Reading for January 2012

 

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Preparation Assignment for January 14 session, Evangelization with presenter, Mary Pedersen

Read the following:

Book: Catholic Evangelization, The Heart of Ministry by Fr. Robert Hater

Recommended Reading:

http://www.vatican.va/archive/hist_councils/ii_vatican_council/documents/vat-ii_cons_19651207_gaudium-etspes_en.html

(Vatican II Document, Church in the Modern World)

http://www.vatican.va/holy_father/paul_vi/apost_exhortations/documents/hf_p-vi_exh_19751208_evangeliinuntiandi_en.html

(Evangelization in the Modern World)

http://www.vatican.va/holy_father/benedict_xvi/apost_letters/documents/hf_ben-xvi_apl_20100921_ubicumque-etsemper_en.html

(Pope Benedict XVI on Promoting the New Evangelization)

http://www.vatican.va/holy_father/benedict_xvi/messages/missions/documents/hf_ben-xvi_mes_20080511_worldmission-day-2008_en.html

(Pope Benedict XVI Message for World Mission Sunday, 2008)

Optional Reading (choose 3 articles that are interesting to you):

http://www.christlife.org/resources/articles/ReflectionsEvangelization.pdf

(Youth Evangelization)

http://ncronline.org/blogs/all-things-catholic/americas-religious-marketplace-real-catholic-problem-new-sales

(Recent Pew Studies on Catholicism)

http://www.christlife.org/sharefaith/articles/newevangelizationinnewmillennium.html

(Cardinal Francis George: A Call to a New Apologetics)

http://www.integratedcatholiclife.org/2011/03/fr-landry-the-cheerful-face-of-re-evangelization/

(The Face on Evangelization)

http://www.churchmagazine.org/issue/0909/cen_evangelization_and_digital.php

(Evangelization and the Digital Age)

http://www.churchmagazine.org/issue/0909/upf_building_a_google.php

(Building a Googley Church)

http://www.churchmagazine.org/issue/0806/par_easy.php

(Easy Evangelization)

Recommended Websites:

U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops
http://usccb.org/beliefs-and-teachings/how-we-teach/evangelization/

Archdiocese of Baltimore/Catholic Ministry of Evangelization

http://www.christlife.org/index.html