The Nature And Purpose Of The Family Flashcards
The Catholic Church Teaches that the Family has Four Tasks:
- To Form a Community.
- To Support the Life and Personal Development of Each Individual.
- To Share in the Development of the Wider Society.
- To Share in the Life and Mission of the Church.
In Either Case, the Task of the Family Remains the Same, to be _____________ Supportive.
Mutually.
The Catholic Church Teaches that the Family is the Best Environment in Which to Bring up _____________, who are Visible Signs of _______ the Parents have For Each Other.
Children…Love…
Children Need a Stable, Safe Environment in Which to Develop. Development Comes Through Experiencing Life and Responding to ______________.
Challenges.
The Catholic Church Believes that Parents are the First and Most Important ______________ of their Children.
Teachers.
Parents Need to be Conscious of their _____________ over their Children as well as their Love for their Children.
Authority.
The Traditional Idea of a ‘__________ Family’ - A Married Man and Woman with their Children - is Becoming Less ___________ in Britain.
Nuclear…Common…
Some People Argue that the Standards, Morals and _________ that are Learned in a Traditional Family are Harder to Absorb in a Less ______________ Family.
Values…Traditional…
Many People in Britain Still ________ the Family for the Support it Can Give to Each Individual. However, Some People Place Less Emphasis on the ______________ of the Family, Arguing that Attachments to People are Often More Important than _________ Connections.
Value…Importance…Blood…
