Christ Is Alive: Preparing the Future

Everything written during the pandemic lockdown risks being superseded soon afterwards. Nevertheless, in response to that crisis, Pope Francis has created a COVID-19 commission to 'Prepare the Future', which reveals that, since his election, the Pope has been using the 'See, Judge, Ac...

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Main Author: Croos, Dushan (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Jesuits [2020]
In: The Way
Year: 2020, Volume: 59, Issue: 4, Pages: 112-122
Further subjects:B Church
B Humanity
B Stay-at-home orders
B Public health
B Covid-19 Pandemic
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Summary:Everything written during the pandemic lockdown risks being superseded soon afterwards. Nevertheless, in response to that crisis, Pope Francis has created a COVID-19 commission to 'Prepare the Future', which reveals that, since his election, the Pope has been using the 'See, Judge, Act' method to recognise the reality of the world into which the Church is sent, interpreting how the Church needs to renew its mission, and choosing the paths on which Christ invites all humanity to discover the Risen Christ.1 We can now begin to see how the 2018 Synod on Young People, the Faith and Vocational Discernment is one step on that road, which prepares the future of the Church and so may offer insights that endure through the change of perspective brought by the pandemic.
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