Christianity in the Peoples Republic of Eastern Europe
(outline)
NAMES IN ORDER OF PRESENTATION
“Ostpolitik”
Yalta & Potsdam
Ostpolitik– “ not a policy of glory”
“The sprit of freedom is the proper climate for the full development of the person. Without freedom, a person is dwarfed and all progress dies.”
Wladyslaw Gomulka
Polish Socialist Party
Polish Peasant Party
Archbishop Baziak of Krakow
“Totus Tuus” Louis de Montford
Nowa Huta
Jagaellonian University
The Jeweler’s Shop
“a parallel teaching authority in the Church”
“Venerabiles Patres, Fratres, et Sorrores…”
Marcel Lefebvre: Error has no rights
Gaudium et Spes, 22 & 24
Christ-centered anthropology is the Church’s gift to mankind
“The Law of the Gift”
Person and Act
“We forgive and ask your forgiveness.”
“We do not forget and we will not forgive.”
“Recovered territories”