Christ's Faithful Laity - Christifideles Laici, by Pope St John Paul II Publisher_ACS Author: Rev Paulinus Redmond

Author: Rev Paulinus Redmond

Forward by the Late Sir Patrick Moore

and for occasions throughout the church and the school year

and Deborah Holiday

Christ's Faithful Laity - Christifideles Laici, by Pope St John Paul II Publisher_ACS Author: Rev Paulinus RedmondRevolutionary document on the role of the lay faithful in the Church. The first comprehensive statement on the calling and mission of lay people, to fully participate in the new evangelisation. The definition of the laity as those not in Holy Orders is swept away by this historic document which provides a positive and clear expression of the identity, dignity, and role of lay people in the mission of the Church. The role of the laity was discussed at