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| Introduction |
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Christopher Derige Malano |
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Finding God on "The Quad" |
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A Rich History of Small Student Groups |
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| Acronyms |
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| Part I: Revitalizing The Student Church |
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1 The Joy of the Gospel on Campus: Pope Francis's Challenge to Student Ministry |
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The College Campus: A Mission Country? |
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The Joy of the Gospel on Campus |
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Characteristics of Effective Student Organizing |
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2 What Catholic Young People Really Want to Talk About |
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Youth Small Christian Communities: A New |
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Pastoral Strategy in Eastern Africa |
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Designing Listening Sessions by and for Young People |
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Surveys among Youth/Young People in Eastern Africa |
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Surveys among Youth/Young People in the United States |
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26 | (8) |
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34 | (5) |
| Part II: Global Perspective On Catholic Student Communities |
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3 The Church in the University and the University in the Church: The Federazione Universitaria Cattolica Italiana |
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39 | (8) |
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40 | (1) |
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Forming Responsible Citizens |
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42 | (1) |
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Recent Messages from Popes to FUCI |
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4 The Spiritual Adventure of the Union Nacional de Estudiantes Catolicos Peru |
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47 | (12) |
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The Review of Life: A Method for Small Renewal |
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UNEC and the Emergence of Liberation Theology |
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The Cycle of Forming and Informing |
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Toward the End of the Twentieth Century |
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56 | (1) |
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5 Connecting the Dots with the All India Catholic University Federation |
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59 | (10) |
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The History of the Catholic Student Movement in India |
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AICUF: A Federation of Local Groups |
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62 | (1) |
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63 | (2) |
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Opportunities to Dialogue |
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65 | (1) |
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66 | (1) |
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6 From the Local to the Universal: Small Student Communities in Mali |
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69 | (8) |
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Catholic Students at the University of Bamako |
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69 | (1) |
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70 | (1) |
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71 | (2) |
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Benefits of Active Membership in the SCC |
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73 | (4) |
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7 We Create the Path by Walking: Youth Small Christian Communities in Eastern Africa |
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77 | (14) |
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See: YSCCs in Eastern Africa |
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Kenyatta University Christ the Teacher Parish |
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The YSCCs in St. Teresa of Calcutta High School for Girls |
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Voices of Young People in the Meru Diocese, Kenya |
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YSCCs in Holy Cross Catholic Parish |
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Judge: Importance of YSCCs |
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87 | (1) |
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| Part III: Catholic Student Communities In The United States |
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8 The Christian Life Community Program at Boston College |
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91 | (8) |
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Community, Spirituality, and Mission |
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92 | (1) |
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93 | (1) |
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94 | (2) |
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96 | (1) |
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9 The Catholic Relief Services Model |
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99 | (12) |
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Background: Toward Integral Human Development |
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100 | (1) |
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The CRS Student Ambassador Program |
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CRS Student Ambassador
Chapters as Small Christian Communities |
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102 | (1) |
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103 | (1) |
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104 | (2) |
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106 | (1) |
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107 | (1) |
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Conclusion: After Graduation |
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10 Small Group Journey in Discipleship: Duke Catholic Center |
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Small Communities at Duke Today |
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114 | (3) |
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117 | (2) |
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11 Leadership Labs: Small Groups at the University of Hawai'i |
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119 | (12) |
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Christopher Derige Malano |
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Campus Ministry in Hawai'i |
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120 | (1) |
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Building Student Leadership |
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122 | (2) |
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Organizing in Small Groups |
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Small Groups, Big Impacts |
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A Generation of Empowered Leadership |
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12 From Parishes to Small Groups: Evolving Models at the Newman Catholic Center of Sacramento |
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132 | (1) |
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133 | (1) |
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Reflecting the Diversity of CSUS Students |
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Building a Dynamic Community of Students |
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138 | (3) |
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13 Building Solidarity through Love: Manhattan College |
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141 | (10) |
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Lessons for LOVE Groups before, during, and after Trips |
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143 | (2) |
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145 | (1) |
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146 | (1) |
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The Power of the Small Group |
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147 | (1) |
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What's Faith Got to Do with It? |
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148 | (3) |
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14 Ignite: Small Groups at Purdue University |
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151 | (6) |
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152 | (3) |
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The Power of Small Groups |
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155 | (2) |
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15 From Small Church Communities to Vibrant Catholic Life at Yale University |
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157 | (8) |
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Epilogue: Discovering Christ in Our Small Communities |
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165 | (10) |
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166 | (1) |
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167 | (1) |
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168 | (1) |
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Communities of Change Makers |
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169 | (6) |
| Appendixes: Resources For Small Student Groups |
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Appendix 1 Small Groups Field Guide |
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175 | (12) |
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Catholic Campus Ministry Association |
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175 | (1) |
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1 Introduction: All in a Name |
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176 | (1) |
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2 What's the Point of Small Groups? |
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177 | (2) |
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3 What Do They Look Like? |
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179 | (4) |
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4 Where Can Small Groups Lead? |
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183 | (3) |
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186 | (1) |
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186 | (1) |
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Appendix 2 The Sunday Gospel: Center Point for the Campus Small Christian Community |
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187 | (10) |
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Orienting Ourselves to the Small Christian Community Gathering |
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188 | (2) |
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Making Things More Concrete |
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190 | (1) |
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190 | (5) |
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Timetable for the Small Christian Community Session |
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195 | (2) |
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Appendix 3 The Review of Life: A Spirituality and Method of Student Christian Communities |
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197 | (12) |
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The Review of Life and the See-Judge-Act Method |
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What Do We Mean by Spirituality? |
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The Roots of Review of Life Spirituality: Three Truths |
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Truth of Life: A Spirituality of Seeing the Whole of Life Concretely, Critically, and Deeply |
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Truth of Faith: A Spirituality of Judging Reality and Our Own Values with the Eyes of Jesus Christ |
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Truth of Method: A Spirituality of Action Aimed at Transforming Our Life Experience |
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205 | (2) |
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Appendix 4 Outline for Using the Review of Life (See-Judge-Act) Method in Small Groups |
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209 | (6) |
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Review of Life at a Glance |
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209 | (1) |
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Gathering a Small Community |
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210 | (1) |
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Group Leadership and Dynamics |
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210 | (1) |
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211 | (1) |
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Opening the Meeting with the Gospel |
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211 | (1) |
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211 | (1) |
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See: Sharing the Experience of Life |
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211 | (1) |
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Judge: Theological Analysis |
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212 | (1) |
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Act: Witnessing to God's Kingdom |
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213 | (1) |
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213 | (2) |
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Appendix 5 A Brief Guide for Communal Discernment |
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215 | (4) |
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Appendix 6 Resource Organizations |
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219 | (4) |
| Contributors |
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