NEWS & VIEWS Santiago Alvarez, writing in World Marxist Review, "Theoretical and Information Journal on Communists and Workers' Parties": "The Catholics are our main allies today in the...
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CORRESPONDENCE "The Secular City" Washington, D.C To the Editors: I was really amazed at the summary way in which Daniel Callahan dismissed the theology of the volume The Church and the...
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JUSTICE IN THE SOUTH At this point in the struggle for Negro civil rights, the South holds few surprises. The consistent failure of Southern white juries to convict in cases of rights violations...
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FROM BRITAIN Rhodesia and the Archbishop Leeds The respectable and conservative members of the British public, at least those who write letters to The Times at the drop of a hat, have had a...
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ALL THINGS CONSIDERED The Unreforwned Church The trouble with much comment on the Ecumenical Council is not that it is reactionary in nature but that it is superficial or irrelevant. Too many...
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THE ELECTIONS The Democratic tide is still running strong WALTER DEAN BURNHAM Off-off-year elections are rather like the Halloween packages we used to receive when we were younger: bits and...
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After Salazar? DEAD END IN PORTUGAL JANIO NABIICO The outside world took little notice last July when Admiral Amerieo Tomas was elected to a second sevenyear term as President of the Republic...
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SISTER AGNES, C.S.J. THREE ACTS OF LOVE "To write the poem is an act of love." —Dorothy Sayers, The Mind of the Maker. 1. In the Meadow We kept our distance, delicately near as lovers in...
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From the Council FIVE DECREES GREGORY BAUM On the 28th of October Pope Paul promulgated five conciliar documents, the decrees on the pastoral office of bishops, on the renewal of religious...
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CHRISTMAS IX NOVEMBER THE STAGE Before the curtain went up, on the second night of Jack Richardson's new play, the word was out: the play was due to close on Saturday night. What direct effect...
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FELLINI, FREUD AND FRILLS THE SCREEN I don't know whether Federico Fellini is familiar with Lewis Carroll's Alice stories. (As a matter of fact, our information about the great director's...
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BOOKS Imposing one's worldview on the historical Christ The History of Jesus Christ R. L. BRUCKBERGER Viking, $8.50 JOHN RATTE This is an amazingly rich and variegated work, one which many...
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