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••Cover Page••
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••Contents••
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Hoping Against Hope
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THE COMMONWEAL A WEEKLY REVIEW OF PUBLIC AFFAIRS, LITERATURE AND THE ARTS Christmas 1961: Hoping Against Hope SOME YEARS AGO, there was a newspaper in Washington that had a custom of carrying...
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The Popes on Peace
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peace without justice mocks the very word, would deny that war is invariably incompatible with a desire for peace; they can, with St. Augustine, argue that "The purpose of all war is...
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Poems for Christmas Solstice at Christmas
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Emmanuel, Sister M. Janet, S.C.L.
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LET THE EARTH BE GLAD Poems for Solstice at Christmas This is no time for birth. Look how the winter stands Black and thick in the scoured earth. The trees posture; their arms, Frozen in...
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Church and Synagogue
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Taylor, Jerome
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Jerome Taylor Church and Synagogue Jewish-Catholic religious dialogue holds out promise of mutual advantages, social and religious CHRISTMAS is a natural season for a Catholic's thoughts to...
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A Statue of the Blessed Virgin:
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J., Daniel Berrigan, S.
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that "the Messiah who comes for Israel" and "He who returns" for Christians may indeed turn out to be the same Person. "But then it should be recalled," he adds, "that this is the action of God...
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Twilight in Hungary
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Mestrovic, Matthew M.
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MATTHEW M. MESTROVIC Twilight'm Hungary Both Christianity and Communism seem to have suffered defeat ON THE road to Budapest not so long ago I stopped in the cobble-stoned square of a village...
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Winter Song
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M., Sister Mary Gilbert, S.N.J.
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XXIII in 1958 indicates that the Communists derived some advantage from the Cardinal's confinement in the heart of Budapest. Perhaps the most portentous development in post1956 Hungary has...
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Rome, Delhi and the Council
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Cox, Harcey
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HARVEY COX Rome, Delhi and the Council A P r o t e s t a n t r e p o r t s o n t h e Assembly a t New D e l h i DURING THE CLOSING days of the Third Assembly of the World Council of Churches at...
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The Stage
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man, Richard Gil
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much taken up with that one phase of the Churclfs life which occurs when it is assembled for corporate worship, they "have little understanding for our solidarity with our non-Christian...
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The Screen
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Hartung, Philip T.
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metaphysical anguish. We are all addicts of one kind or another, the play said when it wasn't being a sociological broadside, and we all have a Cowboy for whom we wait. What does "The Apple"...
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Noah's Arks and Dolls with Measles
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Magid, Nora
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NORA MAGID Noah's Arks and Dolls with A venture into the wild world of toys Measles IN THE soaring sixties, everything is changing, we are told. Is the world of toys changing too? Recently I...
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Books
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BOOKS A Critique of Teilhard's Vision The World of Teilhard de Chardin. Edited by Robert T. Francoeur. Helicon Press. $6.00. by Walter Edward Arnold, ]r. THE OPPORTUNITY of finding a world...
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