Eugene C. Best: Audio-Visual Material
- AECB 45136 CT : the Philippines (its 7,000 islands, its cultures, languages, traditions, background) and the Catholic church there, with its own special mission as the only Catholic nation in Asia [2081] 1964
- AECB 45136 CT : planning to celebrate the 400th anniversary of Catholicism's arrival in Philippines [2081] 1964
- AECB 45136 CT : the 50 Bishops there, the many missionaries from many countries in the world [2081] 1964
- AECB 45136 CT : problems recruiting native priests, and how problems of poverty and education relate to the shortage of priestly vocations [2081] 1964
- AECB 45136 CT : the importance of liturgical renewal in the Philippines, and the great need for the use of vernacular language, given the 9 major dialects spoken there [2081] 1964
- AECB 45136 CT : the document on The Church in the Modern World as the outstanding development of this third session of the Council [2081] 1964
- AECB 45136 CT : local concerns of the Philippine Bishops at Vatican II, e.g. for Religious Liberty [2081] 1964
- AECB 45136 CT : Bishop Albert Thomas, Bishop of Bathurst, Australia - Australia: Still A Catholic Missionary Country [2081] 1964
- AECB 45136 CT : his background and work in Australia [2081] 1964
- AECB 45136 CT : Australia's geography, economy (sheep herding), climate, population [2081] 1964
- AECB 45136 CT : Bathurst: the city (oldest in Australia away from the coast) and his diocese (90 years old) [2081] 1964
- AECB 45136 CT : the Catholic church's work among the many immigrants from central and southern Europe since 1945, work following the pattern of U.S. church work in 19th century [2081] 1964
- AECB 45136 CT : major difficulties and problems of church in Australia: 1. priests covering long distances; 2. approaches to religious education 3. isolation of Catholics in traditionally Protestant country; [2081] 1964
- AECB 45136 CT : the impact on ecumenical relationships in Australia since first session of Vatican II [2081] 1964
- AECB 45137 CT : Bishop Vincent McCauley, C.S.C., Bishop of Fort Portal, Uganda, Africa - Uganda Martyrs, Uganda Church [2082] 1964
- AECB 45137 CT : the canonization ceremony on Mission Sunday at St. Peter's of 22 Uganda Martyrs [2082] 1964
- AECB 45137 CT : a special African oratorio with African musical instruments, the large African delegation present in their colorful African costumes [2082] 1964
- AECB 45137 CT : the background and history of these 22 Roman Catholic martyrs, and others of the Church of England martyred with them [2082] 1964
- AECB 45137 CT : killed by Uganda's King because they would not take part in pagan practices; boy pages, mostly, aged 12-18; one large group burned, June 3, 1886; killings between Nov. 1885 and Feb. 1887 [2082] 1964
- AECB 45137 CT : the background of Christianity in Uganda [2082] 1964
- AECB 45137 CT : first missionaries (Church of England) in country in 1876, then expelled; in 1885, missionaries returned; some martyrs were baptized, others had baptism of blood [2082] 1964
- AECB 45137 CT : the numbers in and extent of his Diocese [2082] 1964
- AECB 45137 CT : some 154,000 Catholics, including refugees from Congo, and only 50 priests; some people still alive today knew these martyrs [2082] 1964
- AECB 45137 CT : close relationships between Catholic Church and Church of Uganda (Anglican) [2082] 1964
- AECB 45137 CT : a great sense of togetherness, sharing efforts in education, welfare and the medical apostolate. Pope Paul VI at canonization recognized and honored the Protestant martyrs, when canonizing the Catholics [2082] 1964
- AECB 45137 CT : Pope Paul VI's concern for ecumenism [2082] 1964
- AECB 45137 CT : Pope honored the Archbishop of Ugandan Church at Rome [2082] 1964
- AECB 45137 CT : neighboring African countries, and concerns of African Bishops at Council [2082] 1964
- AECB 45137 CT : Congo, Sudan, Kenya, Tanzania, Rwanda; their concerns, the spiritual aggiornamento of their Catholic people; document on Missions most important [2082] 1964
- AECB 45137 CT : the significance of the canonization of Ugandan martyrs for the problem of racism in Africa, and world-wide [2082] 1964
- AECB 45137 CT : his (Bishop Vincent McCauley's) gratitude to U.S. supporters of missions abroad [2082] 1964
- AECB 45137 CT : Bishop Peter Dery, Bishop of Ghana, Africa - The Missionary Needs Of The Church In The World [2082] 1964
- AECB 45137 CT : his (Bishop Peter Dery's) own small and poor Diocese [2082] 1964
- AECB 45137 CT : problems a missionary Bishop has in his Diocese [2082] 1964
- AECB 45137 CT : the youth of the Church, and of the native Bishops, in Africa [2082] 1964
- AECB 45137 CT : how the expenses of the African Bishops at the Council are defrayed by the Vatican [2082] 1964
- AECB 45137 CT : the need for an international Christian Lay Missionary Apostolate, like a Church Peace Corps [2082] 1964
- AECB 45137 CT : the specific needs of mission Churches, e.g. in Ghana [2082] 1964
