1985 March
Comments on the First Draft of “Catholic Social Teaching and the U.S. Economy”
The average Catholic will ask himself, “What can I and my parish do for economic justice? How should my spiritual life affect my social behavior and my habits of consumption?”
READ ARTICLELetters to the Editor: March 1985
The Little Ones... Not Alone... No Spiritual Superjock
READ ARTICLEPilgrimage to Poland & Byelorussia
The tradition of pilgrimage is so vibrant in Poland. My group of 600, heading to Czestochowa, walked almost 200 miles over ten days, beginning every morning at 4:00.
READ ARTICLEThe “Freedom” Liturgy
Human beings tend to be more interested in myth than in factual reality. Confucius said it is the chief business of government to organize ceremonies.
READ ARTICLEThe Hero Without & Within
The usual categories we summon to describe people, to explain their motives and purposes, can be rendered utterly inadequate by particular moments of crisis.
READ ARTICLEThe Will
READ ARTICLEDid the Bishops Strike Out in Pawtucket?
A real difficulty with the bishops’ pastoral letter on the U.S. economy is the ignorance and apathy of both laity and clergy.
READ ARTICLEBlasphemous Battle With God
Two films that are interesting adaptations from another medium are "Amadeus" and "Cal," each rewritten by its original author for the screen.
READ ARTICLEBriefly Reviewed: March 1985
The Christian Scholar in the Age of the Reformation... Treatise on Happiness... Single Issues: Essays on the Crucial Social Questions... A Way in the World: Family Life as Spiritual Discipline
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