However, forming bishops and priests for the mission did not mean reducing the Pontifical Missionary Union to a simple clerical reality, but to support the hierarchy in its service to the missionary outreach of the Church, inherent to everyone: the faithful and their pastors, married people and consecrated virgins, the universal Church and particular Churches.
Sin embargo, formar para la misión a obispos y sacerdotes no significaba reducir la Pontificia Unión Misional a una realidad simplemente clerical, sino sostener a la jerarquía en su servicio a la misionariedad de la Iglesia, que es misión de todos: fieles y pastores, casados y vírgenes consagradas, Iglesia universal e Iglesias particulares.vatican.va vatican.va