Building trust a key to evangelization, says CCO's vice president

U.S. study shows only 30 per cent of Catholics still practising as adults

CCO Vice President Brett Powell speaks on the importance of building trust. Deborah Gyapong / CCN.

Building trust is a key to evangelizing in a post-modern society where the Christian message is no longer trusted says Catholic Christian Outreach (CCO) vice president Brett Powell. For full story see The B.C. Catholic website.


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South Sudanese Christians call for end to violence

People walk past razor wire Jan. 7 at Tomping camp, where thousands of displaced people who fled their homes are sheltered by the United Nations near Juba, South Sudan. A bishop from South Sudan says the recent violence in the country is the result of a power struggle within the ruling party. CNS photo / James Akena, Reuters.

Christian leaders in South Sudan have responded to new violence with a call for peace and reconciliation, urging their countrymen to reject efforts to sow division along ethnic lines. For full story see The B.C. Catholic website.