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The Leaven in the Council

The Leaven in the Council

Joseph Cardijn and the Jocist Network at Vatican II

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You are the leaven…

The Leaven in the Council

The only true definition of a leader is as the leaven in the dough. In the dough, not alongside it, not even a millimetre away but inside it. Leaders, you are the leaven in the dough.

– Joseph Cardijn, The Young Worker Faces Life, 1949

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Contents

  • Introduction
    • Acknowledgments
    • Foreword
    • Preface
  • I. Formation
    • 1. Young Cardijn
    • 2. Lamennais, Le Sillon & La JOC
    • 3. Cardijn’s Three Truths
  • II. Preparation
    • 4. A global Jocist network
    • 5. John XXIII’s New Pentecost
    • 6. Church, world, lay apostolate
  • III. Implementation
    • 7. The Council opens without Cardijn
    • 8. Suenens vs Cardijn
    • 9. The Three Truths in Gaudium et Spes
    • 10. The apostolate proper to lay people
    • 11. Completing the canon
  • IV. Conclusion
    • 12. A Cardijn hermeneutic
  • Resources
    • Abbreviations
    • Index of names
    • Bibliography
    • Archives
    • Interviews
    • The Pact of the Catacombs
    • Pietralata Message
  • Videos

Research Articles

  • Young domestic workers at Vatican II
  • Joseph Cardijn, Georges Guérin and the Jocist Network at Vatican II
  • Two JOC theologians from Lille: Pierre Tiberghien and Palémon Glorieux
  • Lay people transforming their lives and the world
  • Cardijn and Congar at Vatican II
  • Joseph Cardijn, Vatican II and the New Evangelisation
  • Cardijn in the historiography of Vatican II

Websites

  • Cardijn @ Vatican II
  • Joseph Cardijn Digital Library
  • Cardijn Research
  • Canonise Cardijn
  • Stefan Gigacz
  • Australian Cardijn Institute
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