| DATE |
Volume |
Number |
Title |
| August 30, 2002 |
2 |
1 |
Taking up, once again, the
fundamental drama of Christians vs. Islam; viewing the pope from Poland |
| September 6, 2002 |
2 |
2 |
Sant'Egidio gathers voices unheard in U.S. war
debate; the legacy of Fr. Giuseppo "Pino" Puglisi |
| September 13, 2002 |
2 |
3 |
Running low on cardinals; update on Milingo (newly
an author); The up side of globalism; response to a Weigel swipe |
| September 20, 2002 |
2 |
4 |
Vatican view on the sex abuse charter; no Catholic
support for a war on Iraq; on more cardinals and papabili |
| September 27, 2002 |
2 |
5 |
An ‘experiment’ still isn’t law; more on homosexuals
and priesthood; Ratzinger joins anti-war voices; Legionaries hold
orientation for bishops |
| October 4, 2002 |
2 |
6 |
Insta-analysis of papal appointments; three Roman
gatherings; a “no” to women deacons that wasn’t; lunch with Fr. Sirico |
| October 11, 2002 |
2 |
7 |
Incomprehensions about Opus Dei; a need to know
about the norms; two gestures that speak louder than words; a report on
sex abuse |
| October 18, 2002 |
2 |
8 |
Popes and Vatican II after 40 years: Warm and
varied memories, perspectives; readers react to Opus Dei comments, of course;
Allen hits the road to discuss, promote Conclave: Coming to a local theater
near you? |
| October 22, 2002 |
2 |
9 |
Vatican reply not a rejection of zero tolerance;
John Paul’s mystical streak; insight into Castrillon; dinner with Neuhaus;
hoping for Husar
(NOTE: Published a few days
early.) |
| November 1, 2002 |
2 |
10 |
“Mixed commission” work completed, results to
be announced; meeting with Chicago shakers; priests who should be |
| November 8, 2002 |
2 |
11 |
Issues loom as bishops take up revised norms;
liturgy ‘as the life we want to lead’; pontificating about pontiffs in
Milwaukee; my wife and her Prince of Peace |
| November 15, 2002 |
2 |
12 |
Longing for an Italian repast; bishops; Buchanan;
a favorite papal candidate; the new ICEL; a Conclave correction |
| November 22, 2002 |
2 |
13 |
The U.S.-Vatican cultural gap; latest on new document
on homosexuality; ambivalence on peace rally; word from the Remnant |
| November 29, 2002 |
2 |
14 |
The ‘secret’ norms; another Latin American blames
the press; world protest against the death penalty; Milingo’s back |
| December 6, 2002 |
2 |
15 |
Fox on Asia in Rome; more on ‘the norms’; Arinze
holds liturgical line; orders and movements take first stab at dialogue |
| December 13, 2002 |
2 |
16 |
Law in Rome; gays in seminaries; cardinals in
waiting; a Canadian bishop in love |
| December 20, 2002 |
2 |
17 |
Behind Law’s final days; update on document on
admitting gays to seminary; new curial appointments |
| December 27, 2002 |
2 |
18 |
The liberal side of John Paul II; Italy’s rebel
priest; and Merry Christmas to all |
| January 3, 2003 |
2 |
19 |
Top 10 neglected Catholic stories of 2002 |
| January 10, 2003 |
2 |
20 |
Iraqi bishop welcomes latest papal appeals for
peace; the trouble with labels; on U.S. Catholic higher education |
| January 17, 2003 |
2 |
21 |
Optimism on the Christian-Muslim front; Papal
appeal for peace; Vatican ‘note’ on politics |
| January 24, 2003 |
2 |
22 |
From papal palace to garbage dump: A hint of what
might have been |
| January 31, 2003 |
2 |
23 |
Priest who was present at the start reviews bold
ecumenical vision of Vatican II |
| February 7, 2003 |
2 |
24 |
Cardinal Stafford: Celebrating the Eucharist,
envisioning war don’t go together |
| February 14, 2003 |
2 |
25 |
Vatican anti-war activity increases with visit
to Iraq; Signs that Ratzinger is winding down activity at CDF |
| February 21, 2003 |
2 |
26 |
And tonight’s guest is … Vatican plays host to
an uneasy world |
