August/September 2010 • Vol. 20, No. 8 Print E-mail

Error Enjoys All the Rights
George Neumayr on the firing of Dr. Kenneth Howell
EDITORIAL

The Separation of God from Public Life
Russell Shaw provides a look back at John F. Kennedy’s disastrously influential speech on secularism to the Greater Houston Ministerial Association. September marks the speech’s 50th anniversary, as it continues to reverberate in America’s politics.
ESSAY

A Tale of Two Searches
Anne Hendershott explores the adventures in hiring and not hiring at Marquette and Seton Hall.
SPECIAL REPORT

The Horrific and Mysterious Death of Bishop Padovese
An investigation into the murder of the Turkish prelate remains unresolved, reports Michael J. Miller.
SPECIAL REPORT

Studio-Ready
In anticipation of the Pope’s September visit to the UK, London-based group Catholic Voices offers training to young believers in public speaking, Freddy Gray reports.
MEDIA

The United States’ Youngest Cardinal
Jeff Ziegler profiles Houston’s Cardinal Daniel DiNardo.
SPECIAL REPORT

Pelosi, the Bishops, and Immigration
Their attempted alliance to pass a reform bill has fizzled, says Sean Higgins.
POLITICS

“Viva Cristo Rey!”
Filming begins on Cristiada, a movie about Mexico’s epic war fought by Catholics against an atheistic dictatorship in the 1920s, reports Matthew Cullinan Hoffman.
SPECIAL REPORT

The Significance of Lost
Sandra Miesel and Carl E. Olson take a look at this intriguing television drama.
CULTURE

Caravaggio’s Sacramental Realism
This summer marks the 400th anniversary of the artist’s death, with an ambitious exhibition of his major works in Rome. Thomas S. Hibbs examines Caravaggio’s religious works.
ART

A Better Kind of Love
Jim Graves reports on the work of Mary-Louise Kurey, Miss Wisconsin in 1999, who leads Chicago’s archdiocesan Chastity Education Initiative.
PROFILE

The Definition of Conservatism
Paul Kengor reads Tom Pauken’s new book wading into the contentious debate.
BOOKS

 

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