{"id":18341,"date":"2010-03-09T01:41:35","date_gmt":"2010-03-09T01:41:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/127.0.0.1\/site\/2017\/2\/1985\/ottawa_citizen-cardinal_explains_vaticans_unity_push\/"},"modified":"2010-03-09T01:41:35","modified_gmt":"2010-03-09T01:41:35","slug":"ottawa_citizen-cardinal_explains_vaticans_unity_push","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=18341","title":{"rendered":"Ottawa Citizen&#8211;Cardinal explains Vatican&#39;s unity push"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Vatican&#8217;s chief of doctrine said Saturday that the whole point of talks on Anglican-Catholic religious unity is to bring the Protestants back to Rome.<\/p>\n<p>William Cardinal Levada, prefect the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith, told a dinner of about 300 in Kingston that &#8220;union with the Catholic Church is the goal of ecumenism (at least), we phrase it that way.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Yet the very process of moving towards union works a change in churches &#8230;&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The Catholic Church is enriched when another group adds its means of worship, although he hastened to add it would not be any &#8220;essential elements of sanctification or truth.&#8221; Those were already provided to the Church by Christ.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ottawacitizen.com\/life\/Cardinal+explains+Vatican+unity+push\/2653453\/story.html\">Read it all<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Vatican&#8217;s chief of doctrine said Saturday that the whole point of talks on Anglican-Catholic religious unity is to bring the Protestants back to Rome. William Cardinal Levada, prefect the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith, told a dinner<span class=\"ellipsis\">&hellip;<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"read-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=18341\">Read more &#8250;<\/a><\/div>\n<p><!-- end of .read-more --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":794,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[36,42,72,158,154,364],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-18341","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-anglican-episcopal","category-religion-news-commentary","category-anglican-latest-news","category-ecumenical-relations","category-other-churches","category-roman-catholic"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18341","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/794"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=18341"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18341\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=18341"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=18341"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=18341"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}