Yves Marie-Joseph Congar OP (French pronunciation: [iv maʁi ʒozɛf kɔ̃ɡaʁ]; 13 April 1904 – 22 June 1995) [1] was a French Dominican friar, priest, and theologian. He is perhaps best known for his influence at the Second Vatican Council and for reviving theological interest in the Holy Spirit for the life of individuals and of the church.

Building on 800+ years of the Dominican intellectual tradition and inspired by the life and work of Friar Yves Congar, OP, the Congar Institute seeks to further Congar’s vision of the church as a living sacrament of Christ’s presence in the world.

Yves Congar (born April 13, 1904, Sedan, France—died June 22, 1995, Paris) was a French Dominican priest who was widely recognized in his lifetime as one of the most important Roman Catholic theologians of the 20th century.

Dec 5, 2023 · Congar was admired and read closely by every pope from John XXIII onward; he was made a cardinal of the church by John Paul II in 1994, less than a year before Congar’s death.

Congar is one of the playable monsters, a giant ape monster who makes his debut in War of the Monsters. Congar was originally a NASA chimpanzee orbiting earth in a capsule, which had collided with a foundering UFO, exposing him to the alien fuel.

Jun 6, 2013 · Dominican theologian Yves Congar has often been credited for his powerful influence at the Second Vatican Council. He was a member of the council's preparatory commission at the explicit request...

Jun 29, 2012 · After a tumultuous intellectual career, during which he was, by turns, lionized, vilified, exiled and silenced, Congar found himself, at the age of 58, a peritus, or theological expert at the Second Vatican Council.

Nov 28, 2016 · Congar deftly traces the historic shift in Western theology from an approach informed by the philosophical tradition of Aristotle and represented by the works of Albert the Great and Thomas ...

Saint Congar (also Cumgar or Cungar; Welsh: Cyngar; Latin: Concarius) (c. 470 – 27 November 520) was a Welsh abbot and supposed bishop in Somerset, then in the British kingdom of Somerset, now in England.

Congar is both a given name and surname. Notable people with the name include: Saint Congar of Congresbury; Saint Cyngar of Llangefni; Yves Congar (1904–1995), French theologian and cardinal