Schroeder, Roger P.,  1951-- <br/><br/>
What is the mission of the church :  a guide for Catholics / 
Roger P. Schroeder. 
 - rev. and expanded ed. 
 - Maryknoll, New York :  Orbis Books,  c2018. 
 - 164 p.;  21 cm. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and index. 
<br/><br/>Contents: How the concept of mission has changed: an introduction Starting with a big picture: God's mission, the reign of God, and Christ the savior The Spirit leads the disciples in new directions: the Biblical portrait of a church missionary by nature Mission from the early church to the fall of Constantinople (100-1453): House Churches, Monks, Mendicants, and Beguines Mission from Columbus to the fall of the Berlin Wall (1492-1989): Prophets, Jesuits, Missionary societies and new approaches Church documents as signposts for mission today: The why, who and where of mission A single but complex reality: the what of mission The mission-oriented parish and diocese: the spirituality and practice-- the how-- of missionary discipleship 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9781626982734 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Catholic Church--Missions<br/>Mission of the church
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>BV 2180  / .S37 2018