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Vol. 6 spine title: Pastoral letters. Includes bibliographical references and indexes. v. 6. 1989-1997.

Even more timely than when it first appeared, this bilingual tenth anniversary edition provides the faithful with a powerful instrument for opening wide the doors of Christ.

The national directory addresses the dimensions and perspectives in the formation of deacons and the model standards for the formation, ministry, and life of deacons in the United States. It is intended as a guideline for formation, ministry, and life of permanent deacons and a directive to be utilized when preparing or updating a diaconate program in formulating policies for the ministry and life of deacons. This volume also includes Basic Standards for Readiness for the formation of permanent deacons in the United States, from the bishops' Committee on the Diaconate, and the committee document Visit of Consultation Teams to Diocesan Permanent Diaconate Formation Programs.

In commemoration of the fiftieth anniversary of the establishment of a national office for ministry to Hispanics in this country.

Reflections of the U.S. bishops on the fifteenth anniversary of the promulgation of the "Decree on the Apostolate of the Laity," 1980." [from back cover]

In this uplifting message, the bishops offer families everywhere an inspiring reflection on love.

Resource manual designed for parishes and other organizations that seek to live out the Holy Father's call to solidarity with our brothers and sisters throughout the world.

Issued in commemoration of the tenth anniversary of the pastoral letter The Challenge of Peace: God's Promise and Our Response.

This tenth anniversary edition of the landmark pastoral letter includes both A Decade After Economic Justice for All and A Catholic Framework for Economic Life.

See Pamphlet 5-383 for duplicate copy.

Publication no. 5-367, United States Catholic Conference, Washington, D.C."--Page 4 of cover. Includes bibliographical references.

This document provides three objectives-to appreciate the gifts of women in the Church; to appoint women to church leadership positions; and to promote collaboration in the Church.

The bishops invite older persons, their families, and their faith communities to develop new initiatives that encourage the participation of older persons in society and in the Church.

Publication no. 5-285, United States Catholic Conference, Washington, D.C."--Page 4 of cover. Includes bibliographical references.

A must for all active church ministers and for those preparing for such ministry. Presenting a summary of the Leadership for Ecclesial Lay Ministry project, the Subcommittee on Lay Ministry invites the bishops to determine the future course of the project in order to serve the need for leadership at the national level and provide practical assistance at the local level.

This collection of documents explores the growing relationship of the Catholic Church with the Lutheran, Reformed, Christian church/Disciples of Christ, Baptist, and Pentecostal churches.

These three papers offer liturgists, musicians, pastoral leaders, and scholars differing views on and identify significant issues for developing a process for liturgical translation.

Designed to strengthen the identity of the approximately 235 Catholic colleges and universities in the U.S., the Application applies to these educational institutions the norms and principles of Pope John Paul II's apostolic constitution On Catholic universities (Ex corde ecclesiae).

Pamphlets are located in the pamphlet section, in the box labeled with the first heading listed below under Subjects. Pamphlets are for in library use only. Special permission to borrow the pamphlets may be granted by the librarians.

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