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PCP II

Cansila, Benjamin
Lambacco, Joy Dhemple
Zerna, Princess Caryl
Definition of Terms
• PCP II- Plenary Council of the Philippines II
• CBCP- Catholic Bishops Conference of the
Philippines
• Mission- task
• Vision- dream
• Evangelization-to fulfill the missionary mandate of
Jesus Christ, who commanded us to “Go and make
disciples of all nations” ( Mt . 28:18).
Recall
• First Plenary Council of the Philippines
• Vatican Council II
• After Vatican Council II
 Bishop Bacani pointed out, concern for the poor and
poverty moved from Rome to Latin America
 “Church of the Poor” used by Saint John XXIII
Preparation Phase
• Catholic Bishops Conference of the Philippines
convene PCP II

Celebration Phase
• Held in Manila from January 20, 1991 to February 17,
1991 at Holy Apostles Seminary Makati, Metro Manila.
• Discussion: Socio-economic, Political and Religious
situation in the Philippines ; proposed evangelization
for social transformation with the active participation
of the marginally poor in small communities
• PCP II aimed to change the ways of the
Church in the Philippines from the Second
Vatican Council.
• PCP II was first planned in the 56th Plenary
Assembly of the CBCP.
• April 25, 1992- Acts and Decrees of PCP II were
promulgated by CBCP
• July 22, 1992- PCP II President promulgated the
Council decrees
• July 23, 1992- Vision-Mission statement of the
Church was formulated by CBCP
• July 11, 1993- Issue National Pastoral Plan
Vision-Mission
Statement
• “Immersed in a society fragmented by divisive
conflicts and afflicted by widespread poverty
yet deeply aspiring for fullness of life in God.”
• “We, as Church in the Philippines with total
trust in God’s love, envision ourselves as the
community of disciples, who firmly believe in
the Lord Jesus and joyfully live in harmony and
solidarity with one another, with creation, and
with God.”
• “Following the way of our Lord, we opt to be a
Church of the poor which demands evangelical
poverty of us all and harnesses the transformative
power of the poor among us toward the justice and
love of God in the World.”

Kinds of Poor
1. Morally Poor
2. Marginalized Poor
3. Evangelically Poor
• “To achieve this vision, under the leading of the Spirit
of God and with Mary as our guide, we shall
embarked on a renewed integral evangelization and
witnesses to Jesus Christ’s Gospel of salvation and
liberation through our words, deeds and lives.”
• “As bishops, priests, religious and laity, we together
commit ourselves to implement the spirit and decrees
of the Second Plenary Council of the Philippines in
order to enculturate gospel values in our milieu. By
this hall “kaayusan” (order in harmony) be achieved
through persons who are “Maka-Diyos”, “Maka-tao”,
“Makabayan” and “Maka-buhay”.
• “Ours will be a civilization of life and love, a sign of
the inbreaking of the kingdom of God”

3 Top Priorities
1. Become a Community of Disciples
2. Decide to become a Church of the Poor
3. Engage in Integral Evangelization
Three Priority
Approaches to
1.
Evangelization
Convert the Top
2. Remove the Top
3. Change is to come from action from below
(with inspiration from the top)
References
• https://opinion.inquirer.net/86897/too-late-for-
a-church-of-the-poor#ixzz6FBFmLyEl
• https://www.unav.edu/publicaciones/revistas/in
dex.php/anuario-de-historia-
iglesia/article/download/24548/20769
• https://prezi.com/8lgdssnav0xz/the-
secondplenary-council-of-the-philippines-pcp-ii/

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