Gays angered by Pope’s stand on ecology

Michael Cook | 02 January 2009 | comment 61

If we don't trash the physical environment, do we have a right to trash the moral environment?

So what do we call it?

Brian Lilley | 17 December 2008 | comment 13

A Menorah is not a candelabra, a Christmas tree is well, a Christmas tree.

“Birds of a feather”

Rosa Pich and Fabizio Assandri | 10 December 2008 | comment 12

The need for a buddy system among many siblings provided the motto for a Spanish family.

My Life with Karol

Francis Phillips | 28 November 2008 | comment 7

Stanislaw Dziwisz spent 40 years at the side of the man who did more for human dignity than anyone else in the 20th century.

Called out of Darkness

Francis Phillips | 12 November 2008 | comment 7

A powerful spiritual memoir by the author of Interview with the Vampire about her return to Catholicism.

The Filipino front in the culture wars

Rosa Linda Valenzona | 21 October 2008 | comment 47

The heavyweights of the global reproductive health agenda are making an all-out bid to displace the church as the conscience of the Philippines.

Catholic and cool in Sydney

Michael Cook | 21 July 2008 | comment 28

After years of being booed offstage, the curtains have again opened and God is being greeted with tumultuous applause.

Unlikely centre of attraction

Tracey Rowland | 08 July 2008 | comment 16

Pope Benedict XVI has a mysterious but very genuine appeal for Gen Y. A woman who is one of Australia's leading theologians explains why. 

A short history of voluntary death

Jose A Bufill | 21 May 2008 | comment 17

The ancients accepted it, Christians rejected it and now a post-Christian elite is embracing euthanasia again.

Pope Benedict at the UN: a moral grammar of rights

Sheila Gribben Liaugminas | 26 April 2008 | comment 6

Sixty years after the Universal Declaration of Human Rights the pope offers an interpretive key.

Pope Benedict on marriage: key to world peace

Maggie Gallagher | 15 April 2008 | comment 10

As the Pope begins his visit to the United States there is one topic he is certain to speak on.

Pope to find US Protestants more receptive

Gerald R. McDermott | 11 April 2008 | comment 26

Benedict XVI will be welcomed by many American Protestants when he visits the US next week.

The donut of liberal history

Martin Fitzgerald | 04 April 2008 | comment 6

In a new book about the evolution of liberty in the West, 1500 years of Christian civilisation counts for nothing.

Is littering the sin of the century?

Michael Cook | 21 March 2008 | comment 9

There were raised eyebrows around the world when newspapers reported that the Vatican had updated the seven deadly sins.

International Women’s Day: Recovering a sense of women’s dignity

Helen Alvare | 06 March 2008 | comment 2

In the name of freedom women have connived in reducing their sex to a consumer object. It is time to look for a new path to liberation.

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