02434cam a22003011  45000010008000000030006000080050017000140080041000310100017000720350018000890400041001070420012001480500023001601000051001832450070002342600051003043000022003553360026003773370028004033380027004314900029004585000105004875040028005925050588006205200867012086100032020756500025021079395140PUCPR20240418102315.0720505s1964    inu      b    000 0 eng    a   65001250   a(OCoLC)301880  aDLCcODaUdOCoLCdDLCdBETbspaerda  apremarc00aBX 1785b.T35 19641 aTavard, George H.q(George Henry),d1922-2007.10aProtestant hopes and the Catholic responsibility /cGeorge Tavard  aNotre Dame, Ind. :bFides Publishers,c[1964].  a91 pages,c18 cm.  2rdacontentbtxtatext  2rdamediabnaunmediated  2rdacarrierbncavolume0 aA Fides dome book,vD-40  a"An enlarged edition of the original [1960] to which has been added Part III, Reforming the Church."  aBibliography: p. 89-91.  aProtestant Hopes -- The World Council of Churches -- Protestant Hopes -- Protestant Concept of Unity -- Discarded Solutions -- The Solution of Faith -- Catholic Church -- The Catholic Responsibility -- Obligation to be Fulfilled -- Principle of our Responsibility -- Application to our Relational Life -- The Ecumenical Effort -- Spiritual Ecumenism -- Reforming the Church -- Examination of Conscience -- The People of God -- Laity and Clergy -- Schisms in the People of God -- The Call for a Renewed Church -- Reforming the Catholic Church -- Role of the Laity -- Selected Reading   a"Protestant Hopes and the Catholic Responsibility begins with a description of hopes of many Protestant churches for Christian Unity as expressed through the World Council of Churches.  Father Tavard's understanding of the Churches amazes me.  He has given the clearest, the most precise and the most sympathetic description of its nature and purposes that I have seen anywhere.  No Protestant could have described it more fairly.  Having dealt with Protestant aspirations, Father Taverd then outlines the essential responsibility of Catholic if they are to be worthy of the great opportunity that presents itself to the Christian world.  He reminds Catholics that for over a century they too have a movement for Christian Unity ... he pleads for spiritual ecumenism and asks, 'what is the ecumenical importance of the General Council called by Pope John XXIII. 20aCatholic ChurchxRelations. 0aEcumenical movement.