Mission of the Redeemer Anniversary Edit

Originally published in 1990, Mission of the Redeemer (Redemptoris Missio) recalls the Church to her primary mission: to proclaim Christ to the world. It responds to questions today regarding the relevance of missionary work and the role of the laity in missionary activity. Twenty-five years later, we are still discovering the beauty and challenge of the call to the new evangelization issued by John Paul II in this landmark document. This special Anniversary Edition includes the full text of the original document plus new commentary that will guide you through this important encyclical. President of Renewal Ministries, Ralph Martin, S.T.D., offers insightful commentary, which can be used for study and reflection either privately or in groups. He elucidates important points, provides a springboard for prayer, and suggests personal applications