Apostolicam Actuositatem
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Apostolicam Actuositatem is a decree of the Second Vatican Council that defines and promotes the role and mission of the laity in the life and apostolate of the Catholic Church.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Apostolicam actuositatem | 1 |
Statements (51)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Catholic Church document
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Second Vatican Council decree ⓘ magisterial document ⓘ |
| approvedBy | Second Vatican Council ⓘ |
| authorityLevel | conciliar decree ⓘ |
| belongsToCollection |
Documents of the Second Vatican Council
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surface form:
Vatican II decrees
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| chapterCount | 5 ⓘ |
| church |
Roman Catholicism
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surface form:
Catholic Church
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| council | Second Vatican Council ⓘ |
| dateOfPromulgation | 1965-11-18 ⓘ |
| emphasizes |
baptism as foundation of lay mission
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cooperation of laity with pastors ⓘ importance of lay associations ⓘ lay participation in the Church's saving mission ⓘ need for proper lay formation ⓘ universal call to apostolate ⓘ |
| EnglishTitle | Decree on the Apostolate of the Laity ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
collaboration between laity and hierarchy
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evangelization by lay people ⓘ formation of the laity ⓘ lay apostolate ⓘ participation of the laity in the Church's mission ⓘ responsibility of lay faithful ⓘ sanctification of the temporal order ⓘ |
| hasCanonicalStatus | authoritative teaching document ⓘ |
| influenced |
Catholic social teaching
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surface form:
Catholic social apostolate
development of lay ministries ⓘ post-conciliar lay movements ⓘ |
| intendedAudience |
bishops
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clergy and religious ⓘ lay faithful ⓘ |
| language | Latin ⓘ |
| latinMeaningOfTitle | Apostolic activity ⓘ |
| openingWords |
Apostolicam Actuositatem
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
Apostolicam actuositatem
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| papacy |
Pope Paul VI
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surface form:
Pontificate of Pope Paul VI
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| partOf | documents of the Second Vatican Council ⓘ |
| placeOfPromulgation | St. Peter's Basilica ⓘ |
| promulgatedBy | Pope Paul VI ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Christifideles Laici
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Gaudium et Spes ⓘ Lumen Gentium ⓘ |
| sectionCount | 33 ⓘ |
| subject |
apostolate of the laity
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mission of lay people in the Church and in the world ⓘ role of the laity in the Catholic Church ⓘ |
| theologicalTheme |
apostolate
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ecclesiology ⓘ social mission of the Church ⓘ vocation of the laity ⓘ |
| title | Apostolicam Actuositatem self-link ⓘ |
| typeOfDocument | decree ⓘ |
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this entity surface form:
Apostolicam actuositatem