Editorials
Worshiping in Public Schools
WHEN ROBERT KENNEDY was attorney general of the United States, he and his family frequently attended Sunday Mass in the auditorium of a large public high school in Arlington, Va.
Articles
Who Can Minister?
The Rev.
A New Pentecost
A silver anniversary is evocative of endurance along (one hopes) with bearing fruit, bonding and blessings.
A Letter to the American Catholic Bishops
We pastors have been meeting in focus groups around the country, trying to cope with the stress and strains of pastoral leadership.
The Parents' Part in Vocations
The Most Rev. Thomas V. Daily, bishop of Brooklyn, N.Y., recently wrote a lengthy pastoral letter on the current shortage of priests and the decline in the number of vocations.
Books and Culture
Books
Nearly a century ago, W. E. B. Du Bois predicted that the problem of the 20th century would be the problem of the color line.
Books
Anyone who thinks that biblical scholarship is a dry academic discipline, dealing with ancient texts whose privileged position has long been
Books
I’m always drawn to books that tell of people who step out of their comfort zones and live on the edgeespecially for the sake of the Gospel.
Portfolio
St. Francis de Sales, the patron of my religious community, once said, I am as human as anyone could possibly be.
Television
Over the past few years, leaning and loafing at your ease, as Walt Whitman would say, when you pondered the coming of the year 2001, what ca
