{"id":24025,"date":"2026-02-13T23:47:54","date_gmt":"2026-02-13T20:47:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/communications.amecea.org\/?p=24025"},"modified":"2026-02-13T23:47:54","modified_gmt":"2026-02-13T20:47:54","slug":"zambia-parish-leaders-oriented-on-revised-pastoral-guide-in-lusaka-zambia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/communications.amecea.org\/index.php\/2026\/02\/13\/zambia-parish-leaders-oriented-on-revised-pastoral-guide-in-lusaka-zambia\/","title":{"rendered":"ZAMBIA: Parish Leaders Oriented on Revised Pastoral Guide in Lusaka, Zambia"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>Lusaka Archdiocese Media<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Parish leaders from across the Archdiocese of Lusaka, on Saturday, 7<sup>th<\/sup> February 2026, gathered at Pope Square for the orientation of the revised <em>Pastoral Guide (Second Edition)<\/em><em>,<\/em> which has now been extended to the lay faithful.<\/p>\n<p>The Pastoral Guide serves as a key reference for clergy, religious, and lay leaders, providing principles, policies, and procedures to ensure harmony in pastoral ministry.<\/p>\n<p>Rooted in Sacred Scripture, the Catechism of the Catholic Church, Canon Law, and Papal teachings, the document also reflects the Archdiocese\u2019s vision, mission, and values.<\/p>\n<p>The revised guide aims to strengthen unity, integrity, and fidelity within the Local Church while promoting integral human development.<\/p>\n<p>By offering clear direction on sacraments, worship, administration, and pastoral conduct, the guide is expected to equip parish leaders to serve with compassion and renewed zeal for evangelization.<\/p>\n<p>The orientation marks an important step in fostering a culture of faith, hope, and love across the Archdiocese.<\/p>\n<p><strong>END<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Lusaka Archdiocese Media Parish leaders from across the Archdiocese of Lusaka, on Saturday, 7th February&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":24026,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9,13],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-24025","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-amecea-news","category-zambia"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/communications.amecea.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24025","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/communications.amecea.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/communications.amecea.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/communications.amecea.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/communications.amecea.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=24025"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/communications.amecea.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24025\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":24027,"href":"https:\/\/communications.amecea.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24025\/revisions\/24027"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/communications.amecea.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/24026"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/communications.amecea.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=24025"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/communications.amecea.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=24025"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/communications.amecea.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=24025"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}