The memoirs of an ordinary pastor

Don Carson  |  Features
Date posted:  1 Aug 2009
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Quebec: a singular movement of God - Don Carson recounts what happened in the 1970s as part of his dad's story

A quiet revolution had passed through Quebec in the early 1960s. In its wake, its younger citizens were much less tightly tied to the Roman Catholic Church.

Before Vatican II, it would have been difficult to find a single vehicle driven by a French-Canadian that did not have a St. Christopher medal hanging from the rear-view mirror. Vatican II ‘de-sainted’ Christopher. At the popular level the shock could be felt across the Province. Perhaps the Catholic Church was not trustworthy after all.

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