Results from Tag: 'October 7-13, 2007'
Thomas’ Promises
Christopher Wolfe co-directs the Ralph McInerny Center for Thomistic Studies at Notre Dame. But now he is setting off on a new venture: starting a college that will give students a “unified, integrated conception of reality” based on the scholarship of Thomas Aquinas. By Monta Hernon.
The Catholic Lights Are Bright Off Broadway
Dramatist brings Pope John Paul’s plays to the Great White Way.
Teacher and Pastor
Carl Olson recommends Father Richard Hogan’s The Theology of the Body in John Paul II

Pro-lifers On Rudy: ‘No Way’
Rudolph Giuliani is one of the strongest contenders for the Republican presidential nomination. But his stance on abortion is at odds with the party’s platform.
Our Man in Rome
Francis Rooney, the U.S. ambassador to the Holy See, discusses the state of religious freedom in the world.

How We Die Today
With more efforts to legalize assisted suicide, and more and more questions about treatment of the dying in hospice care, the Register, in a new investigative series, looks at how people in the right-to-die/euthanasia movement have influenced the training of people in hospice and end-of-life care.
Ark of the Great Pole’s Covenant
Anticipating the 29th anniversary of Archbishop Karol Wojtyla’s election to the See of St. Peter on Oct. 16, a visit to a place in which he made pre-papacy history by standing up to, and slowly but surely defeating, communist suppression: The Church of Our Lady, Queen of Poland in Krakow’s Nowa Huta district. By John W. Davis.