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Power Of Bishops As
Page 1 from 11th October 1963a College By Desmond Fisher THE Council has got straight down to tackling the central theme of Christianity today—the nature of the Church. Such a......

Council At The Point Of No Return
Page 6 from 13th December 1963T HE procedural crisis broke towards the end of October. The Moderates wanted to put four test votes to the Fathers on Chapter 11 of De Ecelesia,......

Letters From Vatican City
Page 6 from 30th August 1963Vatican Council II (First Session) Background and Debates By XAVIER RYNNE According to Pope John, it was towards the end of 1958, shortly after......

Papal Infallibility Seen In Tiie Confi'ext Of The Whole...
Page 4 from 5th October 1962Primacy of Peter The Holy Spirit was sent to help the Church to preserve, unfold and expound the Deposit of Faith, not to create new doctrine; and......

Talking To Ottaviani
Page 4 from 27th December 1963T HE public image of Cardinal Ottaviani, head of the Holy Office, is that of the Church's leading "NoMan", the arch-conservative and opponent of......

Two Years In A Hard Job ...
Page 5 from 18th June 1965ON MONDAY Pope Paul VI will have completed his first two years in what one Protestant commentator has called the "most difficult job in......

East Meets West In New Unity Moves
Page 1 from 9th April 1965ISTANBUL TALKS A NOTHER important step in the cautious moves towards a Roman-Orthodox dialogue was taken this week in Istanbul where Cardinal Bea,......

******************** A Happy Christmas
Page 1 from 23rd December 1960bers of the Mystical Body of Christ and thereby His children, albeit prevented from making complete use of the privileges that as such they......

Deadline For Start Of 'new' Mass Extended
Page 1 from 7th November 1969but England {4' Wales still begin in Lent FROM ALAN McELWAIN IN ROME THE MASS in the new, simplified form approved by Pope Paul will go into......

Anglican Theology And The Councils
Page 8 from 10th January 1964I WILL attempt to answer Mr. Doyle's points, although he has made no attempt to answer my question: how often have the Popes spoken infallibly?......