top 10 fundamental principles

Question 1

aggiornamento

Answer 1

updating church

Question 2

reformability

Answer 2

church is not always perfect. we need to always update/freshen up

Question 3

renewed attention to the world of God

Answer 3

a modern focus on the bible

Question 4

collegiaity

Answer 4

church is not a pyramid, it is not just run by the pope, but is run by a group

Question 5

religious freedom

Answer 5

right to follow your conscience

Question 6

active role of laity

Answer 6

not just in pews, can be volunteers in church/ service (working with priest/nuns, etc.)

Question 7

regional and local variety

Answer 7

translating based on local area
ex: hawaii service = lots of flowers
african service = lots of dancing

Question 8

ecumenism/ecumenical

Answer 8

a movement that promotes the recovery of Christian unity and works towards the vision of one, undivided Church

Question 9

inter-religious/ interfaith dialogue

Answer 9

respectful conversations with non-Christian groups (Jesuits, Muslims, Islam, etc.)

Question 10

social mission of church

Answer 10

the struggle for justice and the transformation of the world through gospel values