| February 28, 2003 |
2 |
27 |
Blocking war remains high on Vatican to-do list;
An interview with Cardinal Lopez Trujillo |
| March 7, 2003 |
2 |
28 |
Best of American Catholicism on display at LA
conference |
| March 14, 2003 |
2 |
29 |
New from the papal pen: a book-length poem; War
doesn’t fit the Vatican’s global vision |
| March 21, 2003 |
2 |
30 |
For pacifist Jim Douglass, a stop in Rome on way
to Baghdad |
| March 28, 2003 |
2 |
31 |
Persistent sex abuse victims get message from
pope; Two cathedrals, two world views; the Blair rumors |
| April 4, 2003 |
2 |
32 |
So far, no Islamic-Christian clashes; a proposal for ‘United States
of Latin America’; a word on ‘Easter faith’ |
| April 11, 2003 |
2 |
33 |
Vatican officials listen during symposium on pedophilia; seminary
admission guidelines for homosexuals; Ratzinger may be leaving, but not
yet |
| April 18, 2003 |
2 |
34 |
Pope rekindles Eucharistic ‘amazement’; Asian Catholicism; a memorial
for 21st century Christian martyrs; preparing for World Youth Day 2005 |
| April 25, 2003 |
2 |
35 |
Robust pope rouses Holy Week crowds;
Dreaming of ecumenical peace coalition; Good Friday talk with Tommy Thompson;
maladies of Vatican journalism |
| May 2, 2003 |
2 |
36 |
Farewell
interview with Israel’s ambassador to the Holy See; Meeting the focolarini;
The origins of cappucino; apostle of mass communications beatified |
| May 9, 2003 |
2 |
37 |
New Movements
changing Spain; the vocation of the theologian; “Science, Theology and the
Ontological Quest”; the Rector’s Dinner at the North American College |
| May 16, 2003 |
2 |
38 |
A response to the
interview with Israel’s outgoing ambassador to the Holy See; Debate in Israel’s
tiny Catholic community; Evangelizing Roman youth; The Kazan icon |
| May 23, 2003 |
2 |
39 |
U.S. vs. Vatican:
a clash of cultures; Document on seminary admission of homosexuals not likely;
Fr. Claude Geffré on Christian challenges in the 21st century |
| May 30, 2003 |
2 |
40 |
Dialogue with
Islam; humanitarian disaster in Iraq; A ‘Latin Mass’ Revival; Insight into
Vatican diplomacy; More on the beatification of Queen Isabella |
| June 6, 2003 |
2 |
41 |
Serious study of
sex abuse; Powell’s Vatican visit; Pope’s Middle East talk is blunt, carefully
balanced; the community that preserves the faith |
| June 13, 2003 |
2 |
42 |
Croatia as
East-West bridge; Reconciling Catholicism and Orthodoxy in Croatia; Threats
against the pope; Visiting Dominican Fr. Timothy Radcliffe; 100th papal trip
gala |
| June 20, 2003 |
2 |
43 |
The papal
liturgist; The Phoenix bishop; Methodists in Rome; Catholics in Israel; The 8th
of May Movement calls it quits |
| June 27, 2003 |
2 |
44 |
Feeling Bosnia's pain; Caritas turns justice focus inward; The church in China;
Questions for Sr. Gramick; Letters from readers
|
| July 3, 2003 |
2 |
45 |
The O’Malley
appointment; A talk with Archbishop Dolan; Anglicans and homosexuality; Women in
the church; Saving Christian Europe |
| July 11, 2003 |
2 |
46 |
Cardinal Rodriguez
on ‘shaking things up’ and lessons learned; Vatican finances; Pope promises
Africa initiative; Vatican procedures for priests accused of sex abuse |
| August 8, 2003 |
2 |
47 |
The Vatican’s use
of secrecy; The social analysis in the Vatican’s gay marriage document; Rigali’s
appointment; Red hats and genetically modified organisms |
| August 15, 2003 |
2 |
48 |
Explaining Crimen
Sollicitationi; South African nuns receive apology for mistreatment; Catholic
diplomacy in Liberia; Intercommunion dispute in Germany; Cloning |
| August 22, 2003 |
2 |
49 |
The pope’s too liberal; down on American
culture; champion of ‘dynamic orthodoxy’; Disowning ‘primacy of conscience’;
hubbub in Holland; hot, hot, hot; some brief notes |
