1.0ACBC MediaBloghttps://mediablog.catholic.org.auMark Weihttps://mediablog.catholic.org.au/author/webadmin/rich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="nwcxi7hjeW"><a href="https://mediablog.catholic.org.au/put-out-into-the-deep-the-new-evangelisations-challenge-to-the-church/">Put out into the deep – the New Evangelisation’s challenge to the Church</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://mediablog.catholic.org.au/put-out-into-the-deep-the-new-evangelisations-challenge-to-the-church/embed/#?secret=nwcxi7hjeW" width="600" height="338" title="“Put out into the deep – the New Evangelisation’s challenge to the Church” — ACBC MediaBlog" data-secret="nwcxi7hjeW" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script type="text/javascript"> /* <![CDATA[ */ /*! This file is auto-generated */ !function(d,l){"use strict";l.querySelector&&d.addEventListener&&"undefined"!=typeof URL&&(d.wp=d.wp||{},d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage||(d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if((t||t.secret||t.message||t.value)&&!/[^a-zA-Z0-9]/.test(t.secret)){for(var s,r,n,a=l.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),o=l.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),c=new RegExp("^https?:$","i"),i=0;i<o.length;i++)o[i].style.display="none";for(i=0;i<a.length;i++)s=a[i],e.source===s.contentWindow&&(s.removeAttribute("style"),"height"===t.message?(1e3<(r=parseInt(t.value,10))?r=1e3:~~r<200&&(r=200),s.height=r):"link"===t.message&&(r=new URL(s.getAttribute("src")),n=new URL(t.value),c.test(n.protocol))&&n.host===r.host&&l.activeElement===s&&(d.top.location.href=t.value))}},d.addEventListener("message",d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),l.addEventListener("DOMContentLoaded",function(){for(var e,t,s=l.querySelectorAll("iframe.wp-embedded-content"),r=0;r<s.length;r++)(t=(e=s[r]).getAttribute("data-secret"))||(t=Math.random().toString(36).substring(2,12),e.src+="#?secret="+t,e.setAttribute("data-secret",t)),e.contentWindow.postMessage({message:"ready",secret:t},"*")},!1)))}(window,document); /* ]]> */ </script> By Marita Winters, Director, Catholic Enquiry Centre and the National Office for Evangelisation Recently I’ve been part of several dinner conversations on the state of the Catholic Church. Does that sound familiar? During one, there was comment on the average age of the few participants at a vigil Mass -the estimate given was “at least […]http://mediablog.catholic.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2011/11/IMG_3254-300x200.jpg