Leslie Woodcock Tentler, author of Catholics and Contraception: A History, is professor of history at the Catholic University of America. Also by this author 'Once in a Great City' Get Commonweal's latest, delivered twice weekly. Email address Published in the 2005-05-06 issue: View Contents Most Recent A Holy Invitation By Vanessa R. Corcoran December 21, 2024 Joseph the Protector By Kathleen Brady December 21, 2024 100 Years of Christmas By The Editors December 20, 2024