Bringing East and West closer John Paul's legacy I

From: International Herald Tribune | Date: April 5, 2005| Author: | Copyright information

Jaroslav Pelikan
International Herald Tribune
04-05-2005
On June 3, 1979, a few months after Cardinal Karol Wojtyla became the first Slavic pope, he set out as the vision of his pontificate ''that this Polish pope, this Slav pope, should at this precise moment manifest the spiritual unity of Christian Europe,'' even though ''there are two great traditions, that of the West and that of the East,'' with roots in Old Rome and ''in the New Rome, at Constantinople.'' He spoke these words at a time when all the Slavic peoples, whether Orthodox or Catholic (or Protestant), were subject to the ...

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