Editorials
Failure of Leadership
The United Nations summit meeting has ended. On the whole, the outcome of the deliberations of nearly 170 world leaders was disappointing.
Articles
Our Daily Bread
The year of the Eucharist, inaugurated by Pope John Paul II in October 2004, will conclude with the meeting this month of the World Synod of Bishops in Rome.
Christ Among Us
The Gospels are filled with stories of Jesus sharing meals not only with his disciples but also with many others, whether important or lowly.
Not Where, But Why
In the task of designing church interiors, one of the most neuralgic issues is the placement of the tabernacle. Behind the altar? To the side of the altar? In a separate chapel?
Sending Us Forth
The working document, or instrumentum laboris, for the World Synod of Bishops on the Eucharist that meets this month in Rome begins with a beautiful reflection on the symbolic meaning of b
Books and Culture
Culture
In October 2003 I was part of a scholarly meeting that honored the memory and accomplishments of Raymond E. Brown, S.S.
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The Word
Columns
Of Many Things
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