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USCCB Intercultural Competencies

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Intercultural competencies are important skills for successful partnerships. This multiple module online guide developed by the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops is focussed on strengthening intercultural competencies within the context of the Church. It includes five different modules of content along with a glossary of terms, supplementary resources and sample introductory and concluding prayer services. These include:

  • Module 1: Framing Issues of Diversity Theologically in Terms of the Church’s Identity and Mission to Evangelize
  • Module 2: Seeking an Understanding of Culture and How It Works
  • Module 3: Developing Intercultural Communication Skills in Pastoral Settings
  • Module 4: Expanding Knowledge of the Obstacles That Impede Effective Intercultural Relations
  • Module 5: Fostering Ecclesial Integration Rather Than Assimilation in Church Settings with a Spirituality of Hospitality, Reconciliation, and Mission
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