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In All Things
Today we posted two Web-only articles commenting on the doctrinal assessment of the Leadership Conference of Women Religious issued by the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith The first article is from Most Rev Peter Sartain the archbishop of Seattle and the CDF-appointed delegate charged
In All Things
This guest blog comes courtesy of John O Callaghan the director of the Jacques Maritain Center at the University of Notre Dame On Pentecost Sunday May 27th a New York Times editorial accused several Catholic bishops of the United States along with many Catholic institutions like my employer the
In All Things
Thanks to Gary Boelhower for his excellent reading of his Foley award winning poem Jacob s Ladder The annual prize is given in honor of William T Foley M D Enjoy
In All Things
Will President Barack Obama s former pastor Rev Jeremiah Wright and his fiery sermons make an appearance in the 2012 elections just as they had for a bit in 2008 Last week the New York Times reported that a billionaire Republican businessman had approved a plan that would drag Wright back into
In All Things
Dear Pope Benedict I rsquo ve just read your 1989 paper reprinted in Communio in the review rsquo s featured ldquo Retrieving the Tradition rdquo In ldquo Difficulties Confronting the Faith in Europe Today rdquo you explain your future papacy rsquo s resistance to change on the ldquo interli
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Gerald J Beyer a professor of theology at St Joseph s University and an expert on solidarity offers an introduction to the Catholic notions of subsidiarity and solidarity in this response to the budget plan proposed by Republican Rep Paul Ryan The U S Conference of Catholic Bishops has rightl
FaithArchitecture
Are new church designs taking us backward?
Books
Katherine Boo chronicles life in an "undercity" in India.
Of Many Things
When strangers hear what I do, they instantly make assumptions about me.
Signs Of the Times
The figure was below the number of 62 million reported in 2000, but the difference is due to a change in the way data was collected.
Signs Of the Times
Speakers at a conference in Dublin called on the hierarchy to open structures of dialogue with lay Catholics about the future of the church.
Editorials
A minor revolution in Europe should provoke a reassessment of austerity in the U.S.
Books
There are many ways to assess the legacy of the prickly, irascible, brilliant Steve Jobs.
Signs Of the Times
It was “a very bitter truth” that “democratization of the Middle East does not bring relief to the people who live there.”
Letters
Renewal Service Re “Vatican Seeks Reform of L.C.W.R. After Doctrinal Assessment” (Signs of the Times, 5/7): No organization is immune from criticism from within or without. That certainly is true of the Vatican and the various dicasteries and the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops. It i