Remi De Roo had asked Charles to formulate a response to the Vatican’s Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith, under the direction of Cardinal Joseph Ratzinger’s Dec 14th, 1989, “Letter to the Bishops of the Catholic Church on Some Aspects of Meditation”. The response in this newspaper article were the result of an extensive letter writing campaign and ensuing discussion between Charles Brandt, Bede Griffiths, Pascaline Coff, Thomas Keating and others. The responses from Bede Griffiths and Pascaline Coff are included in this article.
Meditation: Is East least and West best?
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