Chapter,Paragraph,Number
1 Intro, 0,1 | gathered together in religious communities, women and men "from every
2 Intro, 0,1 | divine attraction, religious communities are a living sign of the
3 Intro, 0,1 | the relevance of religious communities for the life and holiness
4 Intro, 0,1 | experience of today's religious communities, whether monastic and contemplative
5 Intro, 0,1 | said here about religious communities applies also to communities
6 Intro, 0,1 | communities applies also to communities in societies of apostolic
7 Intro, 0,1 | who seek the Lord, many communities have sought to evaluate
8 Intro, 0,1 | Church and its religious communities. Religious communities either
9 Intro, 0,1 | religious communities. Religious communities either constitute an evangelical
10 Intro, 0,1 | have also marked religious communities deeply. The Second Vatican
11 Intro, 0,1 | in the various religious communities.~
12 Intro, 1,2 | Those who enter into such communities must have the particular
13 Intro, 2,3 | manner"(15) in the various communities, according to the charism
14 Intro, 3,4 | social commitment.~Religious communities have been profoundly affected
15 Intro, 3,4 | considerable number of religious communities towards these poorer areas.~
16 Intro, 3,4 | life is lived in religious communities.~Moreover, movements of
17 Intro, 3,4 | and multi-racial religious communities, which are becoming increasingly
18 Intro, 3,4 | repercussions on life in Christian communities in various countries.(19)
19 Intro, 3,4 | everywhere women's religious communities are positively seeking forms
20 Intro, 3,4 | have not left religious communities unaffected. These factors
21 Intro, 3,4 | ability of some religious communities to "resist evil" but they
22 Intro, 4,5 | profoundly affected religious communities.~a) A new profile in religious
23 Intro, 4,5 | new profile in religious communities. In many countries, increased
24 Intro, 4,5 | shrinking of large religious communities at the service of visible
25 Intro, 4,5 | a preference for smaller communities composed of religious who
26 Intro, 4,5 | traditional profile of religious communities, which are deemed, by some,
27 Intro, 4,5 | the character of religious communities in a profound way but also
28 Intro, 4,5 | continents, on whether the communities are of men or of women,
29 Intro, 5,6 | the efforts made by many communities of religious, both men and
30 Intro, 5,7 | evangelical radiance of our communities, we must humbly invoke the
31 I, 2,10 | him. The first monastic communities looked to the community
32 I, 2,10 | diversity of ministries and communities.(24)~It is impossible to
33 I, 2,10 | variety of forms of religious communities.~Nevertheless, in the various
34 I, 2,10 | which, by means of their communities spread throughout the world,
35 II, 0,11 | more visible by building communities "filled with joy and with
36 II, 0,11 | continued evangelical renewal of communities.~
37 II, 1,12 | ordinary realities of our communities.~
38 II, 1,14 | revitalised prayer in many communities, which have been brought
39 II, 1,16 | expression and sharing.~For many communities, the sharing of Lectio divina
40 II, 1,17 | difficulties which mark some communities, such as diversity of commitments
41 II, 1,18 | help configure religious communities to the model of "her" family,
42 II, 1,18 | a place which religious communities ought often to visit spiritually,
43 II, 1,20 | 20. Religious communities which are most apostolically
44 II, 1,20 | transcendent, religious communities can become privileged places
45 II, 3,24 | fulfilment comes through their communities. One who tries to live an
46 II, 3,25 | in forgiveness and love. Communities cannot avoid all conflicts.
47 II, 3,25 | reconciliation.(37) Imperfection in communities ought not discourage us.~
48 II, 3,25 | discourage us.~Every day, communities take up again their journey,
49 II, 4,29 | suggestions, and their visits to communities are more frequent. The publication
50 II, 4,30 | life, especially in larger communities. Time must be set aside
51 II, 4,30 | commitments. In contemplative communities, it should respect their
52 II, 4,31 | isolation and solitude. Some communities complain about the poor
53 II, 4,31 | greater importance now since communities often include religious
54 II, 4,32 | the human sciences. Some communities have benefited, for example,
55 II, 4,32 | used with moderation by communities wishing to break down the
56 II, 4,33 | its effect on religious communities as well, and frequently
57 II, 4,33 | the world, contemplative communities should consider themselves
58 II, 5,38 | influence on the praxis of communities. Simultaneously, however,
59 II, 5,40 | increase in the number of small communities, especially for reasons
60 II, 5,40 | reasons of apostolate. These communities can also foster closer relations
61 II, 5,40 | characteristics of heterogeneous communities, show forth the transcendence
62 II, 5,41 | The presence of religious communities -- which, through a process
63 II, 5,42 | such initiatives is to form communities that are mature, evangelical,
64 II, 5,42 | apostolic life of their communities.~Based on the experience
65 II, 5,45 | suffering for religious communities in recent years and, in
66 II, 6,46 | maturity of fraternal life in communities. In many communities, the
67 II, 6,46 | in communities. In many communities, the climate of life in
68 II, 6,46 | level. The effort to build communities that are less formalistic,
