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Circle of Discernment and Action (CODA - 1)
Description: ...Renewal of Faith-Communities, Civil Society, Political Leaders [from January 28, 2008 CBCP statement]...
We have to come together then as communities of faith, ..., to “pray together, reason together, decide together, act together,” form groups of thinking and praying people in our schools, seminaries, parishes, mandated organizations, lay movements, social action groups, most especially in basic ecclesial communities ... as a crucial instrument in the forbidding task of rural development.
We zero in on what we say is the basic fault in our communities’ political and social life: the subordinating of the common good to private good. We see how this flaw in our national character evinces itself in our community life. We need to seek ways and mean of correcting it in whatever way we can, but always according to the principles of active non-violence, together, creatively and imaginatively, .... We have to form ourselves into real communities of faith, discernment and action.
