Awakening to mission : the Philippine Catholic Church, 1965-1981 /

Giordano, Pasquale T.

Awakening to mission : the Philippine Catholic Church, 1965-1981 / Pasquale T. Giordano. - Quezon City : New Day Publishers, 1988. - xv, 376 p. ; 22 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and indexes

Contents Foreword Preface Abbreviation Introduction The Philippines: a nation and a church in transition and turmoil Introduction Cultural values The socioeconomic situation Historical background The Philippine Church Some popular Filipino Church customs The development of the Filipino Clergy The social mission in the Philippine Church before Vatican II The social mission in the Philippine church after Vatican II Sectors of the Philippine Church The Catholic Bishops' Conference of the Philippines Groups of Bishops Individual Bishops The Mindanao-Sulu pastoral conference The National secretariat of social action, justice and peace The Associations of Major religious superiors in the Philippines Theologians The promotion of integral evangelization The teaching of the Church The Catholic Bishop's Conference of the Philippines CBCP pastoral letters Groups of Bishops Individual Bishops Julio Cardinal Rosales Jaime Cardinal Sin Bishop Francisco F. Claver, S.S Bishop Julio Labayen, O.C.S. The Mindanao-Sulu pastoral conference The National secretariat of social action, justice and peace The Association of major religious superior in the Philippines Theologians Antonio Piñon Catlino G. Arevalo, S.J. Antonio B. Lambino, S.J. Carlos H. Abesamis, S.J. Edicio de la Torre, S.V.D. Romeo J. Intengan, S.J. The Church as community The teaching of the Church The Catholic Bishops' Conference of the Philippines Ministries within in the church Basic Christian communities Individual Bishops Julio Cardinal Rosales Jaime Cardinal Sin Bishop Francisco F. Claver, S.J. Bishop Julio X. Labayen, O.C.D. The Mindanao-Sulu Pastoral Conference MSPC I-IV Tensions and conflicts Active involvement of the Laity Basic Christian Communities The National secretariat of social action, justice and peace Structure and function The Association of Major Religious Superiors in the Philippines Tension and conflicts Theologians Antonio Piñon Catalino G. Arevalo, S.J. Antonio B. Lambino, S.J. Carlos H. Abesamis Edicio de la Torre, S.V.D. Romeo J. Intengan, S.J. The Prophetic nature of the Church: the concern for human rights The teaching of the Church The Catholic Bishops' Conference of the Philippines Group of Bishops Individual Bishops Julio Cardinal Rosales Jaime Cardinal Sin Bishop of Francisco F. Claver, S.J. Bishop Julio X. Labayen, O.C.D. The Mindanao-Sulu pastoral Conference National secretariat of social action, justice and peace The Associations of Major religious Superior in the Philippines Theologians Antonio Piñon Catlino G. Arevalo, S.J. Carlos H. Abesamis, S.J. Edirico de la Torre, S.V.D. Romeo J. Intengan, S.J. The Question of political involvement and violence The teaching of the Church The Catholic Bishops' Conference of the Philippines Groups of Bishops Individual Bishops Julio Cardinal Rosales Jaime Cardinal Sin Bishop Francisco F. Claver, S.J. Bishop Julio X. Labayen, O.C.D. The Mindanao-Sulu Pastoral Conference The Question of violence The National secretariat of social action, justice and peace The Associations of Major Religious Superiors in the Philippines Theologians Antonino Piñon Catalino G. Arevalo, S.J. Antonio B. Lambino Carlos H. Abesamis, S.J. Edicio de la Torre, S.V.D Romeo J. Intengan, S.J. Epilogue: The ongoing challenge The problem The response The promotion of integral evangelization The Church as community Prophetic involvement in human rights concern The question of political involvement Response of sectors in the Church Future directions Notes Selected bibliography Index

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Catholic Church--Missions
Catholic Church--Philippines
Church and state--Philippines

FIL BX 1658.2 .G56

FIL 261.7 / G437 1988
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