Tag: Cardinal Désire Mercier

A priests’ meeting in July 1924
The name “Jeunesse Ouvrière Chrétienne” or JOC first appears in the first edition of the “Bulletin des Dirigeants” or “Leaders Bulletin” published in July 1924.

Was Cardijn a “worker priest”?
Was Cardijn a “worker priest”? Not a question that’s ever occurred to me before. After all, the “worker priests” were mainly French priests, including many YCW chaplains.

