Author: Other Voices
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Brief Book Review: The Catholic Spiritual Journey
ANNE KOESTER — James Bacik mines the riches of the Catholic spiritual tradition to shed light on modern experiences.
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Brief Book Review: Seeing God
MELINDA A. QUIVIK — “The practical effect of not seeing God or apprehending divine care of creation is, of course, the climate chaos we are experiencing today.”
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Ars Praedicandi: 26th Sunday in Ordinary Time
ED FOLEY — Jesus understood that the stakes were too high to gamble away the hopes of the marginalized and the lives of the innocent.
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Brief Book Review: Religion, Race, and COVID-19
JULIA A. UPTON, RSM — This collection of eleven important interdisciplinary essays should be read by anyone in active ministry who is concerned about the intersection of religion and race and disturbed by the health inequities and racism laid bare by the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Ars Praedicandi: 21st Sunday of Ordinary Time
ED FOLEY — In the waning years of the so called “golden age of television” a show premiered in 1956 that I wager would never make it past the tv censors today or survive the litmus test of today’s second reading: It was entitled “Do you trust your wife?”
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Brief Book Review: Church of Our Granddaughters
TEVA REGULE — “This work speaks to the need for discernment when encountering tradition and its ongoing reception for today.”
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Ars Praedicandi: Seventeenth Sunday in Ordinary Time
ED FOLEY — For the next 5 weeks we are diverted into the 6th chapter of John notable for, among other things, its 18 references to bread. But, it starts with a typical Jesus miracle in the face of an unending dilemma: there never seems to be enough bread.
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Brief Book Review: Just Church
AMANDA C. OSHEIM — “Zagano asks the important question of how Catholic social teaching (CST) applies not only ‘beyond’ the church, but also within the church. ”
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Institute of Liturgical Studies at 75!
OMALDO PEREZ — The Institute’s robust fusion of theory and praxis, and its rich intellectual buffet, is what attendees have come to expect and look forward to every year.