Is there a possible dialogue in a parish community?

Abstract

The author of the article is asking questions in the title: is there a possible dialogue in a parish community? The reply is trying to find in introducing such problems as: the theological vision of the Church, the parish and pastoral service according to the dialogue; participants and areas of the dialogue inside the parish, the dialogue of the parish with different social groups; the possibility of the dialogue of the parish with atheistic and distancing oneself from the Church; possibilities and problems in the parish dialogue. The article analyses dialogue in according to the determined vision of the Church and the parish as a community of communities. It explains the relations and the connections with the style of holding the manager function in a parish-pastoral service, shows participants of the dialogue and different plains communications as well as potential conflicts and also problems of the dialogue between generations. It seems, that the dialogue in the parish, from a point of view of building parish bond, to be not only possible but it is needed and even necessary.