Gérard Philips

Gerard Philips was a chaplain to the Young Christian Students movement in Belgium as well as a professor of theology at the University of Louvain.

He worked closely with Cardijn in providing training for priests and chaplains in the late 1940s and early 1950s.

Later he became a well known author on lay apostolate before becoming a key figure at Vatican II.

He was the main drafter of Lumen Gentium, the Dogmatic Constitution on the Church.

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Réflexions à propos d'un jubilé (1950)

1950 - NPJ T.XV.6 - Gérard Philips - Réflexions à propos du Jubilé


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