13/11/2025
โ๐๐ ๐๐ง๐ ๐จ๐ฉ๐๐ก๐ก ๐๐ฉ ๐ฉ๐๐ ๐๐๐๐๐ฃ๐ฃ๐๐ฃ๐, ๐ฌ๐ ๐๐ง๐ ๐๐ก๐ฌ๐๐ฎ๐จ ๐๐ฉ ๐ฉ๐๐ ๐๐๐๐๐ฃ๐ฃ๐๐ฃ๐, ๐ฌ๐ ๐๐ง๐ ๐๐ช๐จ๐ฉ ๐๐๐๐๐ฃ๐ฃ๐๐ฃ๐.โ - Cardinal Joseph Cardijn
Today, we remember ๐พ๐๐ง๐๐๐ฃ๐๐ก ๐
๐ค๐จ๐๐ฅ๐ ๐พ๐๐ง๐๐๐๐ฃ โ ๐๐ค๐ช๐ฃ๐๐๐ง ๐ค๐ ๐ฉ๐๐ ๐๐ค๐ช๐ฃ๐ ๐พ๐๐ง๐๐จ๐ฉ๐๐๐ฃ ๐๐ค๐ง๐ ๐๐ง๐จ ๐๐ฃ๐ ๐ฉ๐๐ ๐ซ๐๐จ๐๐ค๐ฃ๐๐ง๐ฎ ๐๐๐๐๐ฃ๐ ๐ฉ๐๐ ๐๐๐ ๐
๐ช๐๐๐ ๐ผ๐๐ฉ ๐๐๐ฉ๐๐ค๐๐ค๐ก๐ค๐๐ฎ.
Born in Belgium (1882-1967), Cardijn devoted his life to listening to the working and young people, immersing himself in their realities, and empowering them to become active agents of change rather than passive recipients.
The See-Judge-Act method is simple in structure but profound in purpose:
๐๐๐ โ attentively observe the realities around us: what is happening in our communities, what the lives of young people, workers, marginalized persons look like.
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๐ช๐๐๐ โ reflect on those realities in the light of our faith, Christian social teaching, values of human dignity, solidarity and justice: what does this situation call us to see? What structures, attitudes, forces are at play?
๐ผ๐๐ฉ โ respond concretely: with collective and personal choices, community initiatives, engagement that transforms realities and builds the Kingdom of God here on earth.
Ates and Kuyas, as we commemorate Cardinal Cardijn, we recall that our faith calls us not to abstraction but to incarnate action โ to be with the community, to listen deeply, to reflect, and then to act. May his legacy inspire us: to see the realities of our youth and our nation, to judge them in light of the Gospel, and to act with courage and love. We give thanks for Cardinal Cardijnโs life, his witness, and for entrusting us the See Judge Act Methodology.
