Article 'Water Shaping Stone' Kathryn Lilla Cox's book argues against two misunderstandings of "conscience," but more needs to be said about how we will become mature moral agents. By William McDonough September 22, 2016 U.S. Catholicism Bishops Sexual-abuse Crisis Theology
Article Catholics, Muslims, & Nativism A disturbing level of Catholic insularity is perhaps inevitable when church leaders frame complex religious-liberty disputes as targeted assaults on Christians. By John Gehring September 22, 2016 U.S. Catholicism Bishops Domestic Affairs Ecumenism Muslim-Christian Relations Web Exclusive
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Article Letter from Rome Francis gathers his Council of Cardinals, his closest aide receives some very public criticism, and a new Father General for the Society of Jesus. By Robert Mickens September 7, 2016 Bishops Letter from Rome Pope Francis Web Exclusive
Article A Catholic-Labor Revival? What contributions are Catholic institutions making (or not) to defend the dignity of work and fight for living wages? By John Gehring September 1, 2016 U.S. Catholicism Bishops Economy Ethics Higher Education Web Exclusive
Article Women Deacons & Subsidiarity in a Fragmenting Church By Massimo Faggioli August 19, 2016 Women in the Church U.S. Catholicism Bishops Pope Francis