Word: diekmann
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Dates: during 1962-1962
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...With increasing frequency, Catholic theologians are being asked to speak to Protestant groups, and Protestants to Catholics. In January, Father Godfrey Diekmann, a Benedictine liturgical expert, became the first Catholic to address the Minnesota State Pastors' Conference. His major point: a fresh study of Luther's writing might show that Catholics and Protestants are no longer irrevocably split on the central dogmatic issue of the Reformation, the question of justification. Fortnight ago, Lutheran Theologian Joseph Sittler, of the University of Chicago Divinity School, spoke to 800 Catholics under the auspices of the Jesuits' Loyola University, cited...