| Journal: | ITER revista de teología |
| Database: | CLASE |
| System number: | 000419450 |
| ISSN: | 0798-1236 |
| Authors: | Terán, Helizandro1 |
| Institutions: | 1Universidad Católica Andrés Bello, Facultad de Teología, Caracas, Distrito Federal. Venezuela |
| Year: | 2014 |
| Season: | Ene-Abr |
| Number: | 63 |
| Pages: | 33-44 |
| Country: | Venezuela |
| Language: | Español |
| Document type: | Artículo |
| Approach: | Analítico |
| English abstract | Medellin intends to understand and assume the renewal spirit of Vatican II Council, but making of a very active reception, in the context of Latin American Church. Medellin takes up the task of interpreting the signs of the times in our continent, and will concretize the following options: a) Options for the poor, being the Church, the Church of the poor. b) Option for liberation. c) Option for the Ecclesial Christian Communities, ECC, as manner of being a Church. d) Option for social justice. e) Option for a Church that intends to be prophetic. This second General Conference of the Latin-American episcopate, concretization of Vatican II Council in Latin America, represented a beginning of a new phase in the life of the Church in our continent, and was a compass that oriented the journey of the last four decades. In addition Medellin has suggested the themes of the following conferences of the Latin-American episcopate |
| Disciplines: | Religión |
| Keyword: | Iglesia e instituciones religiosas, Religión y sociedad, Cristianismo, Episcopado, América Latina, Pobreza, Justicia, Libertad, Cambio social |
| Full text: | Texto completo (Ver PDF) |
