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...times a year by the Harvard-Radcliffe Catholic Club. Although describing itself as "A Review of Catholicism and Contemporary Culture," Current will disappoint those who search its pages for articles and stories of Catholic concern. In its first issue this year, Janus-faced Current focuses its attention mainly on secular affairs...
...only article by an undergraduate, Michael Murphy investigates the constitutional questions involved in the debate over federal aid to parochial schools. Murphy interviewed three prominent Law School professors to get his story, and the effort was worth it. "Secular Unity in the Schools" is an interesting, informative piece that helps to clarify a murky issue. And one is grateful finally to come upon something that has to do with Catholicism...
...rest of the program in any way noteworthy. Miss Dorothy Crawford, who has a pleasant voice, was the soloist in a secular cantata, Non sa che sia Dolore, attributed (maliciously) to J. S. Bach; the Orchestra's strings played Purcell's Fantasia on One Note with as much life as a bagpipe; and everybody fretted over the overture to Mozart's Impresario like gummed velvet...
...this, said Comet, that suddenly thrust the responsibility for leadership upon the American Jewish community, which was in fact not ready for or capable of it. And out of America has come no Jewish culture. Jewish intellectual work in secular areas, and Jewish education has become negligible and sometimes completely meaningless...
...That Is Pure." C.D.'s approach has not always been secular. Born in 1936 in the cellar of the chancery of the Cathedral of St. Paul, Minn., the Catholic Digest of Catholic Books and Magazines, as it was then called, took its inspiration and format from the Reader's Digest, its contents from other Catholic magazines, and its charter from St. Paul (Philippians 4): "All that rings true, all that commands reverence, and all that makes for right; all that is pure, all that is lovely, all that is gracious in the telling...