Be Catholic to Save the World by Grace! Some Words of Encouragement from the Early Church – Community in Mission

There are some who would have the Church step back to avoid persecution or giving offense. Perhaps there are assets like buildings and land to protect. And maybe some rapprochement with the world will attract more members. Or so the thinking goes. But a study of earlier periods of persecution reveals a different plan for the way forward: confidence, courage, boldness, and love—even for our enemies. Let’s look at some texts.

Be Catholic to Save the World by Grace! Some Words of Encouragement from the Early Church – Community in Mission