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L’éducation à la foi chrétienne dans la famille rwandaise
Education in the Christian Faith in the Rwandan Family

Author(s): Walter Ukurikiyimfura
Subject(s): Christian Theology and Religion, Theology and Religion
Published by: Verbinum
Keywords: Rwanda; Gravissimum educationis; Familiaris consortio; Christian family; Porta fidei; Catholic school; church; traditional and modern education; parents

Summary/Abstract: Since the beginnings of Christianity the duty and the right of education of the Christian faith belongs to the Holy Church. But Christian parents are often reminded that it is up to them first to ensure the Christian education of their children according to the doctrine transmitted by the Church. Faced with such a family educational task, adequate methodology is also required. This article shows how Christian faith education is done in Rwandan Christian family. In this way it can help all those who want to train, equip and improve children, young people and adults to serve the Lord in their different spheres of action.

  • Issue Year: 153/2023
  • Issue No: 1
  • Page Range: 315-332
  • Page Count: 18
  • Language: French