November 2009
AIDS: No easy answers
President Jacob Zuma this month acknowledged that South Africa is “not yet winning” the fight against HIV/Aids, pointing out that...
A climate for change
The world’s leaders must show courage as they prepare for the United Nations Climate Change Conference in Copenhagen from December...
The next time you see Paris…
If you stand barefoot on top of the Eifel Tower in Paris with the river Seine at your back and...
Reflections aim to explain Catholic faith
THE WHISPERING CALL FROM WITHIN: Reflections on the Riches of the Catholic Tradition of Prayer, by Patrick Quinton Gonsalves. Melrose...
Impressions from Ethiopia
We are in an Italian restaurant called Castelli Ristorante. In our room it is me, my colleague Allison Coady, and...
Media frustration
In an interview with the Vatican newspaper L’Osservatore Romano in late October, Cardinal Wilfrid Napier of Durban was asked whether...
Pius XII, still open questions
Your October that Pope Pius XII be named “Righteous Among the Nations” refers. Gary Krupp, who heads an American Jewish...
Blessed are the wealthy?
American movie director, satirist and Catholic, Michael Moore, wrote an e-mail to his friends and the hundreds of thousands of...
