The Laity – called to be co-responsible

October 31, 2024 0 Comments 0 tags

Here’s a summary of key papal insights on the topic: 1. Pope Paul VI – Evangelii Nuntiandi (1975) 2. Pope John Paul II – Christifideles Laici (1988) 3. Pope Benedict

Lay Saints whose lives speak to young Adults

October 31, 2024 0 Comments 1 tag

There are several lay saints and blesseds’ whose lives speak to the experiences, struggles, and aspirations of young adults today. These saints and blesseds embody different aspects of the lay

Lay Discipleship in the Catholic Tradition

October 29, 2024 0 Comments 1 tag

The essentials of discipleship in the Catholic tradition centre on following Jesus and embodying His teachings through daily actions and personal transformation. Here are some core elements of Catholic discipleship:

Quotes from recent Popes

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On the role and vocation of the Laity Quotes from recent Popes on the role of the Laity in evangelisation These quotes illustrate the unique role of the laity in

The role of the Laity in effecting the Secular world

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St John Paul II in his landmark exhortation on the role of the lay Faithful – Christifideles Laici – set out 9 key areas for lay people to work for

What does the Catechism say about the Laity?

October 29, 2024 0 Comments 1 tag

The Catechism of the Catholic Church (CCC) outlines the role and vocation of the laity...

How to be a witness in the workplace

October 29, 2024 0 Comments 1 tag

Being a Catholic witness in the workplace involves living out your faith through both actions and attitudes that reflect Christ’s teachings. It’s about embodying Gospel values in daily interactions and

How to give a testimony about your Catholic faith

October 28, 2024 0 Comments 1 tag

At different times and in a variety of circumstances I have given my testimony. I have spoken on university campuses, at work, on the street, in churches, and in family

The Lay person as Prophet, Priest and King

October 28, 2024 0 Comments 1 tag

The concept of the lay Catholic sharing in the roles of “prophet, priest, and king” is deeply rooted in Catholic theology, especially following the teachings of the Second Vatican Council.

What does Pope Francis have to say on the role of the laity

October 28, 2024 0 Comments 1 tag

Pope Francis has emphasized the vital role of the laity in the Church and society throughout his papacy. Here are some key themes from his teachings: Overall, Pope Francis envisions