Catholicism
A selection of recent articles on this topic
The Challenge of the Catechism
I The Catechism of the Catholic Church is the boldest challenge yet offered to the cultural relativism…
Some of My Best Friends
Revolutions in consciousness sometimes announce themselves in minor, even trivial, ways. It was some ten or twelve…
Re-Viewing Vatican II
George Lindbeck, the distinguished Lutheran theologian, served from 1962 through 1965 as one of sixty “Delegated Observers”…
Recalling America
Since 1950 I have worked with my many sisters from around the world as one of the…
The Fifties Without Soul
This is not a book review, it’s a complaint. I have been reading—and, I confess, enormously enjoying—David…
A President in Process
It turns out, in retrospect, to have been a most ironically timed meeting. The White House Communications…
The Liberalism That We Need
The God who gave us life gave us liberty.—Thomas Jefferson They clamor for freedom—God, make them heed.…
The Splendor of Truth: A Symposium
Richard John Neuhaus In October 1993, Pope John Paul II issued his tenth encyclical, Veritatis Splendor (The Splendor of…
The Betrayal of the French Left
Past Imperfect: French Intellectuals 1944–56 by tony judt university of california press, 348 pages, $30 The political…
Syllabus Errorum
God’s Politician: Pope John Paul II, the Catholic Church, and the New World Order by david willey…
After the Fall
The Final Revolution: The Resistance Church and the Collapse of Communism by George Weigel Oxford University Press,…
A Contested Legacy
John Courtney Murray and the American Civil Conversation edited by robert p. hunt and kenneth l. grasso…
When Shepherds Are Sheep
A Flock of Shepherds: The National Conference of Catholic Bishops by Thomas J. Reese Sheed & Ward,…
Baptism and Development
In the north Indian state of Bihar, there are indigenous peoples who never converted to the Hinduism…
The Pope and the Liberal State
It is not hard to understand why when Centesimus Annus was issued in 1991, its economic teachings…
