As the Church continues to grow and progress, lay ministry became an important and essential part of the Church. ... To guide the development of lay ministry, the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB) have written Co-Workers in the Vineyard of the Lord: A Resource for Guiding the Development of Lay Ecclesial Ministry, a source that clarifies certain issues and lays the path to ecclesial ministry. ... According to Co-Workers in the Vineyard of the Lord: A Resource for Guiding the Development of Lay Ecclesial Ministry, there are four areas of formation. ... So, reading, studying...

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From the Chinese and their non-theistic 'cosmos', to polytheistic Indian beliefs, all cultures use religion as an overall guide to the unknown that lays ahead. ... The expansion of existence beyond the physical realm of the living seems essential to early societies. ... We study ancient cultures to better understand ourselves and the world around us. ... Getting closer to that understanding made this class and particular study worthwhile....

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After study Pastoral Communication now how to bring the knowledge applies to the real situation. ... Because our time the people need the Pastor holy so that he can guide the people and bring the people to God. ... Our life complete docility to the Spirit so that Holy Spirit can guide us and we do God's will. ... We need to organize the group with different activities and different purposes like Bible study group, the group devotion to the Mary, the youth movement group, choir group The people in different age can join to different group so that make for the parish have atmosphere or aliv...

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Therefore, it was essential for them to develop catechesis that would provide a clear guide or curriculum to support and deepen the conversation between the Church and the convert. ... According to Luther, everyone should be involved in confessing and studying. ... Nevertheless, the understanding of Augustine's catechetical work is central for those in catechumenate ministry, patristic study and religious education. ...

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