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A. aulimio armsmess% No. 3527.
PERTH, THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 23, 1971.
Anglican-Catholic commission agrees on Eucharist
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W INDSOR, England ( NC )— The joint commission of the Anglican and Roman Catholic Churches has announced "substantial agreement on the doctrine of the Eucharist" and c onsiderable progress "for organic unity." Auxi l iary Bishop Alan Clark, of Northampton, as Catholic co-chairman of the commission, said: "This is the most momentous statement of our two churches since the reformation. We have submitted the findings of the conference to our respective church authorities, and await their judgment." month, saying: til its next meeting in The substance of the this agreement on the Euch- "Since we know how im- September 1972." discus- It added: "At the same these arist has not been re- portant vealed officially, but sions are, they are the time, the commission knowledgeable sources object of our fervent recognises that the work here say some way has prayer today, and in this of the theologians is only been found to reconcile prayer we are united one part of the process the views of the two with our dear brother of growing together. churches over the most in Christ, the Archbish"Relations at the local whe- op of Canterbury (Michimportant issue level are just as importther the bread and wine ael Ramsey.)" of communion actually ant. This is why the comORGANIC DUTY become the Body and mission is also considerBlood of Christ. The joint commission ing the bearing of its The Anglican Church started its work in Jan- work on such subjects has traditionally repudi- uary 1970 and is under as common worship, the ated the Roman Catholic the joint chairmanship collaboration of Christdoctrine of Transubstan- of Bishop Clark and ian relief agencies, and tiation which says that Anglican Bishop H. R. the continuous battle Ossory, against prejudice and of through the words of McAdoo, misinformation. Leighton. and Ferns, Consecration at Mass the substance of bread It was set up by Pope and wine become tha Paul and Archbishop USEFUL PREPARATION "They consider that a Body and Blood of Ramsey, "to prepare the Christ. way for organic unity." useful preparation for The commission said healing divisions would IMPORTANT it will now seek a "con- be to discover more Pope Paul VI referred sensus agreement on the about the nature and exto the joint commis- ministry, which will be tent of these divisions sion's seven-day meeting its main doctrinal pre- which are social and culhere when it began early occupation from now un- tural as well as theological." The commission is made up of 18 members, nine from each Church. • More on Page 10.
V ATICAN CITY—Late this month prelates from all over the world will arrive at the Vatican for the international Synod of Bishops. The Synod, the third since Vatican II, will open on Sept. 30 and will continue for approximately four weeks. Scheduled for form 11 discussion are the priesthood and priestly ministry and the position of the Church on problems of worIJ peace and development.
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