Synod of Bishops on Young People, the Faith and Vocational Discernment
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The Synod of Bishops on Young People, the Faith and Vocational Discernment was a 2018 assembly of Catholic bishops convened by Pope Francis to address the Church’s pastoral approach to youth, their faith, and their life choices.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: Synod of Bishops on Young People, the Faith and Vocational Discernment Context triple: [Christus vivit, follows, Synod of Bishops on Young People, the Faith and Vocational Discernment]
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1990 Synod of Bishops on the Formation of Priests
The 1990 Synod of Bishops on the Formation of Priests was a global assembly of Catholic bishops convened in Rome to address the theological, spiritual, and pastoral preparation of priests in the contemporary Church.
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B.
Synod of Bishops on the New Evangelization (2012)
The Synod of Bishops on the New Evangelization (2012) was a global Catholic assembly convened by Pope Benedict XVI to address how the Church can more effectively proclaim the Gospel in increasingly secularized societies.
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C.
1994 Synod of Bishops on Consecrated Life
The 1994 Synod of Bishops on Consecrated Life was a global assembly of Catholic bishops convened in Rome to examine and promote the vocation, mission, and renewal of religious and consecrated life in the Church.
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D.
Synod of Bishops on the Laity (1987)
The Synod of Bishops on the Laity (1987) was a worldwide assembly of Catholic bishops convened by Pope John Paul II to examine and promote the vocation, mission, and role of lay faithful in the Church and in contemporary society.
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2014 Synod of Bishops on the Family
The 2014 Synod of Bishops on the Family was a major Catholic Church gathering of bishops convened by Pope Francis to discuss contemporary pastoral challenges facing families and the Church’s response to them.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
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Target entity: Synod of Bishops on Young People, the Faith and Vocational Discernment Target entity description: The Synod of Bishops on Young People, the Faith and Vocational Discernment was a 2018 assembly of Catholic bishops convened by Pope Francis to address the Church’s pastoral approach to youth, their faith, and their life choices.
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A.
1990 Synod of Bishops on the Formation of Priests
The 1990 Synod of Bishops on the Formation of Priests was a global assembly of Catholic bishops convened in Rome to address the theological, spiritual, and pastoral preparation of priests in the contemporary Church.
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B.
Synod of Bishops on the New Evangelization (2012)
The Synod of Bishops on the New Evangelization (2012) was a global Catholic assembly convened by Pope Benedict XVI to address how the Church can more effectively proclaim the Gospel in increasingly secularized societies.
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C.
1994 Synod of Bishops on Consecrated Life
The 1994 Synod of Bishops on Consecrated Life was a global assembly of Catholic bishops convened in Rome to examine and promote the vocation, mission, and renewal of religious and consecrated life in the Church.
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D.
Synod of Bishops on the Laity (1987)
The Synod of Bishops on the Laity (1987) was a worldwide assembly of Catholic bishops convened by Pope John Paul II to examine and promote the vocation, mission, and role of lay faithful in the Church and in contemporary society.
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E.
2014 Synod of Bishops on the Family
The 2014 Synod of Bishops on the Family was a major Catholic Church gathering of bishops convened by Pope Francis to discuss contemporary pastoral challenges facing families and the Church’s response to them.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (51)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Catholic ecclesial event
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assembly of the Synod of Bishops ⓘ |
| announcedBy | Pope Francis NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| announcedOn | 2016-10-06 ⓘ |
| convenedBy | Pope Francis NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Vatican City ⓘ |
| endDate | 2018-10-28 ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
accompaniment of young people in life choices
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pastoral care of young people ⓘ transmission of the Christian faith to youth ⓘ vocations in the Church ⓘ youth ministry ⓘ |
| follows |
Fourteenth Ordinary General Assembly of the Synod of Bishops
NERFINISHED
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Third Extraordinary General Assembly of the Synod of Bishops NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasLanguage |
Arabic
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English ⓘ French ⓘ German ⓘ Italian ⓘ Latin ⓘ Polish ⓘ Portuguese ⓘ Spanish ⓘ |
| hasParticipants |
Catholic bishops
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cardinals ⓘ lay auditors ⓘ priests ⓘ religious ⓘ young adult representatives ⓘ |
| hasPope | Pope Francis NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
The faith
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Vocational discernment ⓘ Young people ⓘ |
| inspiredDocument | Christus vivit NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| location | Vatican City NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| meetingPlace | Synod Hall NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ordinalNumber | Fifteenth Ordinary General Assembly NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Synod of Bishops NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| preparatoryDocument | Preparatory Document for the 15th Ordinary General Assembly of the Synod of Bishops on Young People, the Faith and Vocational Discernment NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| preSynodalMeeting | Pre-synodal meeting of young people in Rome in March 2018 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| producedDocument | Final Document of the Synod of Bishops on Young People, the Faith and Vocational Discernment NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relatedApostolicExhortation | Christus vivit NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religiousDenomination | Roman Catholic Church NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| startDate | 2018-10-03 ⓘ |
| topic |
digital media and young people
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discernment of marriage and family vocations ⓘ discernment of priestly and religious vocations ⓘ education and formation of youth ⓘ relationship between young people and the Church ⓘ youth culture ⓘ |
| type | Ordinary General Assembly of the Synod of Bishops NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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Subject: Synod of Bishops on Young People, the Faith and Vocational Discernment Description of subject: The Synod of Bishops on Young People, the Faith and Vocational Discernment was a 2018 assembly of Catholic bishops convened by Pope Francis to address the Church’s pastoral approach to youth, their faith, and their life choices.
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
Christus vivit
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isPostSynodalReflectionOn
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Synod of Bishops on Young People, the Faith and Vocational Discernment
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pontificate of Pope Francis
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notableSynod
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Synod of Bishops on Young People, the Faith and Vocational Discernment
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subject surface form:
Pontificate of Pope Francis
this entity surface form:
Synod on Young People (2018)
Lorenzo Baldisseri
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participatedIn
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Synod of Bishops on Young People, the Faith and Vocational Discernment
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this entity surface form:
Synod of Bishops on Young People 2018
2023 Synod on Synodality
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precededBy
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Synod of Bishops on Young People, the Faith and Vocational Discernment
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this entity surface form:
2018 Synod on Young People, the Faith and Vocational Discernment