This is surely a Council which cannot content itself with looking to the past.
On the eve of the opening of Vatican II, the editors call for "a council for our times"
From 1949, the editors on the death of Catholic Worker co-founder Peter Maurin
Though he try fiendishly and implacably, it is not given to man to destroy mankind. It was God Who brought the human race into being; it is His Providence, and not man's passion for tearing down, that will bring mankind's earthly sojourn to an end.
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St. Dominic de Guzman and his Order of Preachers have left a lasting impact on the church through their saints and defense of the faith.