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Paid articleThe Eucharist; today's seminarians, tomorrow's church; more on Catholic colleges
Dressed for life I always appreciate Sidney Callahan's keen common sense. In her fine reflection on the Eucharist [April 23] she writes: "What we imagine, attend to, and imitate we become."...
Paid articleRacial politics
Racial politics In February four white New York City policemen—members of the force's elite undercover street crimes unit—shot and killed Amadou Diallo, a West African immigrant and street...
Paid articleScientific research: Promises that won't be kept
Callahan, Daniel
SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH Skepticism is in order For years, and rightly so, bioethics has wrestled with the "technological imperative." The phrase has characterized the excessive use...
Paid articleMind your manners
McCarthy, Abigail
ABIGAIL MCCARTHY HIND YOUR MANNERS It makes civilization possible In 1954, Bobbs-Merrill brought out Louis Kronenbergcr's Company Manners. The book was subtitled "A Cultural Inquiry into...
Paid articleA Serbian war hero: War tightens Milosevic's grip on Serbian society
Schaeffer-Duffy, Claire
Claire Schaeffer-Duffy A SERBIAN WAR HERO One writer's witness In an impassioned article for the Boston Globe (April 4), Randolph Ryan, a former Globe reporter and editorial writer who was...
Paid articleJuly 17,1992
From the archives Throughout 1999, Commonweal will be celebrating its 75th anniversary, here from the July 17, 7992 jssue is an excerpt from an article titled "The Next Ex ...
Paid articleContinuing the conversation: Catholic colleges: A historian and a bishop comment
O'Brien, David J.
Continuing the conversation A historian's view Two cheers to Commonweal ["Keeping Colleges Catholic/' April 9] for its contribution to the important debate about American Catholic higher...
Paid articleContinuing the conversation: Catholic colleges: A historian and a bishop comment
Leibrecht, John J.
A bishop's View At their November 1998 general meeting, the Catholic bishops of the United States discussed a draft document which applies the norms of Ex corde ecclesiae, Pope John Paul II's...
Paid articleIS NATO'S WAR JUST?: Does war over Kosovo satisfy just-war criteria ?
Russett, Bruce
IS NATO'S WAR JUST? Questions about Kosovo Bruce Russell The war between NATO and Serbia is, for the peoples of Kosovo, Serbia, Albania, Macedonia, and Montenegro, a devastating tragedy. On...
Paid articleLOCK, STOCK AND TWO SMOKING BARRELS . GO . THE MATRIX
Alleva, Richard
Richard Alleva COMIC NIHILISM 'Lock, Stock & Barrels,' 'Go,' 'Matrix' Charles Dickens is alive and well and working as a casting director in the East End of London. Well, not really, but it...
Paid articleIN VIVID HUES: The Treasury of Saint Francis of Assisi
Jordan, Patrick
Patrick Jordan IN VIVID HUES The Treasury of Saint Francis ofAssisi Saint Francis of Assisi, a watershed saint, was one of those remarkable few who crack open the gospel in such a way that...
Paid articleVernacular
Smith, R.T.
Vernacular It was Thoreau who wanted to pull words up with dirt still clinging to the roots. He needed to watch Latin, Sanskrit, and Greek bleed to Saxon, then English, green as elm leaves...
Paid articleWinston and Clementine edited by Mary Soames
Finn, Molly
Winston and Clementine The Personal Letters of the Churchills Edited by Mary Soames Houghton.MifflinCompany,$35,702 pp. Molly Finn_____________ In Alone, the second volume of William...
Paid articlePilgrim Stories by Nancy Louise Frey
PRUSAK, BERNARD G.
Pilgrim Stories On and off the Road to Santiago Nancy Louise Frey Bernard G. Prusak Three years ago I walked 1,000 miles across France and Spain in the company of strangers. What brought us...
Paid articleManifesto of a Passionate Moderate by Susan Haack
Midgley, Mary
a middle-class phenomenon. It does not cost a lot to do, but does require the privileges of free time and spare cash.) This argument is not, however, adequately developed. Pilgrim Stories...
Paid articleThe Rise and Fall of Class in Britain by David Cannadine
Maitland, Sara
The Rise and Fall of Class in Britain David Cannadine Sara Mainland It is terribly difficult to explain to Americans the problem (I do think it is a problem) of class in Britain. British...
Paid articleA lie
Meyers, Bill
A LIE Bill Meyers Twenty years ago I struck a boy and lied about it. He was black and I was white; he, a high school student; I, a college graduate. He was expelled and I went on for a...
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