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Meeting an ‘impalpable’ movement of history in my own Roman ‘hood
- News Analysis
- Aug 13, 2019
There’s a quiet shifting of the plates in Catholicism today – a passing of the torch from religious communities to lay movements in many pastoral areas, without fanfare or political upheaval, but effectively saving the Church from having to abandon people it wants to serve.
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Lay group in Ivory Coast courts controversy with claim leader ‘is God’
- Church in Africa
- Aug 12, 2019
A bishop in the Ivory Coast has re-instated a lay group after its leader repudiated a claim by a member that she was God.
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‘Pope’s favorite movement’ inks deal with US development agency
- Church in the Americas, Vatican
- Jul 15, 2019
The Community of Sant’Egidio and the United States Agency for International Development have signed an agreement to collaborate in promoting peace, interreligious dialogue and anti-poverty efforts in the Middle East and sub-Saharan Africa.
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Experts engage lay movements in fight against abuse
- Vatican
- Jul 11, 2019
Most of the discussion on abuse inside the Catholic Church has focused on priests, yet with numerous scandals erupting inside lay movements and associations, experts and Vatican officials are increasingly engaging these entities on the issue.
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Catholic groups face risks to help homeless in Brazil
- Church in the Americas
- Jul 2, 2019
The Archdiocese of São Paulo and members of Catholic lay movements have been making a huge effort to deal with the needs of homeless people, but they say the problem is getting worse.
READ MOREPurging silence: Vatican expands abuse prevention to lay movements
- Catholic News Service, Vatican
- Jun 25, 2019
Millions of Catholics live their faith through their association with lay movements and Catholic groups, but some also have lost their faith when they were sexually abused in those groups and felt they had nowhere to turn.
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