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Introduction<br > Coincident with the inauguration of Vatican Council II<br >on October 11, 1962, a Letter from Vatican City appeared in<br >the New Yorker. It occasioned concern in Rome and won-<br >derment among Catholics and others in on the literary<br >scene. The name of the writer, Xavier Rynne, was unknown.<br >It was presumed to be a pseudonym and eventually gave rise<br >to a to-do among ecelesial sleuths and literary pundits.<br >Their frustrations were captured in John Cogley s desperate<br >verse~<br > 1 know their habits and their next of kin<br > But who the hell is Xavier Rynne~<br > The stir in the Church was occasioned by Rynne s por-<br >trayal of the skirmishing and intrigue that accompanied the<br >preparations for Pope John XXIII s Ecumenical Council,<br >particularly in the control exercised by the papal curia --t he<br >bureaucratic offices of the Vatican rule -- over the agenda<br >for this great event.2<br > American and British ecclesiastics in particular were<br >stunned by the revelations of Roman prelatial chicanery<br >whereby pressure was being put on the portly Pontiff to<br >cancel, or at least postpone the Council; and the fact that<br >progressive bishops and theologians from around the world<br > Icf. "Literary Intelligence," America, Oct. 19, 1963.<br > 2Cf. Xavier Rynne, The First Session (New York, 1963); G. Licheri, Dove vai<br >Chiesa? (Rome, Boda, 1985) pp. 16-20.<br >
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John Paul's Extraordinary Synod: A Collegial Achievement 在線電子書 pdf 下載 txt下載 epub 下載 mobi 下載 2024