Jean Cardonnel

See also: Cardonnel

1921: Birth with Figeac, in the department of the Batch, in France, of a father professor and a mother musician. He is the brother of the former Dominican Jacques Cardonnel (deceased in 2003), and the uncle of François-David Cardonnel, victorious of edition 2006 of Koh-Lanta.

1939-1940: Beginning of studies of philosophy and letters at the University of Montpellier.

1940: Entered at the Dominican where he studies during seven years the Théologie and the Philosophie.

1947: Ordered priest.

1947 - 1949: Professor of Théodicée and fundamental theology with the royal convent of Saint-Maximin-the-Holy-Balsam, only large convent of the beginners in the south of the France.

1950: Marseilles brood.

1951 -1954: At 30 years elected higher than the convent of Marseilles. Protest against the capital punishment for the Rosenberg. The project of the working Prêtres supports. But in 1954, the general Master of the Order comes to France to condemn the experiment of the working priests. Jean Cardonnel resigns of his responsibilities for superior.

1954 - 1956: Work with the seat of the review Économie and humanism

1956 - 1957: Chaplain in the university residence of Paris.

1958: Named with the convent of Montpellier. Chaplain of the Teacher training school during 3 months only. Large preacher of Dominican with Montpellier. Denounce torture in Algérie. This engagement for a free Algérie is worth to him its departure of Montpellier.

1958: Professor of theology to Rio with the Brazil. Awakening of the problems of the Third world: workmen without wages, peasants without ground, Favelas, of the children of the streets. The Portuguese learns. But its order and the episcopate Brésilien will require its departure.

1960: Return to Montpellier. Found with some brothers a Center Lacordaire, theological place for a dialog between Laïcs and Prédicateurs. Begin a work with the review franciscaine " Brothers of the world " , which is committed with the Tiers-monde and will be attacked by Rome. Its collaboration will last 10 years until the final adoption of the review.

1961 - 1962: Publication of its first books, which are collections of preachings. Writing of the articles in Christian Testimony, and Le Monde. Many conferences and conferences in Europe.

1968: Supported by the weekly magazine Christian Testimony, he preaches a Lent on the topic " Gospel and Révolution" , except church, in the room of the meetings of the Reciprocity to Paris. It is " the business Cardonnel ". It is interdict of word and writing out of the reviews very specialized in theology. To speak it is necessary for him the agreement of the bishop of the diocese. A trend of opinion in its favor appears with the Brésil and in Europe, which intervenes with Rome, of the Master of the Order, of the bishops French. The order of the Franciscains supports it, with the review " Brothers of the men ". It leaves this test as a released man. It publishes " God died as a Jesus-Christ" without authorization of its superiors, like any writer.

1975: Speaking Portuguese, it is with the Portugal for the Révolution of the eyelets.

1979: Stay with the Island of the Meeting. It denounces the electoral cheating there. It makes then many trips studies: in Popular republic of China, Russia, year Albania, in Ireland, Poland, with the Canada, in Sweden, North Africa, with the Nicaragua, in Thailand, Swiss, Italy, Germany, Belgium, Spain, Israel, Ethiopia at the time of the famine, in Yugoslavia during the war.

1981: Lent of fast for the hunger in the world, the framework of association Survival. 1986: Return to the Brazil by love of the country and to re-examine there his/her friends who had supported it.

1993 -2000: Share its time between the Ile of the Meeting and the Métropole.

2002: Expulsion of its convent of Montpellier.

Bibliography:

Judas the innocent one. Editions Native spirit. 2001
the negro of God. Domens editions. 2000
the Slave trader of humanity. Domens editions. 1998
the passion of humanity: Golden wedding with the word. Domens.1997 editions. 276 pages
I show the Church. Calmann-Lévy.1996. 148 pages.
Slavery or humanity. Editions two worlds. Island of the Meeting. 1994
Faithful rebel. Albin Michel. 1994. 253 pages.
César and Jesus-Christ. Albin Michel. 1976. 256 pages.
I married the word. Gallimard. 1972
Not with the intolerable one. Editions of Ear, 1969
God died as a Jesus Christ. Ducros editions. 1968.
God takes party. Editions of Ear, 1967
I will go towards my father. Editions of Ear, 1966
This God of which we live. Editions of Ear, 1963
God is poor. Editions of Ear, 1962
Of the Good god to alive God. Editions of Ear, 1960

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