{"product_id":"querida-amazonia-the-beloved-amazon-9781681926889","title":"Querida Amazonia: The Beloved Amazon","description":"\u003cp\u003e\"Everything that the Church has to offer must become incarnate in a distinctive way in each part of the world, so that the Bride of Christ can take on a variety of faces that better manifest the inexhaustible riches of God's grace.\" -- Pope Francis, \u003ci\u003eQuerida Amazonia: Post-Synodal Exhortation Concerning the Synod of Bishops for the Amazon\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIn this apostolic exhortation, \u003ci\u003eQuerida Amazonia\u003c\/i\u003e (\"The Beloved Amazon\"), Pope Francis offers a response to the Synod of Bishops for the Amazon held in Rome in October 2019 and its final document \u003ci\u003eThe Amazon: New Paths for the Church and for an Integral Ecology.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe pope writes this exhortation to all the faithful calling us to the task of addressing the serious social, environmental, and spiritual issues facing the region, sharing his four dreams for the people of the Amazon: \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eA social dream -- in which we fight for the dignity of the poor in the region\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eA cultural dream -- in which the riches and beauty of the Amazonian culture is preserved\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eAn ecological dream -- in which we all strive to preserve the natural beauty of the Amazon\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eAn ecclesial dream -- in which the faithful boldly create paths of inculturation, so that the goodness of the Amazonian culture is brought to fulfillment in light of the Gospel\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003ePope Francis asks: \"How can we not struggle together? How can we not pray and work together, side by side, to defend the poor of the Amazon region, to show the sacred countenance of the Lord, and to care for his work of creation?\"\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAlso available in Spanish.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Our Sunday Visitor","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50437728764178,"sku":"9781681926889","price":7.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_b4bfcc51-c006-4d80-acda-791e1a3c0aba.jpg?v=1729646674","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/querida-amazonia-the-beloved-amazon-9781681926889","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}