- AECB 45137 CT : his gratitude to the people of U.S. and Europe for their help [2082] 1964
- AECB 45138 CT : Vatican II Press Panel [2083] 1964/1119
- AECB 45139 CT : Msgr. Joseph Harnett, Priest, Philadelphia, PA; Director, Catholic Relief Services, Asia and the Far East - Catholic Relief Services: Service Guaranteed To The Poor [2084] 1965
- AECB 45139 CT : his own background in CRS since 1947 [2084] 1965
- AECB 45139 CT : the world-wide operations of CRS since 1943: in N. Africa, Italy,and throughout Europe after WW II, then throughout Asia (where live 2/3 of the world's peoples) [2084] 1965
- AECB 45139 CT : how U.S. aid reaches the poor, e.g. in S. Vietnam: through #1.) government programs, and #2.) private agencies (24 from U.S. overseas) [2084] 1965
- AECB 45139 CT : how CRS aid is guaranteed to reach the poor (i.e. through oversight of the process of distribution, and documentary records of everything done) [2084] 1965
- AECB 45139 CT : his responsibility for 27 CRS programs in Asia; the presence of Communism there; and how helping poor peoples and nations is also beneficial to U.S. business [2084] 1965
- AECB 45139 CT : the influence Vatican II will have on Catholics world-wide, and through them on everyone in the world [2084] 1965
- AECB 45139 CT : the need for Catholics to learn more about the problems and needs of their fellow humans around the world [2084] 1965
- AECB 45139 CT : Msgr. Mark Hurley, Vice Chancellor, San Francisco, CA; Peritus,Vatican II's Commission on Seminaries, Universities, Catholic Schools - Vatican II And Christian Education [2084] 1965
- AECB 45139 CT : how Christian education is a much wider term than Catholic schools [2084] 1965
- AECB 45139 CT : why there is no definition of "Catholic schools" in Council documents, since schools differ so widely in diferent parts of the world [2084] 1965
- AECB 45139 CT : his own background, training and experiences in the field of Catholic education [2084] 1965
- AECB 45139 CT : the structure of the Commission, its numbers (of Bishops and priest advisors) and its responsibilities [2084] 1965
- AECB 45139 CT : other major Council documents related to Christian education, and the need for all Catholic educators to study and implement them [2084] 1965
- AECB 45139 CT : the relevance of the documents on Religious Liberty and Ecumenism [2084] 1965
- AECB 45139 CT : the place of the U.S. Catholic school system in what is a pluralistic U.S. school system [2084] 1965
- AECB 45139 CT : the dilemma for a U.S. Catholic school system, founded to combat anti-Catholic hostility in a public school system when such hostility no longer exists [2084] 1965
- AECB 45140 CT : Msgr. J. Warren Holleran, Priest, San Francisco, CA Spiritual Director, North American College, Rome - Priestly Training: New Approaches [2085] 1965
- AECB 45140 CT : his own personal background; the present status of the document on Religious Liberty; the meaning of and reasons for secrecy re documents at Vatican II; and John Courtney Murray's precarious health situation [2085] 1965
- AECB 45140 CT : new ideas re existentialism and Protestant theology, and the need to educate priests aware of and comfortable with creative movements of thought in the world of today [2085] 1965
- AECB 45140 CT : trying to prepare seminarians 1.) to be authentic Christians (as specified by Pope Paul VI in his encyclical Ecclesiam Suam) and 2). to be adaptable to the changing demands of a priestly apostolate [2085] 1965
- AECB 45140 CT : the most important documents of Vatican II from a perspective on seminary training and priestly spirituality: The Church, Bishops, Seminaries,and the Priesthood [2085] 1965
- AECB 45140 CT : the need to understand priestly vocation and service beyond that of the Council of Trent [2085] 1965
- AECB 45140 CT : how Vatican II and the church, an institution not static but of great historic dynamism, are indefinitely open to progress in the future [2085] 1965
- AECB 45140 CT : Msgr. Joseph Gallagher, Executive Editor, Baltimore Catholic Review; Translation Editor, Guild Press Edition, Vatican II Documents - Translating Vatican II: A Challenge For All Catholics [2085] 1965
- AECB 45140 CT : how he came to be translation editor of the 16 Council documents, and how the translation is not for scholars (who use the official Latin texts) but for ordinary Catholics [2085] 1965
- AECB 45140 CT : problems of translating, then interpreting, commenting on and implementing documents [2085] 1965
- AECB 45140 CT : the broad significance of the document The Church in the Modern World, with all Vatican II documents referring to the world of today [2085] 1965
- AECB 45140 CT : the most important document, that on The Church, with other documents developing chapters or themes in that document [2085] 1965
- AECB 45140 CT : the emphasis on collegiality at every level, of bridge-building between all peoples; and the importance on all documents of Newman's Essay on the Development of Doctrine [2085] 1965
