"The challenges which the Churches of America must face are also a genuine challenge for the Italian Church (I am referring, for example, to the cultural challenge). Therefore, some of the Synodal Fathers have stated as strategic or priority choices some things that should also be duly taken into account by us (for example the role of the lay faithful in a pluralist, multi-faceted society; our communities must urgent become authoritative in a way which is dynamic and alternative to the spirit of the world."
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H. Exc. Rev. Msgr. Renato CORTI , Bishop of Novara (27 November 1997) Press Office of the Holy See
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Renato Corti (1 March 1936 – 12 May 2020) was an Italian prelate of the Catholic Church who served as an auxiliary bishop of the Archdiocese of Milan and as the bishop of the Diocese of Novara.
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