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SHORT TAKES Joseph A. Komonchak Benedict's Act of Humility NOW IT'S ROME'S TURN The last pope to resign did so more than seven hundred years ago, which is a long time even by church standards....

The Banished Heart (July 2011)

Joseph A. Komonchak Liturgy by Committee The Banished Heart Origins of Heteropraxis in the Catholic Church Geoffrey Hull T & T Clark, $34.95, 383 pp. The banished heart of Geoffrey Hull's...

Vatican II (January 2009)

Commonweal . January 30, 2009 22 books Rewriting History Joseph A. Komonchak Vatican II Renewal within Tradition Edited by Matthew L. Lamb and Matthew Levering Oxford University...

The Old Rite Returns (August 2007)

the end, is essential or even very important. Those who celebrate according to Tridentine rites may use the new lectionary or not, as they choose. The biblical-liturgical synthesis of Vatican...

Catholicism and Religious Freedom (May 2007)

oseph A. Komonchah An Unfinished Agenda Catholicism and Religious Freedom Contemporary Reflections on Vatican II's Declaration on Religious Liberty Edited by Kenneth L. Grasso and Robert...

The Church in Crisis (June 2005)

The Church in Crisis Pope Benedict's Theological Vision :Joseph A. Komonchak I n articles about Pope Benedict XVI, much has been made of his experience of student unrest at the University of...

The Violence of the Cross (January 2005)

The Violence of the Cross A mystery, not a punishment O n the evening of March 8, 1877, Fr. I Augustus Langcake, SJ, was preaching the women's mission in the church of St. Francis Xavier in...

All dressed in scarlet: Avery Dulles: Model theologian (February 2001)

Joseph A. Komonchak ALL DRESSED IN SCARLET Avery Dulles goes to college bout a decade ago colleagues and former students of Avery Dulles published a volume in tribute to him on the occasion...

Cardinal Ratzinger (November 2000)

which he thinks the cardinal worth...

REMEMBERING GOOD POPE JOHN (August 2000)

Ferment In hardscrabble hills stubborn old men still, with forty dollars of off-the-shelf hardware, cobble together a maze to draw the moon through mash and jug the spirit they'll lug...

Convening Vatican II (February 1999)

Joseph A. Komonchak Convening Vatican II John XXIII calls for a council We grow old, we grow old.... It is now forty years since January 25,1959, when Pope John XXIII announced his intention...

Correspondence (February 1996)

CORRESPONDENCE To the Editors Blaming the pope I respond to your editorial, "Respon-sum dubium" [December 1,1995], in the light of a moving passage from Paul's letter to the Colossians, heard...

`Ex corde ecclesiae' and its ordinances: A discussion: (November 1993)

world warned the Vatican that a single document could not...

'Veritatis splendor': (October 1993)

VERITATIS SPLENDOR LAWRENCE S. CUNNINGHAM • JOSEPH A. KOMONCHAK DENNIS M. DOYLE • CHARLES E. CURRAN • JANET E. SMITH ...

Fullness of Faith: (September 1993)

on the inside. the autobiography was previously pub- even to specialists. The experiences of an American boy lished in New York in 1963 under the...

Newman and His Age (November 1992)

A GOOD PLACE TO START NEWMAN AND HIS AGE Sheridan Gilley Christian Classics, $39.95, 485 pp. Joseph A. Komonchak I was introduced to Newman some thirty-five years ago by two professors to whom I...

The coldness of clarity, the warmth of love (August 1992)

THE COLDNESS OF CLARITY, joseph a komonchak THE WARMTH OF LOVE THE MEASURE OF JOHN COURTNEY MURRAY lthough it is now twenty-five years since the death of John Courtney Murray, it is a measure...

Recapturing the great tradition (January 1992)

RECAPTURING THE GREAT JOSEPH A. KOMONCHAK TRADITION IN MEMORIAM: HENRI DE LUBAC he theological career of Henri de Lubac (18961991) spanned the major moments of twentiethcentury Catholic...

Marie-Dominique Chenu (April 1990)

MARIE-DOMINIQUE CHENU A TRIBUTE JOSEPH A. KOMONCHAK Marie-Dominique Chenu, O.P., died on February 11, and his death should not be allowed to pass unnoticed. Perhaps he was not as well known to...

Issues behind the Curran case (January 1987)

CATHOLIC AUTHORITY, CATHOLIC THEOLOGY, CATHOLIC IDENTITY JOSEPH A. KOMONCHAK ISSUES BEHIND THE CURRAN CASE THE CHURCH & MODERNITY: FROM DEFENSIVENESS TO ENGAGEMENT B ehind the well-rehearsed...

Synod Extraordinary (July 1986)

detective story, or look through the re- worship. But then, G.K. delighted in great things small and small things view books on his table. Now and again turning things upside down....

What's happening to doctrine? (September 1985)

CHARTING A COURSE: FROM THE COUNCIL TO THE SYNOD What's happening to doctrine? JOSEPH A. KOMONCHAK THE SECOND VATICAN COUNCIL pronounced no new doctrines of faith, nor, of course, did it deny...

Komora, Paul O

Koncevicius, Joseph

Koncevicius, Joseph B.

Koncius, Joseph B.

Koneck, Ellen B.

Konieczny, Mary Ellen

Konuš, J. J.

Koppelman, Andrew

KORB, GEORGE M.

KORB, GEORGE MACARIUS

Korb, Scott

Korbel, Josef