Commission on Evangelization

Provided by Lorraine Vancamp, Glenmary's evangelization consultant.

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What St. Basil the Great Says about Charity and Justice. Many people today want a simpler lifestyle. Follow this link to see how this saint was "good news" for the world in his time-and an inspiration for us!

Additional Refection/Discussion Starters

Eight Things People Today Yearn For. Based on a study by Margaret Ann Crain and Jack Seymour from Garrett-Evangelical Seminary, Evanston, Ill.

How Ethical and Legal Is Your Parish Web Site? Some important tips for parishes with Web Sites.

Identifying Your Evangelization Style. Which of the six styles of evangelizing best describes you? You may be surprised.

Many Languages—One Community: A Proposal for Sunday Eucharist. This description of a strategy to meet the needs of ethnic communities within a small parish structure is based on a presentation by Glenmary Father George Mathis to the Glenmary Commission on Evangelization.

Recognizing That Someone Is 'Testing the Waters' to Return to Church. Based on a talk by Lorene Hanley Duquin.

Seven Be-attitudes for Evangelizing Together. The ministry of reconciliation is at the heart of every evangelization encounter and every ecumenical effort. Here are seven attitudes that enhance evangelizing with other churches.

So You Want to Evangelize With Another Church? Questions to help prepare for a joint evangelization project at the local level.

A Stroll Down Memory Lane: God in Our Lives. This step-by-step process to foster a spirituality of evangelization was demonstrated by Father Tom Charters at a meeting of the Glenmary Commission on Evangelization. It can be adapted for parish council and catechist meetings, retreat days, faith sharing or Bible study groups.

Taking Stock of Your Listening Habits. It's a good resolution for New Year's—or anytime!

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