culture of encounter - CathNews New Zealand https://cathnews.co.nz Catholic News New Zealand Mon, 31 Mar 2014 00:57:44 +0000 en-NZ hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.7.1 https://cathnews.co.nz/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/cropped-cathnewsfavicon-32x32.jpg culture of encounter - CathNews New Zealand https://cathnews.co.nz 32 32 70145804 Pope calls for culture of encounter in audience with blind and deaf https://cathnews.co.nz/2014/04/01/pope-calls-culture-encounter-audience-blind-deaf/ Mon, 31 Mar 2014 18:01:53 +0000 http://cathnews.co.nz/?p=56185 During an audience with people who are blind and deaf on March 29, Pope Francis called for a "culture of encounter" and rejected a "culture of exclusion". "The sick or disabled person, because of their fragility, limits, can become a witness of this encounter: the encounter with Jesus, which opens us to life and faith, Read more

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During an audience with people who are blind and deaf on March 29, Pope Francis called for a "culture of encounter" and rejected a "culture of exclusion".

"The sick or disabled person, because of their fragility, limits, can become a witness of this encounter: the encounter with Jesus, which opens us to life and faith, and the encounter with others, with the community," Pope Francis said.

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