Why is the Year 2033 so Important for Christians? Rick Warren Explains His Mission as an Evangelical

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Why would one of the most well-known evangelical pastors in the world speak at a Catholic conference? In this inspiring and wide-ranging interview, Pastor Rick Warren—founder of Saddleback Church and a leading voice in global evangelization—explains why unity among all Christians is essential to completing the Great Commission. With deep respect for the Catholic Church and its 1.3 billion members, Pastor Rick shares his vision for the year 2033: the 2000th anniversary of Christ’s Resurrection, the Church’s birth, and the giving of the Great Commission. He discusses how Christians of all traditions—Catholics, Protestants, Orthodox, and Pentecostals—can work together to share the Gospel with every person on earth. He reflects on the power of prayer, the richness of diverse worship styles, and the need for humility and mutual respect across denominational lines. Pastor Rick also highlights the spiritual hunger he sees among Gen Z and the hope he believes the Church must offer in today’s world. Don't miss this extraordinary testimony of faith, unity, and mission from one of today’s most influential Christian leaders. 👉🏻 Sign up here: https://bit.ly/ewtnvatican 👥 Follow us on our social networks: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/EWTNVatican/ X: https://twitter.com/EWTNVatican Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/EWTNVatican 💻 And you can also visit our website: https://www.ewtnvatican.com/