Thursday, June 24, 2004

The Holy Father address Bishops of the Northwest

It is of utmost importance, therefore, that the Church’s institutions be genuinely Catholic: Catholic in their self understanding and Catholic in their identity.

While catechetical programs for children and young people, especially in relation to sacramental preparation, remain essential, increasing attention must be paid to the particular needs of older adolescents and adults.

Established policies in complete conformity with the Church’s moral teaching need to be firmly in place in Catholic health care facilities...
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