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 1 Int,  1 |          the wealth of peoples and cultures and the wonders of creation.
 2   1,  6 |    languages and a great wealth of cultures. Like other smaller Melanesian
 3   1,  6 | interaction with other peoples and cultures. That is proving to be a
 4   1,  7 |         thoroughly permeated their cultures. The missionaries brought
 5   1,  7 |           mosaic of many different cultures: Aboriginal, Melanesian,
 6   1,  7 |      region. In recent years Asian cultures too have been part of the
 7   1,  7 |            part of the traditional cultures of Oceania. Hence the present
 8   1,  9 |          drawn from Pacific island cultures as expressions of faith
 9   1,  9 |           the religious gifts, the cultures and the histories of the
10   1,  9 |            whole, the diversity of cultures in Oceania is a constant
11   2,  11|         Despite the vastly diverse cultures and great distances in Oceania,
12   2,  12|            In the more Westernized cultures of the region, social institutions
13   2,  15|      community. In the traditional cultures, the faith is often best
14   2,  16|          incarnated in the various cultures. On the one hand, certain
15   2,  16|         the other hand, in various cultures Christian values readily
16   2,  16|      humanity, for all peoples and cultures. The Scriptures tell us
17   2,  16|     entered the world and its many cultures. In all that he said and
18   2,  16|            must be preached to all cultures. "From the time the Gospel
19   2,  16|          the Gospel in the various cultures, affects the very way in
20   2,  16|        hand, the Gospel challenges cultures and requires that some values
21   2,  16|      values and forms found in the cultures of Oceania will enrich the
22   2,  16|          to the fullness of truth. Cultures are not only not diminished
23   2,  16|            Spirit of Christ, these cultures attain the fullness of life
24   2,  17|           esteems and embraces all cultures. It supports them in everything
25   2,  17|        Gospel uplifts and enriches cultures with the revealed message
26   2,  17|      drawing on the traditions and cultures of the region. In missionary
27   2,  17|      inculturation within the many cultures of the region, which often
28   2,  17|           recognized that the many cultures each in different ways,
29   2,  17|          appropriate to indigenous cultures.(56) New expressions and
30   2,  17|       evoked the ideal of the many cultures of Oceania forming a rich
31   3,  20|          traditional religions and cultures, and on the other, the modern
32   3,  21|      harmful effect on traditional cultures. The Synod Fathers called
33   3,  25| unprecedented encounters among the cultures of the world, and hence
34   3,  28|      nations and their traditional cultures; and it is the Church's
35   3,  28|            task to help indigenous cultures preserve their identity
36   3,  32|            the Gospel to penetrate cultures and societies, evangelizing
37   4,  36|         all the great diversity of cultures and traditions, she is one
38   4,  39|           symbols drawn from local cultures can avert the cultural alienation
39   4,  49|         explained by the Church in cultures that have never known them
40   4,  51|            range of situations and cultures. Their enduring commitment
41   4,  52|      circumstances of our time and cultures. The Special Assembly for