C HRISTIAN W ITNESS Common Good. C OMMON G OOD What do we understand by the term Common Good?

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C HRISTIAN W ITNESS Common Good

C OMMON G OOD What do we understand by the term Common Good?

C OMMON G OOD What does the Church mean be the term Common Good? Use the YOUCAT to help you find the answer.

C OMMON G OOD Make a list of ways in which you personally have contributed to the Common Good. Think about your family, your school, your parish or place of worship, your local community, the world.

C OMMON G OOD Christians are called to spread the Word of God, the teachings of Jesus. We are called to be a ‘witness’ to God. “Preach the Gospel at all times and when necessary use words.” Attributed to St. Francis of Assisi