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Joseph Cardijn - Gabriel-Marie Garrone 15 01 1962

Cardijn sends a copy of a proposed chapter on lay apostolate to the archbishop of Toulouse.

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

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.

Closing address to the YCW International Council in Rio de Janeiro 1961

Cardijn's closing address to the delegates.

Joseph Cardijn - Cardinal Fernando Cento 08 08 1961

Cardijn sends a copy of his intervention on domestic workers to the president of the Preparatory Commission

Joseph Cardijn - Achille Glorieux 07 08 1961

Cardijn forwards his reflections on the latest documents from the Preparatory Commission.

Request to Archbishop Dell'Acqua 03 07 1961

Cardijn asks Pope John's Subsitute if it would be possible to transmit documents by diplomatic channels to JOC movements in countries like Cuba.

Visit to Archbishop Dell'Acqua 03 07 1961

Cardijn prepares a list of requests for Pope John XXIII's Substitute.

A worker laity

Cardijn reflects on the role of lay working people in transforming life, milieu and world.

Joseph Cardijn - Archbishop Angelo Dell'Acqua 20 06 1961

Cardijn writes to John XXIII's Substitute and other Vatican officials informing them of his coming visit.

A deathbed message

Cardijn's final message to leaders of the JOC Internationale

Cardijn - Georges Guérin 1963 12 16

Christmas letter by Cardijn, including info concerning an audience with Paul VI and the pope's autograph letter to the JOC and message to Belgium.

Worker Organisation in England

New e-book edition of Cardijn's articles on his 1911 trip to England and his meetings with trade union leaders, including Ben Tillett

Cardijn - Cardinal Cento 17 03 1961

Cardijn sends his latest series of notes to the president of the Preparatory Commission on Lay Apostolate.

Note 9 - Reflections on documents

Cardijn is concerned that the Sub-Commission on Social Action of the Prep Com on Lay Apostolate is ignoring the work of the YCW.

Note 8 - Reflections on the Notes of the Commission

Cardijn insists on his understanding of animation, the apostolate of the laity and Catholic in this note for the Prep Com on Lay Apostolate.

Note 7 - Religious formation and support for Catholic Action leaders

Cardijn insists on the role of the SCA movements in this note for the Prep Com on Lay Apostolate.

Note 5 - The International YCW

Cardijn presents the International YCW in this note drafted for the Preparatory Commission on Lay Apostolate.

Joseph Cardijn - Bishop EJ De Smedt 03 1961

Cardijn presents his reflections on a draft pastoral letter by Bishop Emile De Smedt of Bruges.

Note 6 - Canonical Mission and Hierarchical Mandate

Cardijn presents his conception of canonical mission and hierarchical mandate to the Preparatory Commission on Lay Apostolate

The Study Circle and its methods

This is the first systematic presentation of the See-Judge-Act in the first edition of the Girls YCW Manual (Manuel de la JOCF) 1926.

Cardijn - Glorieux 27 09 1960

Cardijn proposes the creation of a sub-commission of the Pontifical Commission on Lay Apostolate that would include lay members.

Cardijn - Cento 07 09 1960

Cardijn acknowledges receipt of his appointment to the Pontifical Commission on Lay Apostolate.

Workers and students

Cardijn's address to the 1938 conference of Pax Romana in Bled, Yugoslavia.

Trips to Africa 1960-61

Cardijn's report for the Vatican of his travels in African in 196061.

Aide-Mémoire - Mgr Samoré 07 02 1961

Cardijn's notes for his meeting with the secretary of the Congregation for Extraordinary Ecclesiastical Affairs.

Aide-Mémoire - Mgr Sigismondi 07 02 1961

Cardijn's note for his meeting with the president of Propaganda Fide.

Aide-Mémoire - Archbishop Dell'Acqua 06 02 1961

Cardijn's notes for his meeting with Pope John XXIII's Substitute.

Cardijn - Netherlands JOC-JOCF 17 02 1961

Cardijn writes to the Dutch YCW movements requesting that they prepare a report on their activity for the Pontifical Commission on Lay Apostolate.

New cardinal says: 'No titles please!'

News report quoting Cardijn following his appointment as a cardinal.

Cardijn and Romeo Maione - Enrique Angelelli 06 04 1961

Cardijn and the IYCW president congratulate the Argentine jocist chaplain, Enrique Angelelli, on his appointment as auxiliary bishop of Cordoba.

ExYCWs

Cardijn sets out his conception of the role of former YCW leaders.

Note 4 - Priests and lay people in the apostolate

Cardijn explains the distinct but united roles of priests and lay people in the Church and the world.

Cardijn - Rosemary Goldie 09 06 1959

Cardijn writes to the secretary of the COPECIAL emphasising the need to focus on formation and ecumenical issues, particularly in light of the Council.

Cardijn - Mgr Alberto Castelli 25 03 1959

Cardijn urges the vice-president of the COPECIAL Ecclesiastical Commission to look at expanding the organisations role and resources.

Cardijn - Mgr Achille Glorieux 20 12 1960

Cardijn writes to the secretary of the Preparatory Commission to indicate that he has more copies available of his notes if need be.

Cardijn - Mgr Glorieux 07 10 1960

Cardijn writes to the secretary of the Preparatory Commission on Lay Apostolate to ask if it would be possible to delay the first meeting for a few days.

Cardijn - Cardinal Cento 31 10 1960

Cardijn sends his Note 1 to the president of the Preparatory Commission on Lay Apostolate.

Cardijn - Cardinal Cento 18 12 1960

Cardijn sends his reflections to the President of the Preparatory Commission on Lay Apostolate.

Cardijn - Mgr Achille Glorieux 18 12 1960

Cardijn writes to Mgr Glorieux expressing concern over the way the issue of lay apostolate was being divided among several schema.

Note 3 - Reflections and suggestions

Cardijn's third note responds to the planned work program for the Vatican II Preparatory Commission on Lay Apostolate.

Cardijn - Mgr Désiré Joos 14 12 1960

Cardijn seeks advice in the drafting of his papers from the vicar-general of the Diocese of Tournai, a trusted theological advisor.