translate English to French: The Church today ought to take a giant step forward in her evangelization effort, and enter into a new stage of history in her missionary dynamism. In a world where the lessening of distance makes the world increasingly smaller, the Church community ought to strengthen the bonds among its members, exchange vital energies and means, and commit itself as a group to a unique and common mission of proclaiming and living the Gospel.
Au cours de cette nouvelle étape, la formation non seulement d'un clergé local mais aussi d'un laïcat mûr et responsable se pose dans les jeunes Eglises comme élément essentiel et inéluctable de l'implantation de l'Eglise(128).