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IssueVol. 146 Issue 005 (March 8 2019)
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Paid articleLetters
LETTERS Analysis of the Pennsylvania grand-jury report CARRYING THE CROSS There is no greater pain than shame. I know. As a clerical-abuse survivor, I lost my innocence nearly a half-century ago....
Paid articleTrump's Fake Emergency
FROM THE EDITORS Trump's Fake Emergency Donald Trump has been promising to build a border wall ever since the day he announced he was running for president. It was the centerpiece of his...
Paid articleBetter Together
Ferrone, Rita
COLUMNIST Rita Ferrone Better Together WOMEN, MEN, AND THE DIACONATE At a recent symposium on "The Future of Women Deacons" held at Fordham University, Fr. Bernard Pottier, SJ, made a comment...
Paid articleWhy Should Public Schools Be Exempt?
Moses, Paul
SHORT TAKES Paul Moses Why Should Public Schools Be Exempt? DOING RIGHT BY ALL VICTIMS OF SEX ABUSE Although mostly overlooked, the most important feature of New York State's newly passed Child...
Paid articleBurn & Shake
Oakes, Kaya
Kaya Oakes Burn & Shake LETTER FROM CALIFORNIA My parents got married in 1962. My father was a Californian, the child of Californians. My mother was born to Californian parents, but in icy, flat...
Paid articleBeyond Personal Piety
OP, Michael Sweeney
ARTICLES Beyond Personal Piety The Laity's Role in the Church's Mission Michael Sweeney, OP G. K. Chesterton once commented that every modern conversation begins one step too late. His assertion...
Paid articleWhy I Left...and Returned
Hill, Kathleen
Why I Left... and Returned Kathleen Hill In December Commonweal published a collection of personal essays under the heading "Why We Came, Why We Left, Why We Stay." The response was favorable:...
Paid articleAnthropocene
Staples, Catherine
ANTHROPOCENE Like a promise made, forgotten, remembered or a portent out of season— these starlings rise like a single thought, a hundred or more lift from shorn corn, settle like a siege in the...
Paid articleHow to Be a Friend, How to Die, How to Win an Argument, and How to Be Free
McNamara, Charles J.
BOOKS Charles J. McNamara Highbrow S elf-Help How to Be a Friend An Ancient Guide to True Friendship Marcus Tullius Cicero, translated by Philip Freeman Princeton University Press, $16.95, 208...
Paid articleThe Moralist
Landers, Robert K.
Robert K. Landers A Priestly President The Moralist Woodrow Wilson and the World He Made Patricia O'Toole Simon & Schuster, $35, 656 pp. On April 2, 1917, when President Woodrow Wilson gave a...
Paid articleA Specter Haunting Europe
Sheehan, James J.
James J. Sheehan From Trotsky to Soros A Specter Haunting Europe The Myth ofJudeo-Bolshevism Paul Hanebrink Harvard University Press, $29.95, 368 pp. In December 2018, Inside Higher Ed, a news...
Paid articlePrivilege Masked as Orthodoxy
Ryan, Jerry
LAST WORD Privilege Masked as Orthodoxy Jerry Ryan Last Pentecost Sunday, Pope Francis named fourteen new cardinals. Several of those selected were from the "peripheries," countries where...
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