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  • The Leaven in the Council: Joseph Cardijn & the Jocist Network at Vatican II
  • Joseph Cardijn Rediscovered: Mission, Method, Movement

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  • Cardijn Research
  • Cardijn @ Vatican II
  • Synodal Reflections

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Presentations

  • 2025: Lay people and lay movements in a synodal Church
  • 2024: Marc Sangnier et Le Sillon
  • 2024: Cardijn & the lay apostolate movements at Vatican II
  • 2024: Peter Maurin, Le Sillon, Cardijn and the YCW
  • 2024: Lay apostolic movements & lay apostolate: From Vatican II to the Synod on Synodality
  • 2024: The Cardijn contribution to a synodal Church
  • 2024: Tomislav Kolakovič, Silvo Krčméry and the Slovak JOC
  • 2024: Origins and sources of the Cardijn movements
  • 2022: Alphonse Gratry: Precursor and prophet of Vatican II
  • 2014: The Cardijn vision and method: Lay people as agents of personal and social transformation
  • 2013: Young People for Development & See Judge Act

Research Papers

  • Joseph Cardijn, Georges Guérin et le réseau jociste à Vatican II
  • Joseph Cardijn, Georges Guérin and the Jocist Network at Vatican II
  • Two JOC theologians from Lille: Pierre Tiberghien and Palémon Glorieux
  • Deux théologiens de la JOC lilloise : Pierre Tiberghien et Palémon Glorieux
  • Cardijn’s trinomials: A vision and method of lay apostolate formation
  • Cardijn’s vision of lay apostolate and its significance for youth ministry
  • Cardijn in the historiography of Vatican II
  • Lay people transforming their lives and the world
  • Cardijn and Congar at Vatican II
  • Joseph Cardijn, Vatican II and the New Evangelisation
  • Lay people transforming their lives and the world
  • Alberigo and Komonchak’s History of Vatican II
  • New shockwaves – Rediscovering Cardijn’s vision
  • Redécouvertes et remous à propos de Cardijn
  • Healing the Fractured Memory of the Lay Movements
  • Democracy at Vatican II
  • The excommunication of Fr Tissa Balasuriya o.m.i.
  • The Sillon and the YCW
  • Le Sillon et la JOC
  • Pour une compréhension renouvelée du Sillon
  • Avant l’Action catholique : Le Sillon et la JOC
  • La personne consciente et responsable dans le monde
  • Recognition of the IYCW in the Catholic Church

Videos

  • Cardijn and the Cooperative Movement

Book Reviews

  • Race Mathews’ Of Labour and Liberty

La Croix International

  • 2018: Revisiting a proposal for a Vatican commission on youth issues
  • 2018: Revisitando uma proposta de uma Comissão do Vaticano sobre questões da juventude
  • 2018: From the Vatican II ‘Church of the Poor’ group to the Synod meet on young people
  • 2018: Método Ver-Julgar-Agir para o Sínodo dos Jovens
  • 2018: Angelelli, first martyr of Vatican II
  • 2018: Angelelli, o primeiro mártir do Vaticano II
  • 2018: Cardinal Cardijn’s decisive influence on Vatican II

Eureka Street

  • 2007: ‘See, judge, act’ more than truth by consensus
  • 2007: Catholic-inspired Bayrou seeks to break French left-right mould
  • 2007: World Youth Day’s ecological conversion opportunity

UCANEWS

  • 2023: The laity’s share in the Church’s mission
  • 2016: Catholic workers decry downside of development in Asia
  • 2013: Father Tissa: the great communicator

Other press articles

  • 2012: Cooperatives and Catholic social teaching
  • 1998: Synod for Oceania: Mistake or opportunity?
  • 1989: Celebrating May Day with India’s unemployed
  • 1989: The emerging picture of ‘the Ugly Australian’
  • 1981: Cardijn lives

Websites

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  • Alphonse Gratry
  • Léon Ollé-Laprune
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  • Henry du Roure
  • Maurice Hauriou
  • Victoire Cappe
  • Fernand Tonnet
  • Paul Garcet
  • Pat Keegan
  • Romeo Maione
  • Sergio Regazzoni

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Month: October 2023

October 2023

October 2023

UCANEWS

Granting the laity their share in Church’s mission

Synodal Reflections

Synod23 Synthesis or Summary Report

Lay people and communities in a synodal Church

Three issues for the Synod’s consideration

Three issues for the Synod’s consideration

An appeal to participants in the Synod on Synodality

Renouncing riches, living like ordinary people

Posted on 31/10/202316/02/2024Categories Uncategorized
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