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For me as a priest living and working among young people, "fidelity to the human person" translates into concern for persons as individuals. Students who walk through the doors of St. Paul's or the Catholic Student Center are not homosexuals or heterosexuals, but individual persons. When one of them...
Sex education programs can be implemented immediately, but vague talk of trickle-down cultural regeneration hardly translates into effective action. If the recently awakened concern leads only to a flurry of arbitrary moral judgments, it will fail of its promise.
FOOL FOR LOVE falters only in its pacing, which is perhaps too slow in starting, too quick in its resolution. The first half hour of the film has a staggered, disjointed rhythm to it, and the climax is perhaps too abrupt and suddenly tragic. Though Shepard's plays are notorious...
Mary Paul and Geraldine belong to the Sisters of the Good Shepherd, an order founded in France in 1641 as Sisters of the Refuge to shelter banished women. The order was renamed and internationalized in 1835 under the leadership of Mother, later Saint, Maria Euphrasia, who emphasized gratitude as the...
What is to be done? Refusing to eat Whoppers or to skip that headache-filled stroll through Downtown Crossing simply translates into moral purism. Such acts might also lead the quasi-veggie to join a commune tucked away in a Vermont forest or isolated on a northern California sea-cliff...