October 2009 • Vol. 19, No. 9 Print E-mail


A DAMAGE ASSESSMENT
The costs of secularized Catholic higher education can be measured by the congressional voting records of its graduates, reports Anne Hendershott.
SPECIAL REPORT

THE GAY MARRIAGE JUGGERNAUT
W. James Antle III gives a status report on it across the country.
NEWS US

NUNS WORLDWIDE
As some religious institutes collapse, the surge in vocations elsewhere has led other orders, largely unknown in the United States, to assume greater importance in the life of the Church, says Jeff Ziegler.
SPECIAL REPORT

THE CDF-SSPX TALKS
Michael J. Miller takes a look at the issues and participants.
NEWS EUROPE

WHERE CAN ONE FIND MORALLY CERTIFIED VACCINES?
Accomplished scientist Theresa Deisher has established AVM Biotechnology in Seattle to address this need, and speaks with Elenor K. Schoen about it.
SPECIAL REPORT

A CURIOUS MIX OF SOPHISTICATION, SIN, AND PIETY
Mark Sullivan
speaks with the debunking sociologist Rodney Stark about the Crusades.
INTERVIEW

THE APOSTLE TO THE LEPERS
Joseph de Veuster will be canonized as St. Damien of Molokai on October 11. Sandra Miesel examines his life and times.
SPECIAL REPORT

LEGITIMIZING FALSE RELIGION
An overemphasis on “common ground” with Islam corrupts Christians into thinking that doctrinal differences don’t matter, argues William Kilpatrick.
ESSAY

REMBERT WEAKLAND’S OPRAH ECCLESIOLOGY
His autobiography exemplifies the narcissism and immaturity of much Church leadership in the years since Vatican Council II, according to Russell Shaw.
BOOKS

THE FAITH OF FLANNERY O’CONNOR
Brad Gooch sheds little light on it in an otherwise laudable biography, says Catherine Harmon.
BOOKS

 

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