"We haven't done a good job teaching clearly what the Church teaches, its beauty, and the positive impact it will have in our lives, and in a way that uplifts and energizes the listener. We were complacent in past decades, as our churches were relatively full. I think we're recovering our ability to evangelize, however."
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A bishop reflects on evangelization, Saint Joseph, and the crisis of fatherhood (July 21, 2021) Catholic World Report
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