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The Conversational Cardinal

BY Carl E. Olson

Weekly Book Pick

January 5-11, 2003 Issue For Subscribers Only

GOD AND THE WORLD: BELIEVING AND LIVING IN OUR TIME: ACONVERSATION WITH PETER SEEWALD

By Cardinal Joseph Ratzinger Ignatius Press, 2002 460 pages, $18.95 To order: (800) 651-1531 or http://www.ignatius.com

Cardinal Joseph Ratzinger is living proof that the terms “liberal” and “conservative,” when... READ MORE


Scripture for Couples to Chew On

BY John M. Grondelski

Weekly Book Pick

December 08-14, 2002 Issue For Subscribers Only

FAMILY MATTERS: A BIBLE STUDY IN

Marriage and Family by Michaelann and Curtis Martin Emmaus Road Publishing, 2002 105 pages, $8.95 To order: (800) 398-5470 or http://www.emmausroad.org

Sometimes a good casserole is just as satisfying as a multi-course meal. Think of this book as the... READ MORE


For Advent, a Thoroughly Modern Augustine

BY David Pearson

Weekly Books Pick

December 1-7, 2002 Issue For Subscribers Only

SERMONS TO THE PEOPLE: ADVENT, CHRISTMAS, NEW YEAR's, EPHIPHANY by Augustine of Hippo Translated by William Griffin Doubleday/Image, 2002 231 pages, $13.95

There's no place like Hippo for the holidays. Especially when it's the turn of the fifth century and you've gotten yourself over to the... READ MORE


Saints From the Year it Was Christmas for 13 Months

BY Barry Michaels

October 27-November 2, 2002 Issue For Subscribers Only

Saints of The Jubilee

by Tim Drake 1st Books, 2002 (888) 280-7715 or http://www.1stbooks.com

The Great Jubilee of 2000 was a dramatic year in the life of the Church. In manifold ways, this was due to the guidance of Pope John Paul II, who, by his own admission, spent most of his very long... READ MORE


The Reason for the Season: A Character Study

BY Carl E. Olson

October 27-November 2, 2002 Issue For Subscribers Only

The Saints' Guide To

Knowing The Real Jesus

by David MillsCharis, 2001 168 pages, $9.99 Available in bookstores or call (800) 486-8505

“What is the good of words,” G. K. Chesterton once asked, “if they aren't important enough to quarrel over?” He further noted that “the Church and the heresies... READ MORE


Campus Watch

BY Joe Cullen

October 20-26, 2002 Issue For Subscribers Only

What Scandal?

THE CINCINNATI ENQUIRER, Sept. 18 — A spot check by the paper of 18 Catholic high schools in Ohio and Kentucky showed a slight increase in overall enrollment this fall compared with a year ago.

“The finding is significant,” said the newspaper, because it “is the first opportunity to... READ MORE


Be Brave - Be Uncomplicatedly Catholic

October 20-26, 2002 Issue For Subscribers Only

THE COURAGE TO BE CATHOLIC: CRISIS, REFORM, AND THE FUTURE OF THE CHURCH by George Weigel Basic Books, 2002 256 pages, $22 Available in online and retail bookstores, or call (800) 386-5656

To understand the nature of the crossroads the Catholic Church has come to at this moment in its history, you... READ MORE


Health Plan Includes Contraception Coverage

October 20-26, 2002 Issue For Subscribers Only

First in a three-part series on the promotion of contraception and abortion on college campuses — and how some Catholic and pro-life groups are fighting pro-abortion initiatives.

WASHINGTON — Last spring, officials at George Washington University received a letter sent on behalf of three law... READ MORE


Mystics in Your Neighborhood

BY Joe Cullen

October 13-19, 2002 Issue For Subscribers Only

NO WONDER THEY CALL IT THE REAL PRESENCE: LIVES CHANGED BY CHRIST IN EUCHARISTIC ADORATION

by David Pearson Servant/Charis, 2002 177 pages, $10.99 Available in online and retail bookstores or call (800) 486-8505

Every February I attend a festive Alcoholics Anonymous meeting to mark a friend'... READ MORE


Focus Staffs Secular Campuses With Full-Time Missionaries

BY Wayne Laugesen

October 13-19, 2002 Issue For Subscribers Only

BOULDER, Colo.—The University of Colorado at Boulder can be a scary place for parents to send their kids, fresh out of high school.

