Word: xxiii
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...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 had stressed creativity in our early years," Griffin said, "but the pressure and support for it decreased as time went on. The younger students in the community were not as conscious of the Church reforms brought on by Vatican II. I started to notice a new emphasis emerging, one which...
...work. Age and authority have not changed her; she is at ease these days with Pope and Prime Minister, but she still cleans convent toilets. She has won an array of international honors, including India's Order of the Lotus and the Vatican's first Pope John XXIII Peace Prize, but sees them only as "recognition that the poor are our brothers and sisters, that there are people in the world who need love, who need care, who have to be wanted." Especially in a season that celebrates God's good will toward man, Mother Teresa...
...John Kennedy, Robert Kennedy, Martin Luther King and Pope John XXIII...
Stefani, who works in the Cooks' only private office and has pictures of St. Francis Assissi and Pope John XXIII on his wall, joined the Cooks in 1928. He had come to America from England in 1928, and he worked as a chief in restaurants around Boston, staying at the Copley Plaza Hotel's restaurant for most of his career...
...with American efficiency." So the late Francis Cardinal Spellman characterized Elizabeth Bayley Seton, a 19th century Roman Catholic convert who founded the first American religious order, the Sisters of Charity of St. Joseph. The cardinal was leading a pilgrimage to Rome, where Mother Seton was beatified by Pope John XXIII on St. Patrick's Day in 1963. Last week after 32 cardinals assembled in the Vatican to cast their ballots in a secret consistory, Pope Paul VI issued a decree of canonization on her behalf. Thus, on Sept. 14 in St. Peter's Church, Mother Seton will become...