Tag: Cardinal Achille Liénart
Cardijn, a cardinal: Intrigues and tears
Sixty years ago this month on 22 February 1965, despite his personal doubts about the honour, Cardijn accepted his red hat as a cardinal from Pope Paul VI just days after his consecration as an archbishop.
More missing words: For various social milieux
Here’s another example of a highly significant phrase that is completely missing from the English translation of the Vatican II document, Presbyterorum Ordinis,
France, Belgium, Chile – a web of influence
One of the most famous Catholic books of the 20th century, France, pays de mission? created a sensation when it was first published at Lyons in wartime France in September 1943.
Cardijn ‘pre-conciliar’: Suenens
As we can see, Suenens opens by seeming to contrast the “prec-conciliar” Cardijn with the dynamic figure of Cardinal Liénart of Lille, whose intervention during on the first meeting day of the Council changed the course of Vatican II
