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Gerard Philips was a collaborator of Cardijn and the JOC from the early 1930s onwards. At Vatican II, he was the principal drafter of the Dogmatic Constitution Lumen Gentium and collaborated extensively on Gaudium et Spes and other conciliar documents.
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Polish Cardinal Stefan Wyszynski founded the JOC in his home diocese of Wlocawek in 1932. He later authored a book on the theology of work.
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Archbishop James Gleeson of Adelaide, was a key actor in promoting the development of the Cardijn movements in Australia.
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Cardijn's adjoint chaplain presents the YCW.
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Fr Roberto Bolton García was a worker priest, chaplain to the Chilean JEC and a co-founder of the Christian Family Movement there.
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A short biography by Paul (Cardinal) Poupard, who succeeded Mgr Haubtmann as rector of the Catholic Institute of Paris.
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French priest Pierre Haubtmann was a chaplain to the French JOCF, the Action Catholique des Milieux Indépendantes (ACI), national chaplain to the Action Catholique Ouvrière (ACO), and the principal compiler of Gaudium et Spes.
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This is the translated transcript of a video made by former IYCS, Pax Romana ICMICA chaplain, Antoine Sondag, in view of his impending death.
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Memoir by Fr Joe Falkiner o.p. of Mandela's speech in 1995.
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This is the translated transcript of a video made by former IYCS, Pax Romana ICMICA chaplain, Antoine Sondag, in view of his impending death.
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Homily for the funeral mass of Fr Antoine Sondag by Fr Robert Scholtus.
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This is the translated transcript of a video made by former IYCS and Pax Romana ICMICA chaplain, Antoine Sondag, in view of his impending death.
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This is the translated transcript of a video made by former IYCS, Pax Romana ICMICA chaplain, Antoine Sondag, in view of his impending death.
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This is the translated transcript of a video made by former IYCS, Pax Romana ICMICA chaplain, Antoine Sondag, in view of his impending death.
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This is the translated transcript of a video made by former IYCS, Pax Romana ICMICA chaplain, Antoine Sondag, in view of his impending death.
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This is the translated transcript of a video made by former IYCS and Pax Romana ICMICA chaplain, Antoine Sondag, in view of his impending death.
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This is the translated transcript of a video made by former IYCS and Pax Romana ICMICA chaplain, Antoine Sondag, in view of his impending death.
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This is the translated transcript of a video made by former IYCS and Pax Romana ICMICA chaplain, Antoine Sondag, in view of his impending death.
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This is the translated transcript of a video made by former IYCS and Pax Romana ICMICA chaplain, Antoine Sondag, in view of his impending death.
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This is the translated transcript of a video made by former IYCS and Pax Romana ICMICA chaplain, Antoine Sondag, in view of his impending death.
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This is the transcript of a video made by former IYCS, Pax Romana ICMICA chaplain, Antoine Sondag, in view of his impending death.
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This is the translated transcript of a video made by former IYCS, Pax Romana ICMICA chaplain, Antoine Sondag, in view of his impending death.
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Jorge Oscar Adur was an Argentine JEC leader who became an Assumptionist priest and Specialised Catholic Action chaplain and who was kidnapped and "disappeared."
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Joseph Wresinki was a French JOC leader, who became a priest and founded the ATD-Quart Monde movement to work with the "Third World in the First World."
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Karol Wojtyla (Pope John Paul II) first met Cardijn on a visit to Belgium in 1947. They subsequently met several times in Rome. He was also close to Marcel Uylenbroeck and Pat Keegan.
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Derek Worlock was an English priest, who worked closely with the YCW. He was a peritus at Vatican II and later the archbishop of Liverpool.
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Abel Varzim was a Portuguese priest who studied in Belgium where he met Cardijn. Upon his return, he founded the Liga Operária Católica (Catholic Workers League).
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Marcel Uylenbroeck was Cardijn's successor as international chaplain of the JOC Internationale and later secretary of the Pontifical Council for the Laity.
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Cardinal Jean-Claude Turcotte was an assistant diocesan chaplain to the Montreal JOC. He was also a chaplain to the Jeunesse Indépendante Catholique Féminine (JICF) and Mouvement des Travailleurs Chrétiens.
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Rafael Tello was an Argentine JUC chaplain and founder of the "theology of the people."
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Dom José Tavora was a Brazilian JOC chaplain, who became known as the "bishop of the workers." At Vatican II, he worked closely with Cardijn.
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Scottish-born Fr Harry Stocks was a Canadian CSC missionary, who became a YCW chaplain in India.
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Archbishop Justin Simonds studied at Louvain where he became familiar with the JOC. As a bishop, he was appointed as Episcopal Chairman of the movement.
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Monsignor José Vicente Salazar Arias (1913-1962), was the founder of the JOC in Costa Rica.
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Victor Salandini was a Californian priest who was chaplain to the YCW and worked closely with Cesar Chavez.
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Mauro Rubio Repullés was a national chaplain of the Spanish JOC before becoming the bishop of Salamanca. He took part in Vatican II.
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Maurice Roy was a chaplain to the JOC as well as a cousin of Canadian JOC founder, Henri Roy. As a bishop and cardinal, he supported Cardijn at Vatican II and later became president of the Pontifical Councils of the Laity and Justice and Peace.
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Henri Roy was an Oblate of Mary Immaculate priest, who was also the founding chaplain of the Canadian JOC.
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A historian by training, Luc Roussel was national chaplain to the JOC Wallon and a Christian Worker Movement as well as to the CSC Christian Trade Union federation.
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Jean Rodhain was a French JOC chaplain, later a prisoner of war in Germany, and the founder of Secours catholique now Caritas France.
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Enrique Rau was a founding chaplain of the JOC in Argentina who also translated several of Cardijn's works into Spanish. As a bishop, he also participated in Vatican II.
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Albert Quirion was a pioneer chaplain of the JAC in Canada. In 1955, he was killed by hitchhikers he had picked up.
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Chicago priest, Fr Bill Quinn was a chaplain to the YCW, YCS and CFM movements before becoming executive secretary to the US Bishops Committee on Migrant Workers.
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Louis Putz was a German-born American CSC father, who learned the jocist method in France, and was a pioneer chaplain for the YCW, YCS and CFM movements in the USA.
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Ecuadorian Bishop Leonidas Proaño founded the JOC in Riobamba in 1954. Later he worked extensively with indigenous communities and was a Council Father at Vatican II.
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Mexican Jesuit Blessed Miguel Pro attended the first National Congress of the JOC in 1925 while studying in Belgium. He was later executed by the Mexican anti-clerical government on trumped up charges.
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Roger Poirier was a Canadian Oblate of Mary Immaculate, who became diocesan chaplain of the Montreal JOC and later the Quebec JOC.
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Gaston Pineau was a French priest, who was a chaplain to the JOC, JOCF, the Mouvement Populaire de Familles (MPF) and the Action Catholique Ouvrière (ACO).
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Jorge Parisotto was national chaplain to the Brazilian JOC during the dictatorship period of the 1960s and 1970s and later regional chaplain for the Americas.
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David Ogilvie-Forbes O.S.B. was an English Benedictine priest, who was also well-known chaplain to the YCW in Warrington.
