This article seeks to explore the evangelizing mission of the church within the contemporary world. It takes as one of its major theological sources, Paul VI's Apostolic Exhortation, Evangelii Nuntiandi, and attempts to explore systematically the meaning, importance, and purpose of the ecclesial community for humanity. The perspective of this exploration is from the viewpoint of Jesus Christ as universal Savior.
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