Issue: August 2003
Pastoral Letter: On the Problems of the Modern Apostolate
Questions 47–52 of Bishop de Castro Mayer's Catechism of Opportune Truths opposed to contemporary errors. Topics: Marian devotion, frequent confession, obedience, and the moral principles by which to judge contemporary life.
Catholic Action Defined
What is the mind of the Church concerning both the nature of Catholic Action and the proper relationship of the clergy and the laity to it? Bishop Tissier de Mallerais has detected some confusion on this topic in past pages of the Angelus, so he has written a letter to clarify the matter.
Off Center: Why the Neo-Cons Are Not Right
Fr. John Neuhaus of First Things has claimed the center for his set of Catholics, as if Catholics could be tagged "left, right and center." Philosopher Peter Chojnowski deftly analyzes this neo-con analysis, getting from left, right, and center back to right and wrong, good and bad.
QUESTIONS & ANSWERS
Why are there so few vocations from traditional Catholic homes? Fr. Scott explains the six requirements for successful ecclesiastical vocations.
St. Foy Abbey-Church
Dr. Hilgar narrates an engaging historical and artistic tour of St. Foy Abbey-Church in Conques, an important pilgrimage sanctuary and monastic church in Southern France. Conques is well off the beaten path, but it is worth the detour...
Commentary on "Ecclesia de Eucharistia"
Ecclesia de Eucharistia is a calculated attempt to reiterate certain of the basic teachings of the Faith, but in such a way as to contradict none of those of the New Theology. This is seen by the affirmations contained elsewhere in the encyclical, but most clearly by its glaring omissions...
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