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We are living in a cultural shift: digital communication has reshaped the way we interact with one another, form and maintain relationships, and gain knowledge and understanding. How might we go about communicating the Good News of Jesus Christ in the midst of these changes to an emerging culture shaped by digital media? This question addresses the whole church, from the baptized faithful to pastoral ministers and the institutional structures that serve the church locally and globally.In Connected toward Communion, Daniella Zsupan-Jerome traces the Roman Catholic Church s contemporary thought and practice of social communication, from Inter Mirifica of the Second Vatican Council to the church's approach to communicating faith through social networkingtoday. Throughout, a key question forms a common thread: how might we form pastoral ministers today for serving the church in the digital age and beyond?

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An excellent introduction to the primary Vatican documents relating to communication, this concise little book offers highly pertinent reflections on the connection between pastoral practice and the power of communication. A very useful addition to parish, undergraduate, and seminary theological engagement with contemporary ministry. Mary E. Hess, PhD, Professor of Educational Leadership, Luther Seminary

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