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Evangelization | Prince of Peace CatholicPolity| Lewiston, ME ||| Home Mass and Confession Times Calendar Contact Us Facebook Twitter Search HomeWell-nighUs Our Churches Our Cemetery Office Hours and Staff Directions Contact Us Coming Home Parish Library Liturgy Mass and Confession Times Eucharistic Adoration Liturgical Ministries Funerals Weddings Rosary & Other Prayer Opportunities Sacraments Baptism Confirmation Eucharist Reconciliation Anointing of the Sick Marriage Holy Orders Faith Formation Sacramental Preparation Adults Young Adults Youth Children SPRED ACTS Mission Retreats Protecting God's Children Outreach & Organizations Outreach & Service Evangelization Prayer & Spirituality OrganizationsPolityLife Lay Orders/Societies Communication Links Bulletin Calendar News Forms and Documents Submit Prayer Request Update Contact Information Photo Albums Movie Reviews Evangelization Outreach & Organizations Outreach & Service Evangelization Prayer & Spirituality OrganizationsPolityLife Lay Orders/Societies Links Outreach & Service Mass Times   Evangelization Evangelization has a rich heritage in the Catholic Church, a heritage that extends when 2,000 years to the very foundation of the Church.    Evangelization is a word which may not associate with the Catholic Church.  It can be specified as a gentle caring tideway to sharing our Catholic faith through kind works, education, forgiveness, personal witness and postive action.  Effective evangelization is increasingly like a steady lard than big splash.  This is most powerfully washed-up through everyday evangelization. Everyday Evangelizing in All Situations     Respond with "thank God" when someone shares good news.   Wear a navigate or other symbol of your faith.   Share a story how God works in your life.   Ask people to pray for your intentions.   Start a discussion with "I believe" or "Jesus says."   Introduce those searching to Christ.   Invite to Church those not part of a faith community.   Make the sign of the navigate when dining out.   Treat everyone you meet with dignity.   Do not judge others.   Share a smile and personal greeting.   Share with neighbors well-nigh your parish.   Leave religious materials in unexpected places.   Share a smile or personal greeting with a stranger.     Everday Evangelizing Through Social Justice   Help those less fortunate by sharing time, talent, or money.   Identify your own prejudices.   Network with those who support your values.   Watch the news with the vision of Christ.   Learn the facts on all sides of an issue.   Publicly express your opinion.   Act on your conviction.   Learn and write the values of our government.   Vote intelligently.   Work in a soup kitchen, shelter, or at some other charitable agency.     Everday Evangelizing in the Workplace   Transact all merchantry dealings honestly.   Offer to pray for a co-worker who has shared personal concerns.   Interact with co-workers who share your Christian beliefs.   Respect others' religious beliefs.   Pray surpassing making decisions.   Verbalize Christ in your life.     Everyday Evangelizing in the Home   Devote a specific value of time to your daily prayer life.   Share a Bible story with your children surpassing bedtime.   Discuss the readings with your family without Mass.   Pray grace surpassing meals.   Proudly exhibit symbols of your faith.   Celebrate your repast days.   Establish family rituals based on the Church year.   Discuss the morality of a TV show.   Begin and end the day with prayer.     Everyday Evangelizing in the Parish   Introduce yourself to those virtually you.   Get involved, if only on a small scale.   Periodically transpiration pews to meet others.   Be gracious in the parking lot.   Explain rituals to those unfamiliar with the Catholic faith.   Send a vellum to the newly baptized or confirmed.   Support parish leaders.   Invite a friend for coffee without Mass to discuss the readings.   Take time to get to know other memers of your parish community.   Warmly greet others at Mass whom you do not know.     Login powered by eCatholic®