatly serves the Church and their own Institutes, 113 II, 1,45 | men" (Rev 21:3).~The whole Church greatly depends on the witness 114 II, 1,45 | the one mission. If the Church is to reveal her true face 115 II, 1,46 | of the teaching about the Church as communion, so strongly 116 II, 1,46 | acting which enables the Church to grow in depth and extension. 117 II, 1,46 | and lively sense of the Church, which they manifest by 118 II, 1,46 | participation in all aspects of the Church's life, and in their ready 119 II, 1,46 | background of love towards Holy Church, "the pillar and bulwark 120 II, 1,46 | I am a daughter of the Church".We can also understand 121 II, 1,46 | Jesus: "In the heart of the Church, my mother, I will be love". 122 II, 1,46 | have a special place in the Church, their attitude in this 123 II, 1,46 | consecrated persons help the Church to reveal ever more deeply 124 II, 1,47 | Fraternity in the universal Church~47. Consecrated persons 125 II, 1,47 | mission of the universal Church by the very fact that the 126 II, 1,47 | the firm rooting of the Church in so many areas of the 127 II, 1,47 | devote themselves to the Church's missionary activity with 128 II, 1,48 | life and the particular Church~48. Again, a significant 129 II, 1,48 | Council's teaching on the Church as communion and mystery, 130 II, 1,48 | catholic and apostolic Church of Christ is truly present 131 II, 1,48 | elements.For this reason the Church is concerned that Institutes 132 II, 1,49 | pastor of the particular Church in its entirety. It is his 133 II, 1,49 | which benefits the whole Church. Bishops will thus seek 134 II, 1,49 | that, in communion with the Church, they open themselves to 135 II, 1,49 | service to the universal Church with their service to the 136 II, 1,50 | theology of the particular Church and to the spirituality 137 II, 1,50 | be extended to the whole Church", even after the Synod.It 138 II, 1,51 | and unjust world~51. The Church entrusts to communities 139 II, 1,52 | the other members of the Church in the daily task of bearing 140 II, 1,52 | others ... In this exile, the Church is still on pilgrimage and 141 II, 1,53 | within the framework of the Church's mission.~By means of these 142 II, 1,53 | reflect the mystery of the Church and the richness of divine 143 II, 1,53 | consecrated life itself and of the Church. Rather, these Institutes 144 II, 1,54 | fruits of the teaching on the Church as communion has been the 145 II, 1,54 | more effectively in the Church's mission. This helps to 146 II, 1,54 | complete picture of the Church herself, while rendering 147 II, 1,55 | ensure the continuity in the Church of the services typical 148 II, 1,56 | of community and of the Church.Moreover, it should be borne 149 II, 1,57 | consecrated women~57. The Church fully reveals her varied 150 II, 1,57 | witnesses to the mystery of the Church, Virgin, Bride and Mother. 151 II, 1,57 | useful directions for the Church's life and her evangelizing 152 II, 1,57 | sectors of society and of the Church cannot be denied. It is 153 II, 1,57 | message of liberation, the Church has the mission to proclaim 154 II, 1,57 | of her experience of the Church and as a woman in the Church, 155 II, 1,57 | Church and as a woman in the Church, can help eliminate certain 156 II, 1,57 | specific contribution to the Church's life and pastoral and 157 II, 1,57 | in the awareness of the Church and in everyday life.Likewise, 158 II, 1,58 | but encourage within the Church the reciprocity which is 159 II, 1,58 | the title "Doctor of the Church", and to so many other mystics 160 II, 1,58 | action in believers! The Church depends a great deal on 161 II, 1,58 | admiration of the whole Church, which supports them so 162 II, 2,59 | the exclusive union of the Church as Bride with her Lord, 163 II, 2,59 | anticipation of the eschatological Church immutable in its possession 164 II, 2,59 | entire community of the Church travels. "Eager to act and 165 II, 2,59 | devoted to contemplation",the Church advances down the paths 166 II, 2,60 | traditional doctrine of the Church, the consecrated life by 167 II, 2,60 | the individual and for the Church, it is a value in itself, 168 II, 2,60 | self-giving to Christ and the Church, in accordance with their 169 II, 2,60 | working together in the Church in the same service of what 170 II, 2,60 | greater brotherhood in the Church".By living in a special 171 II, 2,60 | as such are approved by Church authority.In these Institutes 172 II, 2,62 | not cease to assist the Church, whether by fostering in 173 II, 2,62 | be officially approved by Church authority, in order to be 174 II, 2,62 | the Spirit, enabling the Church to follow her Lord in a 175 II, 2,62 | signs of the times. Thus the Church appears before the world 176 II, 3,63 | altogether. The universal Church is profoundly grateful for 177 II, 3,63 | universal and particular Church, to show concern for what 178 II, 3,63 | present and active in the Church. While individual Institutes 179 II, 3,64 | also involves the whole Church. Great spiritual and material 180 II, 3,64 | will send workers to his Church in order to meet the needs 181 II, 3,64 | commitment of the whole Church.It calls for the active 182 II, 3,64 | plan of every particular Church. In every Diocese there 183 II, 3,65 | Christ, at the service of the Church's mission. To say "yes" 184 II, 3,65 | offered by the Lord and the Church.Formation should therefore 185 II, 3,66 | communion with the whole Church, is very important. It will 186 II, 3,68 | particular mission in the Church.