Re-Emergence Of The Synod Of Bishops In The Life Of The Church – Michael Whelan SM
On the sixtieth anniversary of the opening of the Second Vatican Council we pause to remember! Historian, Giuseppe Alberigo, offers a good summary of the context within which the Synod
31 Bishop Michael Malone : Vatican II – Seen but not Heard
Seen but not Heard Michael Malone Seminary life back in 1958 was extraordinarily predictable! Little occurred to break the ordered routine, except perhaps an occasional Feast Day, or a rare
30 Cardinal Edward Clancy Some Thoughts on Church Dialogue
Some Thoughts on Church Dialogue Edward B. Clancy George Weigel, in his book Witness to Hope, speaks of the Second Vatican Council under the heading. The Gamble of Vatican II.
29 Bishop Geoffrey Robinson The Unfinished Business of Vatican II
The Unfinished Business of Vatican II Geoffrey Robinson When numbers of bishops come together, they are at ease with discussion of pastoral issues, but much less comfortable with discussion of
28 Sandie Cornish True and False Prophets
True and False Prophets Sandie Cornish The Second Vatican Council’s Pastoral Constitution – Gaudium et Spes – reflected on the Church in the Modern World. Although we find ourselves in
27 Michael Costigan Vatican II – Memories and Reflections
Memories and Reflections Michael Costigan “In the Advocate Michael Costigan gave a more thorough day-by-day account of the Council than any other English-language diocesan weekly” – Edmund Campion, Australian Catholics,