Tag: Paul VI
Cardijn and Catholic Social Doctrine
Someone recently asked me about the relationship between the Cardijn or jocist method and Catholic Social Teaching, or as Cardijn preferred to call it, Catholic Social Doctrine. Let’s explore how that relationship developed over the years.
Drop the ‘judge’ in the see judge act? Or not!
“A big changeover has taken place in the reflection of the Church over the last years,” according to Bishop Emeritus Lucas Van Looy of Ghent, who claims that Pope Francis has dropped the “judge” from the see-judge-act!
Universal brotherhood and solidarity: Cardijn & JPII
It’s a hundred years this month since the birth on 18 May 1920 of Karol Wojtyla, now better known as St John Paul II. Remarkably, the Polish pontiff was the fifth and last 20th century pope known personally by Cardijn
Cardijn and Paul VI: Empowering young workers.
My article on “Cardijn and Paul VI: Empoweing young workers,” first published on Social Policy Connections.
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,
Make Cardijn a cardinal: Camara to John XXIII
As we know, Paul VI made Cardijn a cardinal on 25 February 1965. But how did Paul VI get the idea?
The Vatican missing paragraph mystery
Why is a paragraph mission from the English version of Octogesima Adveniens on the Vatican website?