- AECB 45140 CT : the crystallization of great historical experiences^ of great wisdom in a consensus of Council Fathers, making this a great watershed of Catholic history [2085] 1965
- AECB 45140 CT : the challenge now for ordinary Catholics to read/learn / live the 16 Council documents [2085] 1965
- AECB 45141 CT : Bishop John Moorman, Church of England, Bishop of Ripon, England Observer for Anglican Communion at Vatican II - Anglican Concerns At Vatican II [2088] 1964
- AECB 45141 CT : the make-up of the world-wide Anglican communion, and his own ecumenical history [2088] 1964
- AECB 45141 CT : Popes John XXIII and Paul VI, and the tensions/diversity evident at the Council [2088] 1964
- AECB 45141 CT : how the Anglican communion, begun 400 years ago, introduced reforms now envisioned at Vatican II, and balances much diversity within its communion [2088] 1964
- AECB 45141 CT : the warm welcome and continuing help given him by the Secretariat for Christian Unity [2088] 1964
- AECB 45141 CT : three topics of special interest to Anglicans at this Council: 1.) the liturgy - which Anglicans reformed 400 years ago 2.) the decree on ecumenism -and the importance of getting/talking/praying together 3.) collegiality - the role of Bishops [2088] 1964
- AECB 45141 CT : other concerns: the role of Mary in the Church, and the validity of Anglican Orders [2088] 1964
- AECB 45141 CT : Dr. Claud Nelson, Consultant, National Conference of Christians and Jews Special Correspondent, Religious News Service - Ecumenism And Religious Liberty [2088] 1963
- AECB 45141 CT : his (Dr. Claud Nelson's) 1962 book, "The Vatican Council and All Christians", his background in Protestant-Catholic ecumenism, the significance of the Eastern Orthodox in the ecumenical dialogue, and the importance of religious liberty for ecumenism to progress [2088] 1963
- AECB 45141 CT : how the Council has promoted honest friendly conversations among Christians [2088] 1963
- AECB 45141 CT : his (Dr. Claud Nelson's) deep concern for conciliar development of a statement on religious liberty [2088] 1963
- AECB 45141 CT : the beginnings of the ecumenical movement in the 1880's, the role of Dr. John Mott and the Y.M.C.A. in it, and his work with the Y.M.C.A. in Catholic Italy after World War II [2088] 1963
- AECB 45141 CT : the new openness here at Session Two, after the atmosphere and impression of secrecy at Session One, such openness a necessary ingredient of an ecumenical movement [2088] 1963
- AECB 45141 CT : institutional unity remains a long way off, with a major problem being: how to define "the Church" [2088] 1963
- AECB 45141 CT : the publication "The Dialogue" by the National Conference of Christians and Jews [2088] 1963
- AECB 45142 CT : Rev. Gustave Weigel, S.J., Professor of Ecclesiology, Woodstock College, MD - Ecumenism: A New Action For A United Church [2089] 1963
- AECB 45142 CT : the old and newer meanings of the word "ecumenism" [2089] 1963
- AECB 45142 CT : the history of the ecumenical movement: its Protestant origins and development, the German Catholic interest via Unam Sanctam, the papal involvement initiated by John XXIII, and the ecumenical presence at Vatican II since its beginning [2089] 1963
- AECB 45142 CT : the difference between a polemical and ecumenical approach: after warfare between Roman Catholics and Protestants since the 16th century, dialogue in faith and brotherly love now replaces fighting [2089] 1963
- AECB 45142 CT : how ecumenism is not a debate, but both sides speaking, listening, learning, trying to understand one another, with a hope the Holy Spirit works thru the movement [2089] 1963
- AECB 45142 CT : Rev. Charles Davis, Professor of Theology, St. Edmund College, Ware, England Editor, Clergy Review; Author, Theology for Today - Ecumenism In A Changing Church [2089] 1963
- AECB 45142 CT : his (Rev. Charles Davis's) book, a collection of essays talking about what goes on in theology today [2089] 1963
- AECB 45142 CT : how ecumenical actitivities at Vatican II require, firstly, a need to renew and reform the Catholic Church, and then to see that the demands of other Christians are met [2089] 1963
- AECB 45142 CT : the "changing Church", changing more than we recognize [2089] 1963
- AECB 45142 CT : the difference between the essential structure and elements of the Church, and its shortcomings in the way Church history has progressed [2089] 1963
- AECB 45142 CT : how growth in understanding is always possible, how Christian elements and values are found in other Christian Churches, and how we need to change a situation of Christian disunity by working towards unity [2089] 1963
- AECB 45142 CT : Rev. Thomas Stransky, C.S.P., Member, Secretariat for Christian Unity - The Decree On Ecumenism: A Challenge To Catholics [2089] 1963
- AECB 45142 CT : his own background and preparation for ecumenical work, including four years of postgraduate study in Protestant theology [2089] 1963