Author : Noceti, Serena
Publisher : Paulist Press
ISBN 13 : 0809188198
Total Pages : 203 pages
Book Rating : 4.8/5 (91 download)
Book Synopsis Reforming the Church by : Noceti, Serena
Download or read book Reforming the Church written by Noceti, Serena and published by Paulist Press. This book was released on with total page 203 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Reforming the Church analyses ministries, participatory structures (e.g., pastoral councils, synods, etc.), pastoral institutions (e.g., parishes, etc.), the role of the laity and especially women and couples in the Church, the formation programs in seminaries and the decision-making and decision-taking models, among other topics where concrete reforms are needed. The book covers six perspectives/parts: The synodal form of church; scripture and tradition—the consensus ecclesiae; pathways to renewed ministries; coresponsibility versus clericalism; reforming structures; and the future—an ongoing synodal spirituality.