~The Synod Fathers earnestly 187 III, 0,73 | full communion with the Church. In this way the consecrated 188 III, 0,74 | all other sectors of the Church. The challenges of evangelization 189 III, 0,74 | discernment and action, of all the Church's members. It is difficult 190 III, 0,74 | especially charity within the Church. Dialogue helps us to see 191 III, 0,74 | acceptance in which the Church's various components, feeling 192 III, 1,77 | Christian shares with the Church which is missionary by nature. 193 III, 1,77 | have a special share in the Church's missionary activity, in 194 III, 1,78 | primary activity of the Church, which is "essential and 195 III, 1,78 | the consecrated life.The Church's mission ad gentes offers 196 III, 1,78 | belongs to the fullness of the Church's presence".It is necessary, 197 III, 1,80 | raises the question of the Church's fidelity to the Gospel 198 III, 1,81 | the greater good of the Church".mportant elements enabling 199 III, 1,81 | with all those who in the Church are involved in the same 200 III, 1,82 | mission as her own, the Church proclaims the Gospel to 201 III, 1,82 | through charity, which is the Church's glory and the sign of 202 III, 1,83 | the consecrated life.~The Church looks with admiration and 203 III, 1,83 | word and deed.oreover, the Church reminds consecrated men 204 III, 1,83 | the moral teaching of the Church.For this purpose they should 205 III, 2,84 | In the history of the Church, alongside other Christians, 206 III, 2,84 | even to the Pastors of the Church. True prophecy is born of 207 III, 2,84 | unfailing communion in the Church, for the practice of spiritual 208 III, 2,85 | to their mission in the Church and the world, if they can 209 III, 2,85 | from other sectors of the Church. In this exchange of gifts, 210 III, 2,85 | by full harmony with the Church's Magisterium and discipline, 211 III, 2,85 | Holy Spirit who "gives [the Church] a unity of fellowship and 212 III, 2,86 | the Crucified Lord. The Church has already officially recognized 213 III, 2,86 | the consciousness of the Church as an invitation to celebrate 214 III, 2,87 | challenges addressed to the Church herself: they are the same 215 III, 2,87 | obedience, impelling the Church, and consecrated persons 216 III, 2,87 | and for the life of the Church.~ 217 III, 2,92 | particular sign, before the Church and society, of the bond 218 III, 2,93 | love and service in the Church.All these elements, which 219 III, 2,93 | mystery of Christ. When the Church approves a form of consecrated 220 III, 2,94 | fellowship with himself".s the Church's spiritual tradition teaches, 221 III, 2,95 | Eucharist "contains the Church's entire spiritual wealth, 222 III, 2,95 | This is the heart of the Church's life, and also of the 223 III, 2,95 | union with the prayer of the Church, either in community or 224 III, 3,96 | world of education~96. The Church has always recognized that 225 III, 3,96 | unfolding of history. The whole Church is enlivened by the Holy 226 III, 3,96 | educational work. Within the Church, however, consecrated persons 227 III, 3,96 | life.The history of the Church, from antiquity down to 228 III, 3,97 | that motherhood which the Church, in the image of Mary, exercises 229 III, 3,97 | complete fidelity to the Church's Magisterium, all the while 230 III, 3,98 | faith is deeply felt in the Church today.Consecrated persons 231 III, 3,99 | careful discernment.The Church's response is above all 232 III, 4,100 | 21-23), lives on in the Church's prayer and activity. How 233 III, 4,101 | heritage of the undivided Church of the first millennium. 234 III, 4,102 | dialogue is a part of the Church's evangelizing mission", 235 III, 4,103 | to the word, of which the Church is the guardian and interpreter, 236 Conclu, 0,104| benefit of humanity and the Church?~These questions are asked 237 Conclu, 0,104| house. The house of God, the Church, today no less than in the 238 Conclu, 0,105| which animates the entire Church would grow cold, that the 239 Conclu, 0,105| undergoing secularization".The Church and society itself need 240 Conclu, 0,105| for the love of God.~The Church can in no way renounce the 241 Conclu, 0,105| the motherly face of the Church, people who spend their 242 Conclu, 0,105| have life and hope. The Church needs consecrated persons 243 Conclu, 0,105| to the Gospel.The whole Church finds in her hands this 244 Conclu, 0,109| life. The world and the Church seek authentic witnesses 245 Conclu, 0,109| consecrated life in the Church and in the world.~You know 246 Conclu, 0,110| faithful to Christ, the Church, to your Institute and to 247 Conclu, 0,112| 112. Mary, image of the Church, the Bride without spot