Hollywood’s official religion
CATHOLICS IN THE MOVIES, edited by Colleen McDannell. Oxford University Press, New York. 2008. 362pp Reviewed by Günther Simmermacher
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Books Reviews
Perspectives Simmermacher
Getting ready for Christmas
The singer Andy Williams would have you believe that it’s the most wonderful time of the year. Yeah, right. Try
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Perspectives
While greed ruled…
AS world leaders gather to find ways of solving the global economic crisis and curb corporate greed, it might be appropriate
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Books Reviews
Tribute to a rich life
AS WE KNEW HIM: Reflections on M Basil Pennington, edited by Michael Moran & Ann Overton. Paraclete Press, Massachusetts. 2008.
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Perspectives
Parents: Learn from your kids
Last month I promised to explore how parents can deal with certain challenges to their authority and moral convictions. The
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Church
Anti-Abortion Rhetoric
Cardinal James Stafford, formerly Archbishop of Denver in the United States and now holding a high Vatican position, characterises the
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Christmas Question & Answer Shackleton
Balthasar, Melchior and Gaspar?
Matthew 2:2Â says: Some wise men came to Jerusalem from the east. Why are they traditionally said to be three kings,
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Church Marriage Your Letters
Annulments: Why So Slow?
Having been divorced 13 years ago in a civil court, I applied for an annulment; not to remarry but for
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Editorials Editorials 2008
Better preaching
History may well record Barack Obama’s acceptance speech after being elected the 44th president of the United States as a