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Today we posted two Web-only articles commenting on the doctrinal assessment of the Leadership Conference of Women Religious issued by the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith The first article is from Most Rev Peter Sartain the archbishop of Seattle and the CDF-appointed delegate charged

This guest blog comes courtesy of John O Callaghan the director of the Jacques Maritain Center at the University of Notre Dame On Pentecost Sunday May 27th a New York Times editorial accused several Catholic bishops of the United States along with many Catholic institutions like my employer the

Thanks to Gary Boelhower for his excellent reading of his Foley award winning poem Jacob s Ladder The annual prize is given in honor of William T Foley M D Enjoy

Will President Barack Obama s former pastor Rev Jeremiah Wright and his fiery sermons make an appearance in the 2012 elections just as they had for a bit in 2008 Last week the New York Times reported that a billionaire Republican businessman had approved a plan that would drag Wright back into

Dear Pope Benedict I rsquo ve just read your 1989 paper reprinted in Communio in the review rsquo s featured ldquo Retrieving the Tradition rdquo In ldquo Difficulties Confronting the Faith in Europe Today rdquo you explain your future papacy rsquo s resistance to change on the ldquo interli