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 1 Int,  2   |          The presence of Christian communities is more evident in the life
 2 Int,  2(1)|        that the salvation of local communities is procured through cooperation
 3   2,  19  |       establishing and building up communities which make present and active
 4   2,  20  |            kingdom by establishing communities and founding new particular
 5   3,  23  |         within the first Christian communities. It is also the result of
 6   3,  26  |        Acts 2:45; 4:35). The first communities, made up of "glad and generous
 7   3,  27  |          link between the emerging communities and the Apostolic Church.~
 8   4,  32  |         for the needs of their own communities and even send personnel
 9   4,  33  |            or which lack Christian communities sufficiently mature to be
10   4,  33  |      Secondly, there are Christian communities with adequate and solid
11   4,  33  |        universal mission. In these communities the Church carries out her
12   4,  34  |          churches among peoples or communities where they do not yet exist,
13   4,  36  |            believers and Christian communities failing to follow the model
14   4,  37  |          lack indigenous Christian communities. In other places, these
15   4,  37  |             In other places, these communities are so small as not to be
16   5,  43  |           Christians and Christian communities are very much a part of
17   5,  46  |         that it is enough to build communities capable of working for justice,
18   5,  47  |          truly is. Local ecclesial communities must devote themselves to
19   5,  47  |           both individually and as communities, to bear authentic witness
20   5,  48  |           the establishment of new communities which confess Jesus as Savior
21   5,  48  |      objective: to found Christian communities and develop churches to
22   5,  49  |      strive to establish Christian communities everywhere, communities
23   5,  49  |            communities everywhere, communities which are "a sign of the
24   5,  49  |         for individuals and entire communities. The Lord is always calling
25   5,  50  |   different churches and ecclesial communities has already borne abundant
26   5,  50  |          and for all the ecclesial communities with which she is engaged
27   5       |                    Ecclesial Basic Communities"~As a Force for Evangelization~
28   5,  51  |           that of "ecclesial basic communities" (also known by other names)
29   5,  51  |           common commitment. These communities are a sign of vitality within
30   5,  51  |       civilization of love."~These communities decentralize and organize
31   5,  51  |           common task. Thus, these communities become a means of evangelization
32   5,  51  |          communion, the new 'basic communities,' if they truly live in
33   5,  52  |           ad gentes, the Christian communities as they develop, and the
34   5,  53  |       people.~Developing ecclesial communities, inspired by the Gospel,
35   5,  57  |         faithful and all Christian communities are called to practice dialogue,
36   5,  57  |         missionaries and Christian communities find in the difficult and
37   5,  60  |           Christ and all Christian communities - from families to dioceses,
38   6,  61  |            individuals, groups and communities. A typical example is the
39   6,  62  | increasingly smaller, the Church's communities ought to be connected with
40   6,  68  |          growth of needy ecclesial communities, while drawing from them
41   6,  69  |    contemplative life to establish communities in the young churches, so
42   6,  71  |  individuals, families, and entire communities - shared in spreading the
43   6,  73  |        basic strength of Christian communities, especially in the young
44   6,  74  |         leaders of basic ecclesial communities and Bible study groups;
45   7,  77  |            describe the sharing by communities and individual Christians
46   7,  77  |          which the first Christian communities heard from the apostles
47   7,  78  |              is celebrated in some communities as a "Day of Suffering for
48   7,  82  |          life and of new Christian communities also can be an enriching
49   7,  82  |         many Christians from young communities to areas where Christianity
50   7,  82  |        faith and founded the first communities there.~More numerous are
51   7,  82  |        challenge for the ecclesial communities, and a stimulus to hospitality,
52   7,  82  |            In Christian countries, communities and cultural groups are
53   7,  84  |     formation within the Christian communities. In addition, the Missionary
54   8,  90  |  enthusiasm of the first Christian communities. Despite the limited means
55   8,  90  |           Christians and the first communities.~
56   8,  91  |      baptized members of the young communities and young churches. Today,