Long before Vatican II’s Lumen Gentium , Congar insisted that all baptized Christians are Spirit-filled. He rejected clericalism and called for a true "pneumatology of the laity." Reading the PDF today, one hears echoes of the charismatic renewal and synodality movements.
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