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The YCW
Quotation from French philosopher, Simone Weil -
Cardijn - Chapter 15 - The last call
Episcopal Ministry. 1966: Gestures for Peace. The last dream. Collaborator of Paul VI. July 1967: The Last Call. -
Villa, Betty
Philippines YCW leader, who became vice-president of the International YCW from 1961-64. -
Pezzullo, Caroline
Caroline Pezzullo was a US YCW leader of the 1950s and 1960s, who went on to do extensive work in the field of world development. -
Monnet, Marie Louise
Founder of the Jeunesse Indépendante Catholique Féminine in France and its adult counterpart, Action Catholique Indépendante. -
Baers, Maria
Pioneer of the Flemish Christian Workers Movement, who collaborated with Cardijn in the establishment of the JOCF/VKAJ. -
Joos, Marie-Thérèse
Leader of the Belgian JOCF who died very young -
Fr Felix's call to the priesthood by Cardijn
Testimony on a meeting with Cardijn -
Report on the VIIth World Council of the International IYCW
A report for the Brazilian National Bishops Conference (CNBB) in the wake of the split in the IYCW leading to the creation of the International Coordination of the YCW. -
A word of introduction
Cardijn's introduction to the new chaplains' magazine for the JOC and JOCF -
Joseph Cardijn - Arthur Vermeesch 24 11 1933
Cardijn replies to his former spiritual director, sharing some of his concerns regarding the rapid growth of the YCW movement. -
Joseph Cardijn - Arthur Vermeesch 07 05 1921
Cardijn writes to his former spiritual director, who is also an expert in canon law and social issues requesting him to present a conference for the Catholic Social Youth's Social Week. -
The YCW and the Council
Cardijn prepares a strategy document explaining how the YCW should advocate at the Second Vatican Council -
The lay apostolate
Cardijn summarises his thoughts on the lay apostolate around the time of the opening of the Second Vatican Council. -
Gerard Philips
Gerard Philips was a collaborator of Cardijn and the JOC from the early 1930s onwards. At Vatican II, he was the principal drafter of the Dogmatic Constitution Lumen Gentium and collaborated extensively on Gaudium et Spes and other conciliar documents. -
God raised up this man & All our time
Tribute to Cardijn recorded for his 1966 visit to Australia -
Challenge to Action
The classic collection of key Cardijn articles -
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Jocist Women Leaders Seminar, Leuven, 27-28 October 2022
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My jocist prayer in my daily life
Preface to a brochure for YCW leaders and militants on prayer -
Cardinal Joseph Cardijn
Classic formal portrait of Cardijn as a cardinal -
Note 14 - General Remarks
Cardijn offers a series of general remarks on the draft documents prepared by the Preparatory Commission on Lay Apostolate. -
Note 13 - Detailed remarks
Cardijn's critique of the draft documents prepared by the Preparatory Commission on Lay Apostolate. -
Achille Glorieux - Joseph Cardijn 15 03 1962
The secretary of the Preparatory Commission on Lay Apostolate responds to Cardijn thanking him for his latest documents. -
Joseph Cardijn - Fernando Cento - 08 03 1962
Cardijn sends his latest notes for the Preparatory Commission on Lay Apostolate to its president -
Note 15 - The formally and materially lay apostolate of lay people
In this note to the Preparatory Commission on Lay Apostolate, Cardijn insists yet again on the lay apostolate proper to lay people. -
Has anyone bothered to train young workers?
Cardijn laments the failure to provide formation for young workers. -
A bishop calls for a more dynamic way of dealing with the lay apostolate
Report of an intervention on lay apostolate during the Third Session of Vatican II. -
Joseph Cardijn - Achille Glorieux 28 12 1961
Cardijn sends his responses to the latest series of documents from the Preparatory Commission on Lay Apostolate, noting that he feels obliged in conscience to insist on the lay apostolate. -
Achille Glorieux - Joseph Cardijn 12 01 1962
The secretary of the Preparatory Commission on Lay Apostolate writes to Cardijn to acknowledge receipt of his earlier letter to Cardinal Cento and to assure him that it is being taken into account. -
Joseph Cardijn - Achille Glorieux 11 01 1962
Cardijn sends a copy of his letter to Cardinal Cento to the secretary of the Preparatory Commission on Lay Apostolate. -
Joseph Cardijn - Fernando Cento 10 01 1962
Cardijn writes again to the president of the Preparatory Commission on Lay Apostolate to insist on the importance of the irreplaceable apostolate of lay people and criticising the lack of attention to this in the draft documents. -
Next meetings
Calendar of meetings for 1962 of the Preparatory Commission on Lay Apostolate -
Joseph Cardijn - Victor Portier - 11 01 1962
Cardijn thanks the secretary of the French National Union of Social Secretariats for the papers he has sent and sends a few of his own. -
Victor Portier - Joseph Cardijn - 03 01 1962
The secretary of the French National Union for Social Secretariats expresses his frustrations with the work of the Preparatory Commission on Lay Apostolate. -
Joseph Cardijn - Gabriel-Marie Garrone 15 01 1962
Cardijn sends a copy of a proposed chapter on lay apostolate to the archbishop of Toulouse. -
Speech to leaders of French Catholic Action movements
Pope Francis recalls the historic relationship of the Catholic Action movements with the pope going back to 1929, and offers his own insights in the see-judge-act. -
Gabriel-Marie Garrone - Joseph Cardijn - 09 01 1962
The archbishop of Toulouse responds to Cardijn, explaining that he shares his concerns about the draft documents prepared by the Preparatory Commission on Lay Apostolate. -
Joseph Cardijn - Gabriel Garrone - 29 12 1961
Cardijn writes to the archbishop of Toulouse to express his concern over the latest documents produced by the Preparatory Commission on Lay Apostolate. -
Note 12 - The essential and irreplaceable apostolate proper to lay people
Cardijn again presents his conception of the lay apostolate proper to lay people to the Preparatory Commission on Lay Apostolate. -
Happy New Year!
Cardijn presents his wishes for the Jocist movement in 1929. -
Note 11 - Reflections on the three documents of the Commission
Cardijn offers his critique of several documents prepared by the Preparatory Commission on Lay Apostolate, noting particularly the lack of distinction between the apostolate of the laity and the apostolate of the faithful. -
A Jocist Advent
Preparing for the coming of Christ -
The Enquiry Method 1965
Working Document prepared by the International YCW for the International Council of Bangkok in 1965. -
The laity and the Council
Cardijn's successor as chaplain of the International YCW reviews the Vatican II documents on laity and lay apostolate. -
Reflections on Proposals 50 and 51
Cardijn's very concrete reflections and proposals on family life and the problems of young workers for the Preparatory Commission on Lay Apostolate. -
Joseph Cardijn - Emiliano Guano 09 08 1961
Cardijn writes to the chaplain of the Italian Catholic Action movement seeking his support in advocating for more emphasis on lay apostolate in the Vatican II Preparatory Commission on Lay Apostolate. -
The lay apostolate - 06 1965
Reflections by Cardijn prior to the Fourth Session of Vatican II -
Note 29 - Schema Decreti de Apostolatu Laicorum
Cardijn's written intervention for the Fourth Session of Vatican II -
Joseph Cardijn - Fernando Cento 28 12 1961
Cardijn expresses his concern that the Preparatory Commission has not sufficiently the lay apostolate of lay people.