Institute of Formation and Religious Studies Quezon City Hadje C. Sadje Ecclesiology Reflection Paper “We humbly ask for forgiveness for the part that each of us with his or her behaviors has played in such evils thus contributing to disrupting the face of the church. At the same time‚ as we confess our sins let us forgive the faults committed by others towards us.” Pope John Paul II On March 12‚ the first Sunday of Lent‚ John Paul II will publicly ask the Lord’s forgiveness
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Sonia Shepherd The Franciscan Vision Unit II- Human Dignity: Central Principle of CST 13 April 2011 Reflection The central concern of the Dennis readings involved our individual obsession with material things‚ and the efforts we take to obtain and keep these fabricated items above all cost at the expense of our fellow man’s human dignity. Dennis states that like the rich man of the gospel we adopt the posture of supporting the ‘right’ cause as a means of fitting in with the norms
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Orthodox Catholics are the most devout of the four categories. This is the group that identifies most strongly with the institution of the Catholic Church. They follow church teachings rigorously‚ take part in church activities‚ rituals and practices‚ and strive to live by it’s rules. Such individuals are incredibly proud of their faith‚ and wear it like a badge. They tend to be deeply involved with the church. Their entire social structure is based first and foremost (although not entirely) around
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INTRODUCTION In a meeting with Catholic Educators‚ on April 17‚ 2008‚ His Holiness Benedict XVI articulated that “….education is integral to the mission of the church to proclaim the Good News. First and foremost every Catholic educational institution is a place to encounter the living God who in Christ Jesus reveals his transforming love and truth (c.f. spe.Salvi 4). The Catholic community here has in fact made education one of its highest priorities. This undertaking has not come
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IMPORTANCE OF BUDGET A budget is an action plan for the ministry and therefore a very important part of your church’s overall financial health. A budget is a tool that assists the P.C.C in assessing parish operations and thus helps in sound decision making. The budget making process is a mean to serve as a communication tool and a means to coordinate all activities to achieve the church’s goals and objectives. Budget allows the goal reaching in finances as well as establishment of a solid footing
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Down with the Monarchy In today’s modern society‚ the monarchy supposedly plays a very important role. They sit in their castles and palaces‚ making important life changing decisions for others and help develop their country into something more. Is that not the role of a king or queen‚ to rule with an iron fist? Apparently not in Britain. Over the many years the monarchy’s role has changed extensively. From an overwhelming powerhouse that always has the last say‚ into a conservative party of
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Do you agree with the view that the main effect of increasing media coverage of the Royal family from the 1970s onwards was to damage the image of the monarchy? As British society went through a massive paradigm shift‚ the media took into account these changes and the sources or entertainment greatly changed in nature. It began with political figures being subject to media scrutiny and eventually the prying eyes of the British media focused on the Royal family: however the effects are questionable
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Confirmation Parent Information Booklet Welcome! As you may already know‚ your child will be preparing for the sacrament of Confirmation in the upcoming months. We hope that you as parents will be able to support your child through their spiritual journey. The preparation for Confirmation is a time of spiritual growth‚ learning‚ sharing‚ fellowship and serving. Your child will learn what it means to be a disciple of Jesus Christ‚ in preparation to receive this special sacrament. The sacrament
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The Myth of British Monarchy As the article says‚ the monarchy is beginning to appear in commentary on British public affair‚ and it starting to be examined and debated. Many authors and journalists like Edgar Wilson‚ Christopher Hitchens and Tom Nairn wrote about this issue; that talk about the constitutional monarchy state of affairs‚ but it reaches broadly the same conclusions. Mr. Wilson says: the royals do not work hard‚ they are not like their subjects‚ they are the richest family in
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No one should be discriminated by the way they look‚ where they are from‚ or the way they act. In the novel‚ Red Queen‚ written by Victoria Aveyard‚ a young girl lives in a society where the social classes are divided up by blood‚ red and silver‚ and reds are always discriminated. The protagonist‚ Mare‚ is red blooded but soon discovers that she has powers as if she were silver blooded‚ forcing her to join the royal family. Throughout Red Queen‚ the story’s conflict increases due to the fact that
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