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Volume C, No. 8

MAY 2000

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Letters from our readers

The soul on fire
By William C. Zehringer
    Through her, the Lord speaks to all.

Luigi Sturzo: A prophet for today
By George P. Graham
    He developed a distinctive approach to sociology.

The road to Emmaus
By Edwin Gordon
    Christ unfolded the mystery of God’s love.

Homilies on the liturgy of the Sundays and feasts
By David Q. Liptak

Cohabitation fails as a test for marriage
By Andrew R. Baker
    Commitment imparts meaning.

God in a box
By Henry Hardinge Menzies
    The sense of the sacred has suffered.

The soulful homily
By Thomas F. Dailey
    The preacher must give his congregation “good news.”

My favorite priest—The lone leaf and the great priest
By Peter McFadden

Questions answered by Wm. B. Smith

Book reviews

Dogma matters—Editorial