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1 Int, 1 | the urgency of missionary activity, a subject to which I am
2 Int, 1 | renew the Church's life and activity in the light of the needs
3 Int, 2 | the realm of missionary activity. There has been an increase
4 Int, 2 | awareness that missionary activity is a matter for all Christians,
5 Int, 2 | overcome it. Missionary activity specifically directed "to
6 Int, 2 | the Decree on Missionary Activity Ad Gentes, fifteen years
7 Int, 2 | Christian life. For missionary activity renews the Church, revitalizes
8 Int, 2 | ambiguities regarding missionary activity ad gentes, and to confirm
9 Int, 2 | dedicated to missionary activity and all those who assist
10 Int, 2 | various aspects of missionary activity; to give a fresh impulse
11 Int, 2 | fresh impulse to missionary activity by fostering the commitment
12 Int, 2 | countries to which missionary activity is being directed that all
13 1, 4 | should there be missionary activity?~
14 1, 7 | The urgency of missionary activity derives from the radical
15 1, 9(15) | Decree on the Missionary Activity of the Church Ad Gentes,
16 1, 9(16) | Decree on the Missionary Activity of the Church Ad Gentes,
17 2, 15 | acknowledging and promoting God's activity, which is present in human
18 2, 20 | and purposes of missionary activity, but rather strengthen and
19 2, 20 | for all mankind, and her activity is not limited only to those
20 3, 26 | Acts 2:47). Even before activity, mission means witness and
21 3, 27 | its way of life and its activity bears witness to the Lord
22 3, 28 | Nevertheless, his presence and activity are universal, limited neither
23 3, 28(36) | Decree on the Missionary Activity of the Church Ad Gentes,
24 3, 28 | to give their life, their activity and their death."38 The
25 3, 28 | The Spirit's presence and activity affect not only the individuals
26 3, 28(42) | Decree on the Missionary Activity of the Church Ad Gentes,
27 3, 29(43) | Decree on the Missionary Activity of the Church Ad Gentes,
28 3, 29 | vision in order to ponder his activity in every time and place.44
29 3, 29 | Moreover, the universal activity of the Spirit is not to
30 3, 29 | separated from his particular activity within the body of Christ,
31 3 | Missionary Activity Is Only Beginning~
32 3, 30 | the Church's missionary activity. The horizons and possibilities
33 4, 31 | different tasks and kinds of activity. First, there is the missionary
34 4, 31 | there is the missionary activity which we call mission ad
35 4, 31(49) | Decree on the Missionary Activity of the Church Ad Gentes,
36 4, 32 | speak of specific missionary activity or specifically "missionary"
37 4, 32 | fresh impetus to missionary activity itself, which is not considered
38 4, 33 | the Church's missionary activity addresses: peoples, groups,
39 4, 33(51) | Decree on the Missionary Activity of the Church Ad Gentes,
40 4, 33 | the Church carries out her activity and pastoral care.~Thirdly,
41 4, 34 | 34. Missionary activity proper, namely the mission
42 4, 34 | and specific missionary activity are not clearly definable,
43 4, 34 | meaning and of the very activity that exemplifies it.~Also
44 4, 34 | at home. Hence missionary activity ad intra is a credible sign
45 4, 34 | stimulus for missionary activity ad extra, and vice versa.~
46 4, 36(57) | Decree on the Missionary Activity of the Church Ad Gentes,
47 4, 37 | Territorial limits.~Missionary activity has normally been defined
48 4, 37 | geographical limits of missionary activity. Certainly, a universal
49 4, 37 | also true that missionary activity ad gentes, being different
50 4, 37(59) | Decree on the Missionary Activity of the Church Ad Gentes,
51 4, 37 | toward which missionary activity must be directed. There
52 4, 37 | the modern age, missionary activity has been carried out especially
53 4, 37 | the Church's missionary activity ought to be directed; for
54 4, 37 | to these modern areas of activity and to be involved in them.
