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 Vol. 126 Issue 021 (December 3 1999)
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Vol. 126 Issue 022 (December 17 1999)
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••Cover Page••
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 Correspondence: Bishop, pastor, layman, minister
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CORRESPONDENCE To the Editors Stop worrying Commonweal's worried commentary ["Mandate from Rome," December 3] on the Ex corde ecclesiae implementation document, passed by the United States...
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Editorial: Forgive us our trespasses
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COMMONWEAL Forgive us our trespasses Getting our mea culpas right will be no easy matter. As the millennium turns, plans for a Jubilee year and proposals for debt forgiveness remind us that the...
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From the archives: May 3, 1963
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From the archives Throughout 1999. Commonweal has been celebrating its 75th an-niversary. Here from the maga-zine's May 3, 1963 issue is an excerpt from "Pence an Earth" by John...
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One last word
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McCarthy, Abigail
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ABIGAIL MCCARTHY ONE LAST WORD Mrs. McCarthy takes her leave This is my last column for Commonweal. I will miss the periodic sense of communication with like-minded people and, conversely, the...
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Oh, behave!
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Callahan, Sidney
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OF SEVERAL MINDS SIDNEY CALLAHAN OH, BEHAVE! Stifle your road rage 0ecently I read in the news that two thirty-something, middle-class Alabama "ladies" had a murderous road-rage confrontation....
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Santa's helper
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Reidy, Maurice Timothy
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Maurice Timothy Reidy SANTA'S HELPER Initiated into the conspiracy We took Santa Claus very seriously in my house, and in many ways I still do. This is an odd con-fession, I admit, coming from a...
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CHRIST THE KING?
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Landy, Thomas M.
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CHRIST THE KING? The unexpected power of a symbol Thomas M. Landy In my office at home, to the left of my desk, straight up against the wall, hangs a bronze corpus without a cross behind it....
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Music
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Porter, Anne
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Music When I was a child ! once sat sobbing on the floor Beside my mother's piano As she played and sang For there was in her singing A shy yet solemn glory My smallness could not hold And...
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JUST THE FACTS, MAN
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Greeley, Andrew M.
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which the religion in which the spouse was raised and age I realize that I am virtually the only one in the public are taken into account, the correlation between year of birth arena of the church...
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VOWS, NOT LAWS
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O'Rourke, David K.
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Vows, not laws: the baptized have a right to marriage James Davidson's article on Catholic marriage statistics ["Outside the Church," September 10.1 is (another) good wake-up call concerning the...
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The Messenger Dogma
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Alleva, Richard
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he nuns at school had told me Shakespeare was great and so, twelve years old, I tuned in public television to watch the BBC's An Age of Kings, Shakespeare's English history plays done in...
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A Gesture Life
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Lee, Chang-rae
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Little comfort given A Gesture Life Chang-rae Lee Rivfrhcml. 323.95, .oii vp. Valerie Sayers Chang-rae Lee, after only two novels, has already established himself as what reviewers like to...
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When Pride Still Mattered
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Maraniss, David
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Commonweal 1O December 17,1999 A BLOCK OF GRANITE When Pride Still nattered A Life of Vince Lombardi David Maraniss Simon & Schuster, $26, 541pp. Weil Couahlan It's not as if you aren't...
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Boston Catholics
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O'Connor, Thomas H.
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MACKEREL SNAPPERS Boston Catholics A History of the Church and Its People Thomas H. O'Connor Nortlieiisturn Unhvtvity /Vis.i. $28.95.357 pp. Anthony D. Andreassi G rowing up Jewish in Boston...
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Index to Volume CXXVI
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Index to Volume CXXVI January 15,1999 to December 17,1999 Articles and Poetry Alleva, Richard..................................A critic's manifesto 20:46 N 19 Antepara,...
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Overdue at the library
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Schilling, Timothy P.
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OVERDUE AT THE LIBRARY Timothy P. Schilling I still remember clearly when I first noted the interesting relationship between our primary definitions of the word "conception." I was in my second...
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