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The Catholic Church in the twentieth century : renewing and reimaging the city of God / John Deedy, editor ; contributors, John C. Cort ... [and others].
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Catholic Church--History--20th century.
- Catholic Church.
- History.
- Catholic Church--Doctrines--History--20th century.
- Physical Description:
- xvi, 244 pages : illustrations ; 23 p.
- Place of Publication:
- Collegeville, Minn. : Liturgical Press, [2000]
- Summary:
- The Catholic Church in the Twentieth Century is a reflective and evaluative look back at the century through which the Church has passed, highlighting the events and decisions that have shaped its destiny as it enters the new millennium. Its fourteen essays on such topics as the Papacy, Religious Life, Ecumenism, Church and State, Social Action, and Education explore questions such as What went right? What went wrong? What was learned? Where do we stand now?
- Contents:
- Foreword: From Triumphal to Pilgrim Church / John Deedy ix
- The Papacy: From Low Regard to High Esteem / Gerald P. Fogarty, S.J. 1
- Priestly Ministry: A Search for Identity and Purpose / Howard J. Gray, S.J. 21
- Sisters and Brothers: An Evolved and Evolving Religious Life / Barbara Kraemer, O.S.F. 37
- The American Catholic Family: Reality or Misnomer? / Sally Cunneen 57
- Women and the Church: Rooting Out Stereotypes / Catherine Lupori, Mary Jo Richardson 73
- Catholic Youth: The Presumed Become the Pursued / David J. O'Brien 89
- Catholic Education: Helping Shape Intellectual, Cultural, and Civic Life / Jeanne Knoerle, S.P. 101
- Biblical Scholarship: When Tradition Met Method / Patricia M. McDonald, S.H.C.J. 113
- Ecumenism: From Isolation to a Vision of Christian Unity / Jeffrey Gros, F.S.C. 131
- Social Justice: Catholic Teaching Goes Global / John C. Cort 149
- Money and the Faith: Is Mammon an Ogre Still? / John C. Haughey, S.J. 169
- Church and State: Large Issues Resolved, Large Issues Pending / James Finn 183
- Communications and the Arts: Lost: The Mind of the Church / Michael O. Garvey 203
- Spirituality: Five Twentieth-Century Witnesses of Discipleship / Bishop Robert F. Morneau 217.
- Notes:
- "A Michael Glazier book."
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 0814659470
- OCLC:
- 45124060
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