55 4, 39 | All forms of missionary activity are marked by an awareness
56 4, 39(63) | Decree on the Missionary Activity of the Church Ad Gentes,
57 4, 39 | reasons oppose missionary activity, the Church repeats: Open
58 4, 40 | 40. Today missionary activity still represents the greatest
59 4, 40 | The results of missionary activity in modern times are certainly
60 5, 41 | 41. "Missionary activity is nothing other and nothing
61 5, 41(68) | Decree on the Missionary Activity of the Church Ad Gentes,
62 5, 42(70) | Decree on the Missionary Activity of the Church Ad Gentes,
63 5, 44 | All forms of missionary activity are directed to this proclamation,
64 5, 44(73) | Decree on the Missionary Activity of the Church Ad Gentes,
65 5, 44 | Christ, so too all missionary activity is directed to the proclamation
66 5, 44(74) | Decree on the Missionary Activity of the Church Ad Gentes,
67 5, 45 | bonds to the evangelizing activity of the whole Church.76 Sooner
68 5, 48 | determining goal of missionary activity, so much so that the mission
69 5, 48(78) | Decree on the Missionary Activity of the Church Ad Gentes,
70 5, 48 | stage at which missionary activity properly so-called comes
71 5, 48 | is replaced by pastoral activity. Even so, certain points
72 5, 48(79) | Decree on the Missionary Activity of the Church Ad Gentes,
73 5, 49 | and deed. The evangelizing activity of the Christian community,
74 5, 50 | relationship between ecumenical activity and missionary activity
75 5, 50 | activity and missionary activity makes it necessary to consider
76 5, 50 | Christians, so that missionary activity can be more effective. At
77 5, 50 | religious matters."82~Ecumenical activity and harmonious witness to
78 5, 50 | sowing confusion by their activity. The expansion of these
79 5, 52 | she carries out missionary activity among the nations, the Church
80 5, 52(89) | Decree on the Missionary Activity of the Church Ad Gentes,
81 5, 55(98) | Decree on the Missionary Activity of the Church Ad Gentes,
82 5, 55(99) | Decree on the Missionary Activity of the Church Ad Gentes,
83 5, 55(101)| Decree on the Missionary Activity of the Church Ad Gentes,
84 5, 55(102)| Decree on the Missionary Activity of the Church Ad Gentes,
85 5, 56 | self-interest, but is an activity with its own guiding principles,
86 5, 56(104)| Decree on the Missionary Activity of the Church Ad Gentes,
87 5, 57(107)| Decree on the Missionary Activity of the Church Ad Gentes,
88 5, 59 | To the poor, missionary activity brings light and an impulse
89 5, 60 | the soul of all missionary activity: love, which has been and
90 6, 61 | there can be no missionary activity. Jesus chooses and sends
91 6, 62(117)| Decree on the Missionary Activity of the Church Ad Gentes,
92 6 | Responsible for Missionary Activity~
93 6, 63(119)| Decree on the Missionary Activity of the Church Ad Gentes,
94 6, 63 | attention to missionary activity, the greatest and holiest
95 6, 63(122)| Decree on the Missionary Activity of the Church Ad Gentes,
96 6, 63 | apostolate, to promote missionary activity, to direct and coordinate
97 6, 63 | see to it that apostolic activity is not limited only to those
98 6, 64 | primarily to missionary activity as such. I appeal to all
99 6, 65(128)| Decree on the Missionary Activity of the Church Ad Gentes,
100 6, 66 | not only for missionary activity ad gentes, in keeping with
101 6, 66(133)| Decree on the Missionary Activity of the Church Ad Gentes,
102 6, 67(134)| Decree on the Missionary Activity of the Church Ad Gentes,
103 6, 68(138)| Decree on the Missionary Activity of the Church Ad Gentes,
104 6, 68(139)| Decree on the Missionary Activity of the Church Ad Gentes,
105 6, 69 | special part in missionary activity, in a manner appropriate
106 6, 69(141)| Decree on the Missionary Activity of the Church Ad Gentes,
107 6, 70 | manner."143 The example and activity of women who through virginity
108 6, 71 | the laity in missionary activity.144 In the Exhortation Christifideles
109 6, 71 | priestly ministry, missionary activity, which is carried out in
110 6, 71 | owe their origins to the activity of lay men and women missionaries.~
111 6, 71 | contribution to missionary activity which they are called to
112 6, 71(148)| Decree on the Missionary Activity of the Church Ad Gentes,
113 6, 72 | evangelization and for missionary activity properly so-called. I therefore
114 6, 72 | themselves.~Within missionary activity, the different forms of
115 6, 73 | Decree on the Missionary Activity of the Church speaks of
116 6, 73 | intensified catechetical activity. But "the term 'catechists'
117 6, 73(154)| Decree on the Missionary Activity of the Church Ad Gentes,
118 6, 73(157)| Decree on the Missionary Activity of the Church Ad Gentes,
119 6 | Structures for Missionary Activity~
120 6, 75 | agents of missionary pastoral activity should sense their unity
121 6, 75 | fruitfulness of missionary activity is to be found in this communion.~
122 6, 75 | responsible for missionary activity it falls "to direct and
123 6, 75(159)| Decree on the Missionary Activity of the Church Ad Gentes,
124 6, 75(160)| Decree on the Missionary Activity of the Church Ad Gentes,
125 6, 75 | organizations involved in missionary activity, to cooperate faithfully
126 6, 75 | plan and direct missionary activity and cooperation worldwide.~
127 6, 75(161)| Decree on the Missionary Activity of the Church Ad Gentes,
128 6, 76 | coordinating missionary activity on the national and regional
129 6, 76 | large-scale and regular activity is already taking place
130 6, 76 | visible results. It is an activity which must be intensified
131 6, 76 | institutions involved in missionary activity should join forces and initiatives
132 6, 76(162)| Decree on the Missionary Activity of the Church Ad Gentes,
133 6, 76(165)| Decree on the Missionary Activity of the Church Ad Gentes,
134 7 | COOPERATION IN MISSIONARY ACTIVITY~
135 7, 77 | responsibility for missionary activity. "Missionary cooperation"
136 7, 77(166)| Decree on the Missionary Activity of the Church Ad Gentes,
137 7, 79 | being involved in missionary activity, it is necessary at the
138 7, 79 | contribute to missionary activity and to the development of
139 7, 83 | element in the normal pastoral activity of parishes, associations
140 7, 83 | incomplete picture of missionary activity, as if it consisted principally
141 7, 83 | and freedom. Missionary activity must first of all bear witness
142 7, 84(170)| Decree on the Missionary Activity of the Church Ad Gentes,
143 7, 85 | Cooperating in missionary activity means not just giving but
144 8, 87 | 87. Missionary activity demands a specific spirituality,
145 8, 88(172)| Decree on the Missionary Activity of the Church Ad Gentes,
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