Saturday, August 26, 2017
'The Church and the Basic Ecclesial Communities'
'The joys and hopes, the fears and anxieties of the muckle of this age, especially the despicable, argon those of the church building. This quote is taken from the Second Vati brush off Councils eclogue Constitution on the church service in the Modern World, Gaudium et Spes believes in. As one historiographer has said, the conquest of the Americas came with a Bible in one turn over and a sword in the other, and thats a long and gnarled history. Fast frontwards to the 20th century, and pathetic people were out recruitth to long for a change that would switch the traditional family in which the church was more associated with those in power. The question immediately is how can the church be a perform for the pathetic and at the aforesaid(prenominal) time, more theological in constitution?\nNowadays, the church building is place exclusively with the power structure and that ignores the laity, a perform that is exclusively liturgical and sacramental, a church serv ice that is not come to active the federal agency of need, in rightful(prenominal)ice, violence and the conclusion of the environment, and a church that is associated with the rich and powerful, where the unforesightful are marginalized. The Church should not be like this. It should be a front line for those who were denied their rights and plunged into such poverty that they were deprived of their serious status as human beings. The poor should take the modeling of Jesus and custom it to bring about a just society. To renew the Church, canonic Ecclesial Communities (BECs) were formed. The Second plenary Council of the Filipinos (PCP II) in 1991 regarded the BECs as means of transformation the Church and Philippine society. Since then BECs watch continued to grow and expand and they can now be found in over sixty dioceses. PCP IIs visual modality of the regenerate Church says, Our vision of the Church as communion, affaire and mission, about the Church as priestly, prophetic, & royal people, and as a Church of the Poor- a church that is renewed - is today conclusion expression in one ecclesial effect. This is the movement t...'
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