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Building a faith community: proclamation and performance.

C Moran

    Health Progress (Saint Louis, Mo.)
    |May 10, 1986
    PubMed
    Summary

    Catholic healthcare organizations foster faith communities by emphasizing Gospel values and interpersonal relationships. Leaders must integrate these principles into operations to fulfill their healing mission effectively.

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    Area of Science:

    • Healthcare Management
    • Organizational Ethics
    • Theology

    Background:

    • Catholic healthcare organizations are guided by specific principles rooted in their faith tradition.
    • Developing a faith community within the workplace is crucial for these organizations.
    • The involvement of laity alongside religious institutes is essential for community building.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To define the essential characteristics that identify a healthcare organization as Catholic.
    • To provide a framework for leaders to cultivate a faith community within Catholic healthcare settings.
    • To explore the translation of Gospel values into concrete actions within these organizations.

    Main Methods:

    • Analysis of the core tenets defining Catholic healthcare organizations.
    • Identification of five key criteria characterizing such organizations.
    • Exploration of leadership strategies for fostering faith communities and mission effectiveness.

    Main Results:

    • Five criteria define Catholic organizations: Jesus-linked purpose, Scripture-based values, faith celebrations, Gospel-based corporate responsibility, and a missionary identity.
    • Leaders can foster faith communities by articulating and embodying the organization's philosophy.
    • Translating values into action requires leaders to model commitment and bridge proclamation with performance.

    Conclusions:

    • Catholic healthcare organizations are distinguished by specific criteria rooted in faith and mission.
    • Effective leadership is pivotal in cultivating a vibrant faith community and ensuring mission alignment.
    • Integrating faith principles into daily operations is key to the unique identity and effectiveness of Catholic healthcare.

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