Most Holy Trinity

by John R. Donahue June 3, 2000

The Trinity presents a series of paradoxes. It is the central mystery of Christian faith, yet its power in Christian life gets lost amid a tangle of theological distinctions and philosophical speculation.

Faith, The Word

Where Can You Find True Friendship?

by John R. Donahue May 20, 2000

The Gospel continues the exhortation to abide, simply stated: remain in my love.

Faith, The Word

Gifts for Mission

by John R. Donahue May 20, 2000

The church, like the disciples, is not to stand looking at the sky but is to carry on Jesus’ mission to the ends of the earth.

Faith, The Word

Remembering the Church’s First First Communion

by John R. Donahue April 29, 2000

The readings continue to proclaim the reality and saving power of Christ’s resurrection, while the Gospel is the Lukan sequel to the meal of the risen Christ with the two travelers on the way to Emmaus (Lk. 24:13-34).

Faith, Faith and Reason

The Millennium and the Papalization of Catholicism

by John W. O’Malley April 8, 2000

Everyone has been trying to see the big picture. We have been bombarded with a certain type of question. Who is the man or woman of the century—better, of the millennium? What are the happenings in the past thousand years that most changed the course of history?

Faith, Features

Is Anti-Catholicism The Last Acceptable Prejudice?

by James Martin, S.J. March 25, 2000

From 2000: In a “multicultural” society shouldn’t anti-Catholicism be a dead issue?

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Explainer, Faith

What happens if a pope resigns?

by Kenneth E. Untener March 25, 2000

Could a pope resign? Would a retired pope still be infallible? If a pope resigns and another is elected, are there in effect two popes?

Columns, Faith

Freedom in Discipline: Vince Lombardi

by Terry Golway March 4, 2000

While the Super Bowl is a distant memory (in the age of day-trading, instant e-mails and online newspapers, anything that took place more than a month ago is a distant memory), it is by no means too late to talk about a book and a man intimately connected to championship football games.