Since the Second Vatican Council, several ministries that had for a time been retained by the presbyterate (priests) were returned to the laity,
and several new forms of ministry emerged. The burgeoning awareness of the vocation of the laity as apostles to the secular world and stewards
of the Church's mission as an evangelizer has given rise to the popular term "lay ministry" to describe the active vocation of all the baptized.
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