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Effective Church Council Principles Effective Church Council Principles Always focus on our mission Effective Church Council Principles Always focus on our mission Envision great potential. Heresy: Then & Now. Christianity: The First Five Centuries. The Early Days (AD 0-100). During the first century, the Church begins. Followers of Jesus slowly begin to spread out into the world, spurred on by the sacking of Jerusalem in AD 70. The first Christian communities were Jewish, and were considered so by the Roman Empire. However, after the loss of Jerusalem, the Church drifted further and further from these roots into a more Gentile church.. Reform and Renewal. Internal Reform. During the 16. th. century, the Roman Catholic Church undertook to reform itself. This reform movement:. Raised the standards of the clergy. Inspired the church with a renewed morale. Monday. . October. 19, 2015. Vatican. . Two. . and. . the. . Renewal. . of. . the. Church. Vatican. . Two. : A Council . for. . the. . Renewal. . of. . the. Church. St John XXIII: . Announced. Ms. Regan. Church History. In . 1958 . Pope John XXIII. . realized . that the Church needed a new approach to the people of the world that she was called to serve.. Pope Saint John XXIII called Vatican Council II, an Ecumenical Council, to address the role of the Church in the world in light of modern issues.. Amalgamation Proposal of . Central and St. John’s . United Churches. April 12, 2015. Our Recommendations. Fifty percent plus one at each church is necessary for proceeding with the amalgamation.. That our congregation join in an amalgamation of Central and St. John’s United Churches, as outlined in the amalgamation proposal, . Church History,. Unit 8. In 1958 Cardinal Angelo . Giuseppe . Roncalli. was . elected Pope and took the . name John XXIII.. He was a jolly man who . enjoyed people and a good . joke. He was also a serious . Assignment 2 - ACU History and Theories . Of Religious Education. By Christine . Mulherin. . 2015. KWL. What I learned. What I . already know?. Short. History. o. f. Christianity. Part 6. Enthusiasm & Doubt. The story so far. Jewish -> Christian identity shift. Formation through persecution. Institutionalization. First signs of official public role. Reform and Renewal. Internal Reform. During the 16. th. century, the Roman Catholic Church undertook to reform itself. This reform movement:. Raised the standards of the clergy. Inspired the church with a renewed zeal and morale. INTRODUCTION. For the . equipping of the saints . for the work of ministry, for the edifying of the body of Christ. EPHESIANS 4:12. To furnish completely, to prepare for something, to train someone so that they are fully qualified. Training Seminar. 2016. Parish Mission Statement. Today’s Goals. - To create an identity for ourselves as parish councilors.. - To understand our responsibilities and challenges.. - To learn some strategies for overcoming the challenges.. Growth, Engagement & Evangelization. Workshop Objectives. What. is the Domestic Church Initiative? . How . can it drive growth, engagement and evangelization?. Why. the need for these programs? . Church Reformation Continues. Ulrich Zwingli. I enjoyed reading the 95 Thesis of Luther. I brought the Reformation (changing/leaving the Catholic faith) to Zurich, Switzerland . I wanted Christians to study the bible on their own, deepen their faith and understanding through their own understanding.. o. f. Christianity. Part 6. Enthusiasm & Doubt. The story so far. Jewish -> Christian identity shift. Formation through persecution. Institutionalization. First signs of official public role. Crusades have mixed results.