Of particular interest for Vincentians is the renewed focus on charity and social justice, with the foundation of both being Jesus Christ in the mystery of the Holy Eucharist. In the document, this concept is called, Sacramentum Caritatis - The Sacrament of Charity.
Two excerpts from the strategic plan's discussion under Sacramentum Caritatas explain the concept:
The Sacrifice of the Mass is where the charity of the Church begins.
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In the Diocese of Sacramento, we will make explicit the relationship between the Eucharistic mystery of the Mass and our commitment to serve society with the truth and beauty of the Gospel.
