The Legacy of Avery Dulles, S.J.
C ardinal Avery Dulles, S.J., has been writing for America for over 40 years. Many of his articles were drawn from his Laurence J. McGinley lectures, which he delivered twice yearly at Fordham University since 1988. The cardinal’s farewell McGinley address is featured in the April 21 issue of America. Below is a selection of articles Cardinal Dulles has written for America over the years, including a few of his McGinley lectures.
"Clarifying the Council," Letter, October 1, 2007
"What Distinguishes the Jesuits?" January 15, 2007
"The Theologian: A Reflection on the Life of John Paul II," April 18, 2005
"Rights of Accused Priests," June 21, 2004
"A Eucharistic Church," December 20, 2004
"Vatican II: Myth and Reality," February 24, 2003
"An Interview with Avery Dulles," James Martin, S.J., March 5, 2001
"Henri DeLubac: In Appreciation," Sept. 28, 1991
"Leonard Feeney: In Memoriam," February 25, 1978
"Infallibility Revisited," August 4, 1973
"Loyalty and Dissent: After Vatican II," June 27, 1970
"Karl Rahner on ’Humane Vitae,’" September 28, 1968
"Faith and Doubt," March 11, 1967
Cardinal Avery Dulles, S.J., is the Laurence J. McGinley Professor of Religion and Society at Fordham University, Bronx, N.Y.
| Reader's Comments (3) | |
| 1. | I had to print off the article on Rights of Accused Priests--which is a salient article for someone I know who is important in my life right now. Your Eminence, we thank you for all you have done over the years in dedication to the People of God and Mother Church--a tireless worker and devoted friend, my gratitude is unending.... |
| By Letha C. Chamberlain on April 11, 2008 at 9:04 PM | |
| 2. | What a great man! His book, Models of the Church is awesome. He spoke at my university a few years ago and it was amazing. Rest in peace! |
| By Maggie on December 12, 2008 at 4:14 PM | |
| 3. | Not only a brilliant mind, but a fine writer whose ideas were not muddied with jargon. One of his best contributions not mentioned in this articles was published in America in late summer of 2002 addressing the question of "When to Forgive". |
| By Chris Nunez on December 16, 2008 at 8:44 PM | |
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