Reaping the harvest of Vatican II requires the ongoing efforts of all in the church who are committed to its vision of reform and renewal.
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Archbishop John Quinn’s writings for ‘America’
The archbishop’s articles covered issues as diverse as the priesthood, the legalization of abortion and ministry to gay and lesbian Catholics.
Gift to a Good, Gray World: The life and legacy of Corita Kent
Corita Kent called people to the simplicity of the Gospel through her revolutionary art.
Remembering Msgr. George Higgins on Labor Day
Today, often enough, even with two-family earners, many parents barely earn sufficient money to support their families.
What caused the crisis? Key findings of the John Jay College study on clergy sexual abuse
Key findings of the John Jay College Study on clergy sexual abuse
Where does gratitude fit in the spiritual life?
With Thanksgiving approaching we might ask: Where does gratitude fit in the spiritual life?
Oops! Now and then America got it wrong
There is a surefire cure for pride, however, and it is as simple as a reminder of some of the moments when we got things just a little wrong. Or a lot wrong.
Of Many Things
The pope visits Yankee Stadium, and other sacred moments in secular spaces.
A Somber Anniversary: A century ago, a promising American theological journal fell victim to the modernist crisis.
The modernist crisis and the death of a magazine.
Rights of accused priests: Toward a revision of the Dallas charter and the essential norms
The church must protect the community from harm, but it must also protect the human rights of each individual who may face an accusation.
