Part, Chapter, Paragraph
1 Intro, 0,1 | society and culture. Many families are living this situation
2 I, 0,4 | It is, in fact, to the families of our times that the Church
3 I, 0,4 | Christ, just as it is the families involved in the present
4 I, 0,6 | the so-called Third World, families often lack both the means
5 I, 0,8 | to this covenant that the families of today will be in a position
6 I, 0,9 | that individual believers, families and peoples, even civilization
7 II, 0,14 | and assistance to other families and to poor or handicapped
8 III, 1,23 | the home, and that their families can live and prosper in
9 III, 1,27 | spiritually impoverishes many families.~The pastoral activity of
10 III, 2,39 | a suitable catechism for families would be prepared, one that
11 III, 2,40 | have the obligation to give families all possible aid to enable
12 III, 2,40 | institutions and activities that families justly demand, and the aid
13 III, 2,40 | be in proportion to the families' needs. However, those in
14 III, 2,40 | family must join with other families, if possible through family
15 III, 2,41 | physical sterility.~Christian families, recognizing with faith
16 III, 2,41 | to the children of other families, giving them support and
17 III, 2,41 | to the children of other families, who are often without even
18 III, 2,41 | barest necessities.~Christian families will be able to show greater
19 III, 2,41 | of activity. lies open to families: today, even more preoccupying
20 III, 2,41 | parenthood of Christian families: these and many other urgent
21 III, 2,41 | spiritually fruitful love. With families and through them, the Lord
22 III, 3,42 | and vocation open to other families and to society, and undertakes
23 III, 3,44 | irreplaceable form of expression.~Families therefore, either singly
24 III, 3,44 | 109)~The social role of families is called upon to find expression
25 III, 3,44 | political intervention: families should be the first to take
26 III, 3,44 | family. Along these lines, families should grow in awareness
27 III, 3,44 | transforming society; otherwise families will be the first victims
28 III, 3,45 | must not take away from families the functions that they
29 III, 3,45 | responsible initiative by families. In the conviction that
30 III, 3,45 | possible to ensure that families have all those aids- economic,
31 III, 3,46 | situation experienced by many families in various countries is
32 III, 3,46 | associations with other families and institutions, in order
33 III, 3,48 | communion between Christian families, rooted in a common faith
34 III, 3,48 | is journeying. ~Christian families can do this through their
35 III, 4,50 | this fact when it writes: "Families will share their spiritual
36 III, 4,50 | riches generously with other families too. Thus the Christian
37 III, 4,52 | evangelizer of many other families, and of the neighborhood
38 III, 4,54 | who are "far away," for families who do not yet believe,
39 III, 4,54 | and for those Christian families who no longer live in accordance
40 III, 4,54 | of Christian couples and families who dedicate at least a
41 III, 4,54 | Jesus Christ.~Christian families offer a special contribution
42 III, 4,56 | Christian married couples and families. It takes up again and makes
43 III, 4,61 | the Mother of Christian families, of domestic Churches. ~
44 III, 4,64 | in the Synod's Message to families: "Another task for the family
45 IV, 1,65 | limited only to the Christian families closest at hand; it will
46 IV, 1,65 | be even more lively for families in general and for those
47 IV, 1,65 | in general and for those families in particular which are
48 IV, 1,66 | countries it is still the families themselves that, according
49 IV, 1,66 | collaboration with other families, for active membership in
50 IV, 1,68 | rejoicing that brings together families and friends. It therefore
51 IV, 1,69 | true especially for young families, which, finding themselves
52 IV, 1,69 | presence and help among all the families, each one putting at the
53 IV, 1,69 | pastoral care. Thus young families will not limit themselves
54 IV, 1,69 | other longer established families, through their witness of
55 IV, 1,69 | her pastoral care of young families, the Church must also pay
56 IV, 2,71 | married couples and Christian families, by virtue of the grace
57 IV, 2,71 | the first place within the families of those concerned, through
58 IV, 2,71 | material charity towards other families, especially those most in
59 IV, 2,72 | Associations of Families for Families ~72. Still
60 IV, 2,72 | Associations of Families for Families ~72. Still within the Church,
61 IV, 2,72 | which will make Christian families into a true source of light
62 IV, 2,72 | wholesome leaven for other families.~It is similarly desirable
63 IV, 2,72 | the common good, Christian families should become actively engaged,
64 IV, 3,73 | personal support for the families and for all those who, in
65 IV, 3,73 | source of hope for the many families that belong to it. The setting
66 IV, 3,73 | unceasingly act towards families as fathers, brothers, pastors
67 IV, 3,73 | also between pastors and families. Theologians and experts
68 IV, 3,74 | develop their service to families, with particular solicitude
69 IV, 3,74 | handicapped. They can also visit families and look after the sick;
70 IV, 3,74 | charity towards one-parent families or families that are in
71 IV, 3,74 | towards one-parent families or families that are in difficulties
72 IV, 3,74 | cordial hospitality, so that families can find there the sense
73 IV, 3,75 | Considerable help can be given to families by lay specialists (doctors,
74 IV, 3,76 | nations-all too often causes families to abandon their responsibility
75 IV, 3,76 | is carefully regulated. Families should also take care to
76 IV, 3,76 | occasion, pointed out that families "to a considerable extent
77 IV, 4,77 | called for in the case of families which, often independently
78 IV, 4,77 | Such for example are the families of migrant workers; the
79 IV, 4,77 | of migrant workers; the families of those obliged to be away
80 IV, 4,77 | of itinerant people; the families of those in prison, of refugees
81 IV, 4,77 | refugees and exiles; the families in big cities living practically
82 IV, 4,77 | practically speaking as outcasts; families with no home; incomplete
83 IV, 4,77 | incomplete or single-parent families; families with children
84 IV, 4,77 | single-parent families; families with children that are handicapped
85 IV, 4,77 | or addicted to drugs; the families of alcoholics; families
86 IV, 4,77 | families of alcoholics; families that have been uprooted
87 IV, 4,77 | in danger of losing it; families discriminated against for
88 IV, 4,77 | political or other reasons; families that are ideologically divided;
89 IV, 4,77 | are ideologically divided; families that are unable to make
90 IV, 4,77 | contact with the parish; families experiencing violence or
91 IV, 4,77 | means of subsistence. ~The families of migrants, especially
92 IV, 4,77 | receive just wages, that their families may be reunited as soon
93 IV, 4,77 | personal contact with such families. The believing members must
94 IV, 4,84 | couples themselves and their families, and also to the community
95 IV, 4,85 | flowing therefrom, and also families, which must show great understanding
96 Conclu, 0,86| fathers and mothers of families;~to you, young men and women,
97 Conclu, 0,86| to it. "Yes indeed, the families of today must be called
98 Conclu, 0,86| example for all Christian families. It was unique in the world.
99 Conclu, 0,86| families-indeed, all the families in the world-to be faithful
100 Conclu, 0,86| guard, protect and enlighten families. ~May the Virgin Mary, who
101 Conclu, 0,86| the difficulties of their families.~May Christ the Lord, the
102 Conclu, 0,86| Universal King, the King of Families, be present in every Christian
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