Tag: Stefan Gigacz
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YCW celebrates centenary in Brussels
Australian Young Christian Workers joined international YCW members, past and present, in Belgium to celebrate the centenary of the founding of the movement.
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Book: Joseph Cardijn Rediscovered
ACI is pleased to announce the publication of Stefan Gigacz’s new book entitled Joseph Cardijn Rediscovered, which was launched with a special Synod edition during the Lay Mission and Vocation Conference in Rome on 11 October 2024.
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Meeting with Cardinal Christophe Pierre
Rudy Dehaney and Joe Mourad from the US Cardijn Associates together with Stefan Gigacz from the Australian Cardijn Institute met with Holy See Nuncio to the USA, Cardinal Christophe Pierre, on September 3 2024.
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Save our suffering planet: Pope Francis’ appeal
In one of the most powerful and hard-hitting documents of his pontificate, Pope Francis has challenged humanity to address the “indubitable impact of climate change” on “our suffering planet” that he fears will devastate the lives of people around the world, and particularly the poorest.
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Contribution to the Synod First Assembly
Over 120 current and former local, national and international leaders of various lay apostolate movements and groups from 32 countries – many from the Global South – have added their names to a Contribution to the First Assembly of the Synod on Synodality.
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Video: Léon Ollé-Laprune & the origin of the see-judge-act
Stefan Gigacz presented the August ACI webinar on Léon Ollé-Laprune, the French philosopher, who first articulated the method that we today know as the “see-judge-act.”
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Léon Ollé-Laprune: See-Judge-Decide
ACI secretary Stefan Gigacz will present our August webinar on Léon Ollé-Laprune, the French philosopher, who first articulated the method that we today know as the “see-judge-act.”
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Video: Marc Sangnier, the Sillon and the YCW
This year marks the 150th anniversary of the birth of Marc Sangnier, founder of the French democratic movement, Le Sillon, which so influenced Cardijn and the early YCW.
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Pope Francis at 10
St Ambrose’s University at Davenport, Iowa, USA hosted a major conference in March to mark the 10th anniversary of Pope Francis’ pontificate.
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Webinar: Marc Sangnier, the Sillon and the YCW
ACI secretary, Stefan Gigacz, will present our April webinar marking the 150th anniversary of the birth on 3 April 1873 of Marc Sangnier, founder of the French democratic movement, Le Sillon, which had such a great influence on Cardijn and the YCW.
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YCW Centenary History Project
ACI has called for contributors to a new volume of Australian YCW to mark the forthcoming centenary of the movement in 2025.
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Jocist Women Leaders Seminar, Leuven
Featuring speakers from Belgium, France, the UK, Uruguay, Australia and the US, the Jocist Women Leaders Seminar took place at Leuven, Belgium on 27-28 October 2022.
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Cardijn’s triumph: The World Congress on Lay Apostolate 1951
Setting the scene for Vatican II
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Cardijn, Vatican II and the 21st century
Stefan Gigacz addressed the theme “Cardijn, Vatican II and the 21st Century” at the second ACI Study Circle meeting held at Catholic Theological College, Melbourne, on Monday 12 November 2018.