Editorials
Death Penalty Moratoriums
In what may signal a crack in the wall of support for the death penalty, a number of states have begun to question whether it can ever be fairly applied. Illinois provides the most dramatic example.
Articles
Priests With AIDS
During the last three days of January, after an 18-month exploration of the topic, The Kansas City Star published a series of articles on cases of AIDS among Catholic priests.
God and Football in Texas
Should public high school students be permitted to engage in a public opening prayer before the game of their football team?
My Daily Bread
This is an excerpt from his essay on the Eucharist in the forthcoming collection, Signatures of Grace (edited by Thomas Grady and Paula Huston; E. P. Dutton; a Catholic Book Club selection).
School Tales From Two Cities
Bob Chase, president of the country’s largest teachers’ union, the 2.3 million-member National Education Association, has nothing good to say about school vouchers. Mr.
Books and Culture
Books
During the last tense years of South Africa’s apartheid regime, the University of Notre Dame awarded a number of fellowships to members of t
Books
The Reform of the Papacy is an important book, one certain to be controversial within and without the Roman Catholic Church, above al
Television
Only last year pundits were pronouncing the sitcom on its last legs.
Columns and Departments
The Word
Columns
Of Many Things
Letters
