MIssion Priorities |
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PRIORITIES FOR THE FIRST DECADE OF THE 21st CENTURY |
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Re-juvinating
Pastoral Ministry : |
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To
rediscover the identity and unity of CNI. |
| (b) |
To
build worshipping communities with adequate pastoral care. |
| (c) |
To
mobilize resources for support of Presbyters in the
dioceses. |
| (d) |
To
develop alternate form of ministry. |
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| 2. |
Evangelism
within and without for costly discipleship : |
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| (a) |
Spiritual
revival within worshipping communities. |
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Embodying
and exhibiting exemplary life-style. |
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To
become a missionary congregation. |
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Re-structuring
the structure : |
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| (a) |
To
recapitulate and implement the voice of people expressed
through different Commissions, Boards for re-visioning
episcopacy, revising Constitution and decentralizing
administration. |
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Ensuring
transparency and accountability in all levels. |
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Ministry
of Service : |
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To
help the marginalized communities for access to service :
education, social and health care through different wings
and institutions of CNI Synod and the Dioceses.
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Solidarity
with subaltern : |
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To
express our solidarity in concrete acts with the subaltern :
Women, Children, Differently able, Elderly, Tribal and
Dalits.
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Healing
Communities : |
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To
create healing communities through inter-faith and
intra-faith initiative for common action.
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Equipping
God's People for Participatory Learning Process : |
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| (a) |
To
reaffirm and reformulate theological education for
ministerial formation. |
| (b) |
To
train the laity for ministry of witness and service. |
| (c) |
To
facilitate ongoing in-service training. |
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