Word: emphasisation
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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The "Metaissue." "People are very much searching for someone they can believe in," observes Joe Grandmaison, the 1972 McGovern campaign director in New Hampshire. This quest puts a new emphasis on intangible qualities of leadership. Contends George Reedy, the astute former press secretary to Lyndon Johnson: "The real issues in...
"Mary to a certain extent continues our emphasis on women's rights, the questions of hunger in the world, etc. She is the Avignon or anti-Pope of the Harvard-Radcliffe chaplaincy," Griffin said.
Aside from its more political emphasis, the ousted ministry was also markedly different from the present Student Center's chaplaincy in its relationship with St. Paul's. Griffin said, "I felt that I could provide a different angle--something distinctive from the parish clergy. As a Jesuit I had more...
The democratic and reform ideals, the concern for social issues, and the emphasis on an active laiety that emerged from Pope John XXIII's Vatican Council in 1963 failed to take root in the seventies. With this failure, the support for liturgical and ministerial creativity began to dwindle also. "We...
The emphasis on welcoming each Catholic individual and developing strong interpersonal relationships is paramount to the present ministry. And while Powers recognizes the necessity of maintaining a "committment to peace and social justice" he also perceives the demand on him to be more of a spiritual nature.