Tag: Multiculturalism
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Mission/Evangelization and Colonialism/Imperialism
As with so many other matters, who we define as “the lost” can have numerous threads of racial supremacy, cultural colonialism, sacral imperialism, and other biases woven into its warp and woof.
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East meets West in this Chinese-Italian Church
While it was not the original intention of the architect or the diocese, the inheritance of an Italian church by the Chinese community gave rise to a space that is a mix of both East and West, bearing witness to the global church today against the temptation of nativism.
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The Anamnetic Power of Clothing at Asian Youth Day
2000+ youth and young adults gathered in Yogyakarta, Indonesia last week to celebrate Asian Youth Day. This year’s theme is “Joyful Asian Youth! Living the Gospel in Multicultural Asia.”
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Viewpoint: Multicultural Ministry
“If mainstream Catholicism in the U.S. today were less a reflection of liberal-individualistic culture, it would be better positioned to minister to Catholic ethnic communities.”