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Document Description: The church has tended to separate its life into separate areas of dis­cipline that have become associated with secular disciplines. Catechesis has been modeled on the public school. Pastoral care has been modeled on the therapist's practice. What were once conceived of as sep­arate disciplines must now be seen as a unified catechetical ministry informed by the baptismal covenant rather than by secular models.  Download