Doing the Truth in Charity: Statements of Pope Paul VI, Popes John Paul I, John Paul II, and the Secretariat for Promoting Christian Unity, 1964-1980

Thomas F. Stransky, John B. Sheerin

Paulist Press, 1982 - Religion - 366 pages

Collections of documents that have emerged from dialogues among churches involved in the modern ecumenical movement.

Contents

• THE DECREE ON ECUMENISM AND OTHER CONCILIAR TEXTS: 13
• DECREE ON ECUMENISM 1964: 14
• OTHER RELATED VATICAN II TEXTS: 29
• DIRECTORY CONCERNING ECUMENICAL MATTERS Part One 1967: 37
• DIRECTORY CONCERNING ECUMENICAL MATTERS Part Two Ecumenism in Higher Education 1969: 55
• REFLECTIONS AND SUGGESTIONS CONCERNING ECUMENICAL DIALOGUE 1970: 71
• ECUMENICAL COLLABORATION AT THE REGIONAL NATIONAL AND LOCAL LEVELS 1975: 85
• SACRAMENTAL SHARING: 111
• THE POSITION OF THE CATHOLIC CHURCH CONCERNING A COMMON EUCHARIST BETWEEN CHRISTIANS OF DIFFERENT CONFESSI...: 113
• CASES WHEN OTHER CHRISTIANS MAY BE ADMITTED TO EUCHARISTIC COMMUNION IN THE CATHOLIC CHURCH 1972: 118
• CONCERNING CERTAIN INTERPRETATIONS OF THE INSTRUCTION JUNE 1 1972 1973: 122
• CELEBRATION OF THE EUCHARIST FOR DECEASED NONCATHOLIC CHRISTIANS 1976: 125
• MARRIAGES BETWEEN CATHOLICS AND OTHER CHRISTIANS: 127
• MARRIAGES BETWEEN CATHOLICS AND BAPTIZED EASTERN NONCATHOLICS 1967: 132
• THE 1967 BISHOPS SYNOD: 133
• DETERMINING NORMS FOR MIXED MARRIAGES 1970: 135
• RECEPTION OF ADULT BAPTIZED CHRISTIANS INTO THE CATHOLIC CHURCH THE RITE 1972: 145
• GUIDING PRINCIPLES FOR INTERCONFESSIONAL COOPERATION IN TRANSLATING THE BIBLE 1968: 155
• COMMON CALENDAR AND FIXED EASTER DATE: 167
• LETTER OF PAUL VI TO ECUMENICAL PATRIARCH DIMITRIOS I 1975: 168
• LETTER OF CARDINAL JOHN WILLEBRANDS TO ORTHODOX LEADERS 1975: 169
• LETTER OF CARDINAL WILLEBRANDS TO CATHOLIC EPISCOPAL CONFERENCES 1977: 171
• RELATIONS WITH THE ORTHODOX CHURCHES: 173
• THE ECUMENICAL PATRIARCHATE: 174
• 2 Paul VIs Visit to Athenagoras I 1967: 178
• 3 Athenagorass Visit to Paul VI 1967: 184
• 4 Further Contacts Between the Holy See and the Patriarchate: 191
• 5 John Paul IIs Visit to Dimitrios I 1979: 201
• 6 Contacts between John Paul II and the Patriarchate 1980: 211
• THE RUSSIAN ORTHODOX PATRIARCHATE: 212
• 3 Paul VI to Russian Orthodox Delegation 1978: 215
• 4 Paul VI to Patriarch Pimen 1978: 216
• 5 Pimens Sermon upon Paul VIs Death 1978: 217
• 6 Christian Millennium in the Ukraine: 219
• RELATIONS WITH THE ARMENIAN ORTHODOX CHURCH: 226
• 2 Response of Paul VI to Vasken I 1968: 228
• 3 The Common Declaration 1970: 229
• RELATIONS WITH THE SYRIAN ORTHODOX CHURCH: 230
• 2 Visit of Mar Ignatius Jacob III to John Paul II 1980: 234
• THE COPTIC ORTHODOX CHURCH: 236
• 2 John Paul II to Coptic Orthodox Delegation 1979: 244
• THE ORTHODOX CHURCH OF ALL GEORGIA: 246
• RELATIONS WITH THE ANGLICAN COMMUNION: 249
• 2 Paul VIs Reply to Archbishop Ramsey: 250
• 3 The Common Declaration: 251
• CANONIZATION OF THE FORTY ENGLISH MARTYRS 1969: 253
• CANONIZATION OF ELIZABETH SETON 1975: 254
• PAUL VIS AND ARCHBISHOP COGGANS LETTERS ON WOMENS ORDINATION: 255
• 3 Archbishop Coggan to Pope Paul VI 1976: 256
• 4 Pope Paul VI to Archbishop Coggan 1976: 257
• VISIT OF ARCHBISHOP DONALD COGGAN TO PAUL VI 1977: 258
• 2 Address of Archbishop Coggan to Paul VI: 259
• 4 The Common Declaration: 260
• MESSAGE OF PAUL VI TO THE LAMBETH CONFERENCE 1978: 263
• EXTRACTS FROM PAPAL LETTERS SERMONS ADDRESSES ETC: 265
