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Vol. 125 Issue 015 (September 11 1998)
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Correspondence
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Smug, sneering, snide I was saddened by the tone of many of the articles in CommonweaI's issue of August 14. The editorial on recent papal pronouncements was smug. The comment by Richard...
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Editorial
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STAFF Editor: Margaret O'Brien Steinfels Executive Editor: Paul Baumann Managing Editor: Patrick Jordan Production Editor: Tiina Aleman Senior Writer: Robert G. Hoyt Business Manager: Gregory...
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Raymond Brown, R.I.P.
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Johnson, Luke Timothy
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He can never again be an effective spokesman for government assistance allied to moral discipline. His legendary flexibility will inevitably be interpreted not as a means to a policy but as a...
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Hierarchy
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Garvey, John
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~ eading recent issues of Commonweal has made me wonder about the pervasiveness of the problems facing all believers. In the July 17 issue a survey of the attitudes of young Catholics...
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Faulty Judgment
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Pfaff, William
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we must be still, and allow it to form US, This has to do not only with hierarchy as a principle, but at times with the hierarchy itself. A bishop may not be charismatic, a good...
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The Sanctions Dilemma
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Lopez, George A.
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the United States the one nation not subject to international law. This is indefensible and absurd, as serious people in Washington surely see. The affair has actually...
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Interfaith Marriage
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Davidson, James D.
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ratus (including efforts to smuggle military technology and circumvent restrictions on weapons of mass destruction). In addition, Baghdad undertook a massive civil engineering project, and a...
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The Revolutionary Event of Vatican II
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Greeley, Andrew M.
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THE REVOLUTIONARY EVENT OF VATICAN I I How everything changed Andrew M. Greeley here are two major tendencies in interpretation of Vatican Council II. The first, which currently dominates the...
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The Battered Kettle
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McGuinn, Rex
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The Battered Kettle As I grow older I begin to believe everything is new under the sun. Words, it is true, fade on the page that yellows in the window sill. Rex McGuinn ever, the proportion...
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Like A Rolling Stone
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McGarvey, Bill
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LIKE A ROLLING STONE A troubadour finds his voice B i l l McGarvey ~ hat do I do? And why do I do it? The first question is easy to answer--I write songs, make records and perform, and hope...
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Bring Back the Ethnic Parish
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Codd, Kevin
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BRING BACK THE ETHNIC PARISH A model that worked Kevin Codd ~ hy can't we all just get along?" Rodney King's plea during the Los Angeles riots was endearing, but naive. Sometimes there are...
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With Tears That Heal
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Moore, Donald
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WITH TEARS THAT HEAL Giving thanks at the end of life Donald Moore erminally ill patients in Oregon have begun to exercise their option for physician-assisted suicide. Pressure mounts to make...
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Saving Private Ryan
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Alleva, Richard
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f you've read anything at all I about Saving Private Ryan, you've read about its violence. Yes, it is appalling. But most screen violence nowadays is appalling, and if Steven Spielberg's...
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Vatican II: The TV Show
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McConnell, Frank
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~ ear the end of the two-hour documentary, "Reflections on Vatican I I ' - - w h i c h airs on PBS on September 18 and which is splendid--George Weigel, the former president of the Ethics...
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The War & The Red Bow in a Cloud on the Day of Rain
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Davis, John
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The War For a time and times and half a time the woman was given wings to fly from the wilderness be nourished for a time clothed with the sun the woman was warm at night, the moon under...
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Other Powers
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Keen, Suzanne
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Victoria's secret Suzanne Keen ~ eaders interested in absorbing a portrait of an age through the agreeable medium of a group biography will relish this book. The fascinating as well as...
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Why I Am Still A Catholic
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Garvey, Michael O.
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ic orations made his Plymouth Church in Brooklyn hugely popular and prosperous; entranced female parishioners surrounded him, and power-broking men cut lucrative real-estate deals that hinged...
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Will This Do?
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Duffy, James
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SECOND BANANA James Duffy G iven the partiality of American editors for confessions by ambulance chasers and fading comedians, it is hardly surprising that it took journalist and novelist...
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Death's Deceiver
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Uebbing, James J.
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reach Britain after the war. The government decreed that every child in the country should be allowed one banana. Three were consigned to the Waugh household, for Bron and two of his...
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Roxanna Slade
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Marget, Madeline
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A SENSE OF PLACE Madeline Marget ~ eynolds Price's work is best appreciated in its cumulative effect, but the novel Roxanna Slade, his thirtieth book, is as good a place to start as...
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Priest at Work
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Stanton, Vincent P.
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PRIEST AT WORK Vincent P. Stanton t was about 9:15 on a Monday evening, and seventyfive to ninety students and parishioners had already vacated Di Giovanni Hall. A dozen...
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Vol. 125 Issue 016 (September 25 1998)
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