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The community of the Church has feature of every community therefore it can be describe by the aid of social instruments. However few essential components are not subjects to these criteria. Its foundation determine the Paschal sacrifice of Jesus Christ, which is present continually in the liturgical celebration and define the way of life of the members of the church. Also the criteria of time and...
The ongoing Year of Mercy is the occasion to look at a priest performing religious functions among children and young people through the prism of his ministry in a confessional. Starting with the significance of the sacrament of penance as a source of personal priest’s development; the author of the article describes his mission as a confessor, as well as lists a priest’s duties. The author pays attention...
The goal of the study is to examine essential aspects of transformations in the Polish religiousness. On the basis of a secondary empirical data analysis, including the dominicantes and communicates indicators, the CBOS’ surveys on religion and the ‘Polish Societal Diagnosis’ longitudinal research, the author provides three main findings. Firstly, the Polish society comes across the moderate secularization...
Based on the biblical sources, the writings of the II Vatican Council and the theological literature the article’s aim is to present the elementary factors, which decide about our membership within the Christ’s Church and consequently about the capabilities of being saved. Among others they are: the personal relationship of faith with Christ and resulting from it the attitude of love towards the needy...
Following Jesus is not just a personal matter of the individual Christian. It's the matter of the community, a condition to the community of the Church continued steadfastly in the unity which is koinonia. This article proposes an interpretation to follow Jesus with the use of an ecumenical hermeneutics. Therefore, it has been shown in the biblical perspective, taking into account the analysis of...
The narrative about two malefactors accompanying Jesus in his agony on the cross (Luke 23,39-43) is sometimes considered the summit of the Gospel of St. Luke. The criminal who in the moment of his agony confesses in Jesus the innocent and just Savior seems to be one of many personages of Luke’s Gospel who in the most dramatic moment of their life discover the mystery of the Merciful God. Their plea...
The aim of this article is the scientific description of the commonly used concepts such as; community and institution. Common use of these concepts, especially towards the Catholic Church cause the allegation that the Church is moving away from the community concept and focuses more on, as institution character. In the first part of this article, the author made a sociological description of concepts...
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