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1985 March

Comments on the First Draft of “Catholic Social Teaching and the U.S. Economy”

EDITORIAL

Dale Vree

The average Catholic will ask himself, “What can I and my parish do for economic justice? How should my spiritual life affect my social behavior and my habits of consumption?”

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Letters to the Editor: March 1985

The Little Ones... Not Alone... No Spiritual Superjock

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Pilgrimage to Poland & Byelorussia

SLAVIC SOUL

Raymond T. Gawronski

The tradition of pilgrimage is so vibrant in Poland. My group of 600, heading to Czestochowa, walked almost 200 miles over ten days, beginning every morning at 4:00.

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The “Freedom” Liturgy

LETTER FROM ENGLAND

Christopher Derrick

Human beings tend to be more interested in myth than in factual reality. Confucius said it is the chief business of government to organize ceremonies.

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The Hero Without & Within

HARVARD DIARY

Robert Coles

The usual categories we summon to describe people, to explain their motives and purposes, can be rendered utterly inadequate by particular moments of crisis.

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The Will

A POEM

William Dunn

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Did the Bishops Strike Out in Pawtucket?

CHRIST & NEIGHBOR

John C. Cort

A real difficulty with the bishops’ pastoral letter on the U.S. economy is the ignorance and apathy of both laity and clergy.

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Blasphemous Battle With God

A CINEMATIC VIEW

Robert E. Lauder

Two films that are interesting adaptations from another medium are "Amadeus" and "Cal," each rewritten by its original author for the screen.

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Briefly Reviewed: March 1985

The Christian Scholar in the Age of the Reformation... Treatise on Happiness... Single Issues: Essays on the Crucial Social Questions... A Way in the World: Family Life as Spiritual Discipline

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