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Tall, white and handsome, the Most Rev. Michael Ramsey, hundredth Archbishop of Canterbury and spiritual leader of the Anglican Communion, made ecclesiastical history by preaching in Manhattan's Roman Catholic St. Patrick's Cathedral at a service attended by Terence Cardinal Cooke and Archbishop lakovos of the Greek Orthodox Church of North and South America. He also caught a performance of the controversial rock opera Jesus Christ Superstar and observed: "In spite of everything, a bit of Christianity did come over." Other Ramseyisms: "There is a bit of a wish for women priests in England, but I should...
...joint theology commission released a paper reporting a "substantial agreement on the doctrine of the Eucharist," which, they added portentously, was "the most important statement for Anglicans and Roman Catholics since the Reformation." The international commission, which grew out of the 1966 meeting of Pope Paul VI and the Archbishop of Canterbury, worked for two years on the new 1,500-word document, which they completed last September. The Pope and the Archbishop have only now agreed to release the statement, but simply as a basis for further study-not as church teaching. Nonetheless, the commission report implies that...
...Your Nov. 22 issue says that the late Pope John XXIII was Archbishop of Paris. Angelo Roncalli, before his election to the papacy as John XXITI, served as apostolic nuncio to France with the title of archbishop. But he was never Archbishop of Paris...
...strong link of obedience to Father Collins he could not openly admit his displeasure at the more parochial aims St. Pauls was limiting itself to, but the inevitable frictions and polite hostility were obvious to rectory visitors and news of the conflict spread rapidly within clerical circles until Archbishop Medeiros was aware of the situation...
...assistant Catholic chaplain at Harvard-Radcliffe. The new chaplain, as well as the new pastor of St. Paul's parish was Msgr. Edward Murray. Father Collins had been transferred to St. Pius parish in Lynn as its new pastor. The major realignment had been initiated from above through the archbishop's office and it represented a compromise to all the Catholic factions around Harvard...