Press Release - Rome/Valencia - 4 July 2006

 

"A more inclusive and compassionate Church."

 

What the International Movement We Are Church (IMWAC) expects from the World Meeting of Families in Valencia.

 

"In just a few days Benedict XVI will be in Valencia for the Fifth World Meeting of Families, an important occasion for reflection and for mobilising the Catholic world on the theme of life, relations and feelings that develop within the sphere of the family and interpersonal relationships. We feel that this is the main theme arising in pastoral matters and the evangelization of the Catholic Church at the beginning of this Millennium. In the light of this important event, we feel committed to expressing our expectations and points of view amidst our fellow believers. ..."

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