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Padre Nuno Pacheco de Sousa defends a university pastoral based on lived faith, beyond rituals and warns of new paths to reach young people
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Father Nuno Pacheco de Sousa advocated for a university ministry centered on lived faith rather than just religious rites during the "Desenhar novos mapas de esperança" congress in Rome.
The congress, which took place last week, included more than 1,200 participants. During the event, Father Pacheco de Sousa suggested that the Church must find new ways to reach young people and warned of the risks of fragmenting youth ministry.
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- Official sourcePadre Nuno Pacheco de Sousa defende uma pastoral universitária assente numa fé vivida, para lá dos ritos e alerta para novos caminhos que cheguem aos jovens
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