69 II, 6,47 | result, a certain number of communities have been led to live with
70 II, 6,47 | one in charge while other communities make all decisions collegially.
71 II, 6,47 | and charity.~In religious communities, authority, to whom attention
72 II, 6,48 | be a variety of kinds of communities, and thus a variety of ways
73 II, 6,51 | 52. Fraternal and united communities are increasingly called
74 II, 6,51 | of God.~While religious communities must take on the culture
75 II, 6,51 | offering through their existing communities a concrete synthesis of
76 II, 7,54 | fraternal life of religious communities: the more intense their
77 II, 7,55 | 56. Religious communities, aware of their responsibilities
78 II, 7,55 | follow -- the presence of communities where people of different
79 II, 7,55 | aspirations.~"Religious communities, who by their life proclaim
80 II, 7,55 | creates apostles by urging communities on their path of mission,
81 II, 7,55 | his love; so, fraternal communities become missionaries of this
82 II, 7,56 | trials.~Thus, religious communities, in the support they give
83 III, 0,58 | situations that religious communities, in order to be faithful
84 III, 0,58 | different kinds of religious communities and the mission they are
85 III, 0,58 | charism.~Among "apostolic communities", some are more strongly
86 III, 0,58 | concretely in the single local communities, which are entrusted with
87 III, 0,58 | especially for religious communities dedicated to works of the
88 III, 0,58 | within one institute, of communities considerably different from
89 III, 0,58 | large and rather structured communities exist alongside smaller,
90 III, 1,60 | their charism.~Religious communities of women, also frequently
91 III, 1,61 | they dwell within their communities, but they live in accordance
92 III, 1,62 | in the faith, religious communities have been among the first
93 III, 1,62 | rural areas, "religious communities of insertion" have arisen
94 III, 1,62 | option for the poor. These communities intend to accompany the
95 III, 1,62 | solidarity of religious communities with the poorest.~It is
96 III, 1,62 | of the Church.(77) These communities often live in areas deeply
97 III, 1,62 | founders, such religious communities ought to be able to count
98 III, 1,62 | b) These religious communities should not be left to themselves;
99 III, 1,62 | members and to prepare such communities in a way that will ensure
100 III, 1,62 | ensure connection with other communities of the institute, thereby
101 III, 1,62 | efforts of the other religious communities who are effectively committed
102 III, 1,63 | 64. Small communities~a) Other social factors
103 III, 1,63 | factors have also influenced communities. In some more economically
104 III, 1,63 | agents, such as religious communities. On the other hand, the
105 III, 1,63 | of strong and homogeneous communities -- and an increase in small
106 III, 1,63 | and an increase in small communities available for new kinds
107 III, 1,63 | institute's charism.~b) Smaller communities have also become more frequent
108 III, 1,63 | of responsibility.~Such communities, as mentioned in Evangelica
109 III, 1,63 | their members.~c) Small communities, often situated in close
110 III, 1,63 | therefore necessary that these communities be given a programme of
111 III, 1,63 | regular meetings with other communities of the same institute, precisely
112 III, 1,63 | institute.~d) Even if small communities can offer advantages, it
113 III, 1,63 | be made up of only small communities. Larger communities are
114 III, 1,63 | small communities. Larger communities are necessary. They can
115 III, 1,63 | institute and to the smaller communities: cultivating the life of
116 III, 1,63 | kindness and acceptance.~These communities should be recognisable primarily
117 III, 1,64 | religious live in fraternal communities: the individual is consecrated
118 III, 1,65 | be proclaimed, religious communities are almost the only sign
119 III, 1,65 | building stable and viable communities: distances which require
120 III, 1,65 | mobility and widely scattered communities; belonging to different
121 III, 1,65 | set up fraternal religious communities with a strong missionary
122 III, 1,66 | the presence of religious communities.~This task, not an easy
123 III, 1,66 | overlooked and which enlighten communities at the time of decisions,
124 III, 1,66 | particular Church, religious communities must be concerned also for
125 III, 1,67 | presence of the elderly in communities can be quite positive. An
126 III, 1,67 | than that of more active communities. These derive strength and
127 III, 1,68 | the painful situation of communities no longer able to live according
128 III, 1,69 | lay faithful and religious communities.~Collaboration and exchange
129 III, 1,69 | necessary to have: religious communities with a clear charismatic
130 III, 1,69 | to share them; religious communities with an intense spirituality
131 III, 1,69 | evangelising thrust; religious communities who know how to animate
132 Conclu, 0,70| consecrated persons and for some communities, the task of beginning again
133 Conclu, 0,70| Mary, Mother of Jesus, our communities invoke the Spirit, who has
134 Conclu, 0,70| power to create fraternal communities which radiate the joy of
135 Conclu, 0,70| bring together religious communities and support them daily in
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