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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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