• 2 Address to the Secretariat for Promoting Christian Unity 1967: 267
• 3 Address to the National Council of Churches USA Delegation 1969: 270
• 4 Address to a Delegation from the Lutheran World Federation 1969: 272
• 6 Address to Leaders of Other Christian Communities in the Philippines 1970: 275
• 7 Address to Christian Leaders in Australia 1970: 276
• 9 Address to Delegates of Catholic Ecumenical Commissions 1972: 279
• 10 Address during the 1973 Week of Prayer for Christian Unity 1973: 280
• 11 Letter to WCC General Secretary 1973: 282
• 13 Address during the Week of Prayer for Christian Unity 1975: 283
• 14 Message to the WCC General Assembly at Nairobi 1975: 286
• 15 Apostolic Exhortation on Evangelization in the Modern World 1975: 288
• 16 Address to NonCatholic Pentecostals 1976: 289
• 17 Address to the Secretariat for Promoting Christian Unity 1976: 290
• 18 Address During the 1977 Week of Prayer for Unity: 291
• 19 Address to the Bishops of Scandinavia 1977: 293
• 20 Address to the Bishops of Greece 1977: 294
• 21 Address to the Bishops of England 1977: 296
• 23 Last Testament of Paul VI 1978: 297
• 2 Address to the Secretariat for Promoting Christian Unity 1978: 298
• 3 Address for the 1979 Week of Prayer for Christian Unity 1979: 300
• 4 Letter to the WCCRCC Joint Working Group 1979: 301
• 5 Redemptor Hominis 1979: 302
• 6 Address to Orthodox Students 1979: 305
• 7 Address to the Bishops of the Antilles 1979: 306
• 9 A Plea for Peace in Ireland 1979: 307
• 10 Address to Irish Ecumenical Leaders 1979: 309
• 11 Address to USA Ecumenical Leaders 1979: 310
• 12 Ecumenism in Catechesis 1979: 312
• 13 Address to Delegates of Catholic Ecumenical Commissions 1979: 314
• 14 Address to the Secretariat for Promoting Christian Unity 1979: 316
• 15 Address to Leaders of Other Churches in Zaire 1980: 318
• 16 Address to Leaders of Other Churches in Kenya 1980: 319
• 18 Address to Christian Leaders in France 1980: 320
• 19 450th Anniversary of the Confession of Augsburg 1980: 322
• 20 Address to the Roman Curia 1980: 323
• 21 Address to Christian Leaders in Brazil 1980: 326
• 24 Address to Leaders of Other Christian Communities in Germany 1980: 328
• 25 Address to the German Episcopal Conference 1980: 329
• 27 Address to Christian Youth of the Taizé Community 1980: 330
• 28 Letter concerning Saints Cyril and Methodius 1980: 332
• RELATIONS WITH THE JEWS: 335
• THE LIAISON CATHOLICJEWISH COMMITTEE: 343
• 2 Address of Hon Philip Klutznick to John Paul II 1979: 344
• 3 Reply of John Paul II 1979: 346
• JOHN PAUL IIS HOMILY AT AUSCHWITZ 1979: 348
• JOHN PAUL IIS REMARKS AT BATTERY PARK NEW YORK CITY 1979: 349
• ADDRESS TO JEWISH REPRESENTATIVES IN FRANCE 1980: 350
• ADDRESS TO JEWISH REPRESENTATIVES IN BRAZIL 1980: 351
• ADDRESS TO JEWISH REPRESENTATIVES IN GERMANY 1980: 353
• Index: 355

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Bibliographic information

• Title: Doing the Truth in Charity: Statements of Pope Paul VI, Popes John Paul I, John Paul II, and the Secretariat for Promoting Christian Unity, 1964-1980; Volume 1 of Ecumenical documents
• Editors: Thomas F. Stransky, John B. Sheerin
• Publisher: Paulist Press, 1982
• ISBN: 0809123983, 9780809123988
• Length: 366 pages
• Subjects: Religion / Christianity / Catholic; Religion / Ecumenism & Interfaith; Social Science / Philanthropy & Charity