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Catholic Universities Must Conserve Their Future
Vatican
"Only the Catholic university that conserves its identity will have a future," said Cardinal Zenon Grocholewski, the prefect of the Congregation for Catholic Education in an interview with CAN, just days before the 20th anniversary of John Paul II's document “Ex Corde Ecclesiae” . The cardinal explained that if a Catholic university loses its identity, it becomes just like any other.
Major Break From the Past?
Turkey
The government of Turkey has approved a plan by the Ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople to celebrate the feast of the Dormition at an ancient monastery, with thousands of Orthodox faithful expected to attend the ceremony. This is a major break from the past. Church leaders are suspicious, however, that the government’s move is not a permanent policy change, but a temporary move designed to boost the country’s chances for gaining acceptance into the European …More