Objective: To identify ways in which the Church in the United States can take a prophetic stance in favor of the Hispanic/ Latino presence
During the regional breakout sessions, delegates will form small groups (by table):
For this regional conversation, please discuss the following: Based on the National Working Document and your experience, what are the most prophetic ways that:
a. the Catholic Church in the United States should prioritize its pastoral care and outreach to Hispanics/ Latinos in the peripheries, so they may achieve their hopes and dreams?
b. the Catholic Church in the United States should adapt its pastoral ministry and practices to better accompany Hispanics/Latinos and fully integrate them into the life and leadership of the community?
REGION XI California, Hawaii, and Nevada
Lead Bishop: Most Rev Gerald Barnes, Diocese of San Bernardino
Regional Chairperson: Digna Ramírez-López, Diocese of Stockton
Anchoring Institution: California Catholic Conference
