неделя, 10 януари 2010 г.

Abagar 12,2009 -Digest

ABAGAR
A Bulgarian Catholic Magazine
Year XVIII, Number 12 (216) December 2009

A Digest of Articles and Main Rubrics


Modus Vivendi: A Court for Gentiles (Abagar), p. 1:
Commenting on Pope’s speech of December 21st to the Vatican personnel, the Editors point out to the need that the Church open in her premises more space for dialogue with atheists and agnostics.


Copenhagen Is Not Enaugh (George Eldarov), pp. 1-3: A digest and main accents of the last message of Benedict XVI for the World Day of Peace on January 2010, stressing its differences with the debates in Copenhagen about ecology and the threats to mankind – more moral values and more humanity.

A Journey. Chapter Sixteenth: More on American Theme (Same), pp. 4-7: Going over the early years of his office as Vatican Visitor for Bulgarians Abroad, the author completes his review of people and places visited in the States in 1968-1971, elaborating also on contacts with some of them in later years. Of special interest are the visits to fellow-countrymen in the Los Angeles area and to Bulgarian clerics both Catholic and Orthodox operating in the United States.


Among Our Rubrics:
Church News relates about: the fall of the Holy Father in St Peter’s on Christmas eve; the unfrocking of former archbishop Milingo; Popes Pius XII and John Paul II towards batification; Bielorussian bishops at audience ad limina; and more.

Book-Review, p. 8: Nikolay Ange,ov, Hunters of Souls (in Bulgarian), about sects active in Bulgaria

Our Diary for December 2009, among many relevant events reveals details about our participation at the premiere of a book of poems by Ivan Barzakov on the 4th; a commemoration of recently departed metropolitan bishop Ilarion of Dorostol on the 6th; meeting the rector of Pleven RC Cathedral, the Rev. Fr. Stanislas Zheminski on the 7th ; on the 14th and 15th meeting a delegation from Italy about a project to honor Pope John XXIII on the occasion of the 85th annicersaly of his arrival in Bulgaria; another premiere on the 15th presenting a book by Nikola Altankov about the Bulgarian Exile Government in Vienna 1944-1945; and naturally all the extras brought by a mild Christmas season with true friends in small groups from one end to the other of Sofia…

вторник, 5 януари 2010 г.

ABAGAR 12, 2009 Preview

TABLE OF CONTENTS: Modus Vivendi: A Court for Gentiles (Abagar), p. 1; Copenhagen Is Not Enaugh (George Eldarov), pp. 1-3; A Journey. Chapter Sixteenth: More on American Theme (Same), pp. 4-7; Church News, pp. 7, 8; Book-Review, p. 8. Our Diary for December 2009 Running through All Pages.


СЪДЪРЖАНИЕ : Modus Vivendi: Предверието на храма (Абагар), стр. 1; Папско
послание за мир 2010: Копенхаген не стига (Архим. Проф. Георги Елдъров),
стр. 1-3; Пътепис. Глава шестнадесета: Още на американска тема (Георги
Елдъров), стр. 4-7; Вести, стр. 7, 8; Книги с посвещение, стр. 8. Дневник
за декември 2009, на всички страници.