Planting the local church in Zambia: History

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Title:	Planting the local church in Zambia: History
Authors:	McGivern, Thomas
Keywords:	Church in Zambia Society of Jesus
Issue Date:	2003
Publisher:	Roma: The General Curiae of the Society of Jesus, 2003.
Citation:	Year Book of the Society of Jesus
Series/Report no.:	Jesuit Year Book, 2003;p.144-46
Abstract:	The last General Congregation of the Society of Jesus (1995) stated that Our mission today also calls us to collaborate more closely with institutions, organizations, and activities which are not sponsored by the Society. Among these are social development and welfare centers, educational and research institutions, seminaries and religious institutes. Other official documents of the Society............
Description:	To found a local church is the guarantee that evangelization will continue even after the departure of the missionaries. In 1962 the Jesuits in Zambia thought that the moment had come to foster a native clergy. As the first step they opened a school for youngsters who could become suitable candidates. More than one thousand students have studied in Mukasa of whom 35 were ordained into the priesthood.
URI:	http://sources.jhia.ac.ke:8080/jspui/handle/123456789/354
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