Evangelii gaudium. Exhortación apostólica La alegría del Evangelio

The tone and messages seem deeply rooted in contemporary challenges facing the Church. I'm curious about the context or events that motivated this appeal for renewal.

The emphasis on joy and new approaches to sharing faith resonated with me, but I wonder if others felt it was a realistic shift or more aspirational.

Pope Francis encourages fresh perspectives but also respects core teachings. Did the book inspire thoughts on how to modernize faith without losing its essence?