ECCLESIA IN AMERICA
(The Church in America)

POST-SYNODAL APOSTOLIC EXHORTATION
OF THE HOLY FATHER JOHN PAUL II

TO THE BISHOPS, PRIESTS AND DEACONS,
MEN AND WOMEN RELIGIOUS,
AND ALL THE LAY FAITHFUL ON THE ENCOUNTER WITH THE LIVING JESUS CHRIST: THE WAY TO CONVERSION, COMMUNION AND SOLIDARITY IN AMERICA

INTRODUCTION

CHAPTER I - The Encounter with the Living Jesus Christ

CHAPTER II - Encountering Jesus Christ in America Today

CHAPTER III - The Path of Conversion

CHAPTER IV - The Path to Communion

CHAPTER V - The Path to Solidarity

CHAPTER VI - The Mission of the Church in America Today

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Summary Released by the Vatican Press Office