Faith in Ireland – Lesson 32

Weblinks

Catechesis of Benedict XVI on Christian Unity

Read what Pope Benedict XVI taught about Christian Unity in 2008. http://www.earlychristians.org/catechesis/unity.html

Ecumenism

Read one of the most widely distributed and studied ecumenical documents, Baptism Eucharist and Ministry (BEM). http://www.oikoumene.org/en/resources/documents/wcc-commissions/faith-and-order-commission/i-unity-the-church-and-its-mission/baptism-eucharist-and-ministry-faith-and-order-paper-no-111-the-lima-text

Nostra Aetate

Read and study the Vatican declaration on the relation of the Church to non-Christian religions, Nostra Aetate. http://www.vatican.va/archive/hist_councils/ii_vatican_council/documents/vat-ii_decl_19651028_nostra-aetate_en.html Courage of Our Convictions Read what Jane Goodall says about listening to people, but also having the courage of our own convictions. http://www.bbc.com/future/story/20140331-the-woman-who-redefined-mankind

Videos

Christian Unity

Watch this news report about Pope Francis’s call for unity among Christians. http://safeshare.tv/w/VMrnTraepC

Jews and Catholics: A Strengthening Relationship

Watch a report which examines the relationship between Jews and Christians, a relationship strengthened by the efforts of Blessed Pope John Paul II. http://www.safeshare.tv/w/qulddaMfQy Hinduism and Buddhism: World History Review Watch this video on Hinduism and Buddhism. http://safeshare.tv/w/PBaFddmqmm  

Worksheets

Section C _ Lesson 32 _ Worksheet 1