In recent years the school has been known for routine riots in neighborhoods surrounding the campus, complete with burning police cars and millions of dollars worth of... READ MORE


Campus Watch

BY Joe Cullen

October 06-12, 2002 Issue For Subscribers Only

Donor Woes

THE CHRONICLE OF HIGHER EDUCATION, Sept. 27 — A civil lawsuit filed by the Securities and Exchange Commission this month alleges that L. Dennis Kozlowski, the former head of Tyco International Ltd., donated company money in his own name to Seton Hall University, his alma mater.

Kozlowski... READ MORE


Unity + Procreation = Healthy, Holy Marriage

BY John M. Grondelski

October 06-12, 2002 Issue For Subscribers Only

LIFE-GIVING LOVE: EMBRACING GOD'S BEAUTIFUL DESIGN FOR MARRIAGE by Kimberly HahnCharis, 2002 375 pages, $13.99 Available in online and retail bookstores or call (800) 486-8505

The bond between the procreative and unitive dimensions of sexual intercourse, a nexus established by God, should not be... READ MORE


Beauty Comprehended by the Beast

BY Patrick J. Walsh

Septembar 29-October 5, 2002 Issue For Subscribers Only

ROMANCING REALITY: HOMO VIATOR AND THE SCANDAL CALLED BEAUTY

by Marion Montgomery

St. Augustine's Press, 2002

138 pages, $30

To order: (800) 621-2736 or (773) 568-1550

Pope John Paul II understands that the crisis of the modern world is first and foremost a manifestation of confusion about the... READ MORE


Keeping the Faith One Century at a Time

BY Michael J. Miller

Septembar 1-7, 2002 Issue For Subscribers Only

FOUR WITNESSES: THE EARLY CHURCH IN HER OWN WORDS

by Rod Bennett Ignatius Press, 2002 343 pages, $16.95 To order: (800) 651-1531 or http://www.ignatius.com

While in Europe for the first time as an exchange student, I regularly attended a little parish church in Heidelberg that is older than the... READ MORE


Weekly Book Pick

BY Joe Cullen

August 11-17, 2002 Issue For Subscribers Only

Sex Scandals: Cuts That Only Zeal Can Heal

FROM SCANDAL TO HOPE

by Father Benedict J. Groeschel, CFR

OSV Publishing, 2002

216 pages, $9.95

To order this TITLE:

(800) 348-2440

or http://www.osv.com

If the events usually described as the “clergy sex-abuse scandal” remain a whirlwind for you, this... READ MORE


Court Says Aid Program Discriminates Against Religion

BY Joshua Mercer

August 11-17, 2002 Issue For Subscribers Only

KIRKLAND, Wash. — When Northwest College student Joshua Davey chose pastoral ministry as a major, he received a phone call from the college's financial aid department regarding his Washington Promise Scholarship.

“I could either change my major and get the money or keep my major and lose the... READ MORE


Campus Watch

BY Joe Cullen

May 12-18, 2002 Issue For Subscribers Only

Court Hearing

THE CHRISTIAN SCIENCE MONITOR, April 25 — The Jesuits’ Gonzaga University was at the center of a U.S. Supreme Court hearing April 24 about whether students can sue colleges under the 1974 Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act, which prohibits colleges and schools that receive... READ MORE


War of the Worldviews

BY Michael J. Miller

May 12-18, 2002 Issue For Subscribers Only

THE CLASH OF ORTHODOXIES: LAW, RELIGION, AND MORALITY IN CRISIS

by Robert P. George ISI Books, 2001 387 pages, $24.95

To order: (800) 621-2736 or http://www.isibooks.org

The campus revolutionaries of the 1960s and ’70s are ensconced by now in influential governmental and academic jobs. They've also... READ MORE


War of the Worldviews

BY Michael J. Miller

May 12-18, 2002 Issue For Subscribers Only

THE CLASH OF ORTHODOXIES: LAW, RELIGION, AND MORALITY IN CRISIS by Robert P. George ISI Books, 2001 387 pages, $24.95

To order: (800) 621-2736 or http://www.isibooks.org

The campus revolutionaries of the 1960s and '70s are ensconced by now in influential governmental and academic jobs. They've also... READ MORE


The ‘Magna Carta’ of Priestly Formation, Ten Years Later

BY Barry Michaels

May 12-18, 2002 Issue For Subscribers Only

Ten years ago this spring, Pope John Paul II offered to the Church a document addressing “one of the most demanding and important tasks for the future of the evangelization of humanity.”

The document was the apostolic exhortation Pastores Dabo Vobis — On the Formation of Priests in the... READ MORE


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