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Search for in author OR full textWord matches: orthodoxy: 245 1 - Oct 2015 - Russia: Church and State in contemporary Russia, Fr Lawrence Cross But there is another Orthodox Church in Russia which is older than the Autonomous Orthodox Church descended from Peter Krutitsy and that is the Russian Byzantine Catholic Church which conceived of itself as Russian Orthodoxy in communion with the Chair of Peter in Rome. 2 - Mar 2015 - The parish priest and parish school, Fr John O'Neill Presuming we have maintained Catholic orthodoxy in ourselves it is incumbent upon us especially in these times when vague content and ineffective teaching methods have characterised religious education programs to insist on and see to the proper training of children in our glorious Catholic Faith. 3 - Dec 2014 - Obituary: Fr Benedict Groeschel, aged 81, dies in New Jersey, Peter Westmore He became for many a badly needed voice of orthodoxy as well as of common sense in a world that seemed beset by shrill contradictory voices and uncertainty. 4 - Dec 2014 - The Long View: Catholicism today and the lessons of history, John Young Chesterton In chapter six of his wonderful book Orthodoxy G. 5 - Nov 2014 - Books: EASTERN CHRISTIANITY: The Byzantine Tradition, by Laurence Cross, Paul Simmons He quotes approvingly the wonderful words of the emissaries sent by Vladimir the prince of Kyiv who visited centres of Catholic Orthodox and Islamic faith in the 10th century before embracing Orthodoxy. 6 - Sep 2014 - Transmission of the Catholic faith in crisis, Peter Finlayson That some parents opted for home-schooling and others saw the Catholic school system as little better than the State system is further evidence of these parents distrust of RE catechesis orthodoxy in the diocesan schools. 7 - Jun 2014 - Fr Des Byrne: priest and catechist extraordinary, Bishop Peter J. Elliott His friends priests and lay faithful were well aware of his deep concern about orthodoxy and the word was often on his lips. 8 - Apr 2014 - Russia: the rebirth of religious belief, Peter Westmore However the effect of over 70 years of official atheism is that most Russians have little real knowledge of Christianity although they have a deep attachment to traditions which Russian Orthodoxy embodies. 9 - Aug 2013 - Common good: St Basil the Great: outstanding doctor of the Church for our time, Jordan Grantham Because of his personal holiness devotion to the liturgy zeal for orthodoxy and incredible care for souls he is a demonstration of the Catholic contribution to the common good a model for bishops and a saint for our time. 10 - Jun 2013 - Pope begins reform of the Vatican Curia, Peter Westmore These include the need to revitalise religious life with many orders in decline in recent decades; to address the tortured relations with communist states like China and Vietnam as well as the Islamic world where Christians are subject to discrimination if not persecution; and to build on the improved relations with Eastern Orthodoxy fostered by Benedict XVI. 11 - May 2013 - Church unity and the Anglican Ordinariate, Archbishop Gerhard Müller Pioneers Be courageous in maintaining the vibrancy and orthodoxy of your faith in the Catholic Church. 12 - May 2013 - Legacy: An Act of Faith: AD2000 after 25 years, B.A. Santamaria The establishment of a new monthly magazine of religious opinion centring on the most critical religious issue of the day - the struggle around issues of moral and doctrinal orthodoxy understood primarily in Christian terms would seem to be either an act of faith or an act of folly. 13 - May 2013 - Editorial: AD2000: looking towards the future, Damian Wyld Thus the challenge to maintain orthodoxy takes on a slightly different form among younger churchgoers many of whom are far more orthodox than their forebears to begin with. 14 - Apr 2013 - AD2000: the changing of the guard, Michael Gilchrist However by the time of his passing in 1998 AD2000 had justified his bold decision to found a religious monthly a decade earlier being well established as a significant force for orthodoxy within the Catholic Church and Christianity generally in Australia. 15 - Mar 2013 - Books: CONTEMPLATING CHRIST WITH LUKE by Cardinal George Pell, Brother Barry Coldrey Cardinal Pell has been a major presence in the Australian Catholic Church and a force for orthodoxy when many Catholics have drifted from the truths of faith influenced by the secular agenda of the dominant culture. 16 - Mar 2013 - True reform in the Church: Yves Congar's golden mean, Andrew Kania Congar writes : The system of powerful central authority which has prevailed in the Church since the 16th century has in its way tended to interpret every critique as arising from a spirit of opposition and even from a dubious orthodoxy (pp. 17 - Mar 2013 - Women priests and bishops: Anglicanism's crisis of identity, David Wetherell Instead of Anglicanisms being a bridge church Rome and Orthodoxy will continue to regard the Anglican Church as belonging simply to the Reformation. 18 - Dec 2012 - News: The Church Around the World Patriarch Bartholomew recalled how the opening of the Second Vatican Council 50 years ago paved the way for a thawing of relations between Catholicism and Orthodoxy after generations of division dating back to the 11th century. 19 - Nov 2012 - Shanghai's new auxiliary bishop: a prophet and a hero, Bernard Cervellera All this to say that the licence of orthodoxy or legitimacy does not belong to the Roman Pope but the presidents and secretaries of the Patriotic Association. 20 - Nov 2012 - Some good 'family' news from Russia, Babette Francis Late last year in a report headed Gods presence in Russia is a miracle Marco Tosatti then the Vatican expert writing for the newspaper La Stampa reported from Rome the comments of then Russian President Dmitry Medvedev who believes the revival of Orthodoxy in Russia in the last twenty years is a miracle. 21 - Aug 2012 - News: The Church Around the World EWTN News New US high school RE stresses orthodoxy In response to concerns raised by teachers and clergy the Diocese of Cleveland has revamped its high school religion curriculum for the upcoming year with a focus on orthodoxy and moral clarity. 22 - Jul 2012 - Benedict XVI calls for reform of US Catholic higher education, Hilary White Against a backdrop of institutionalised opposition to Catholic teaching in much of American Catholic academia Pope Benedict XVI told visiting US bishops in May that Catholic colleges need to return to being bastions of orthodoxy against an increasingly hostile and aggressive secular world. 23 - May 2012 - Reflection: Nicene Creed's "consubstantial":What does this mean?, Bishop Arthur Serratelli As St Athanasius the great champion of orthodoxy at Nicea taught The Word was made man so that we might be made God ( De Incarnatione 54. 24 - May 2012 - The culture wars: Archbishop Chaput's call to Christians, Ben Johnson As fidelity to religious orthodoxy began to subside subservience to public opinion filled the philosophical void. 25 - Mar 2012 - Year of Grace: can Australian Catholicism recover its unity?, Michael Gilchrist Leadership challenges Leaving aside the various pockets of vigorous orthodoxy which this journal regularly reports on the broader picture is one of ignorance and apathy. 26 - Dec 2011 - Letters: Eucharistic confusion, John Royal However one thing can be said of those with such a mindset is that they are consistent and see their view of things as clearly as they see the circle of the moon at night on which Chesterton commented in Orthodoxy For the moon is utterly reasonable and the moon is the mother of lunatics and has given to them all her name (page 21). 27 - Oct 2011 - Letters: Bishop Morris, Michael Smith The emphatic reply of no was surprising since the goal of orthodoxy in Catholic religious education was the intention of the evening. 28 - Oct 2011 - Catholic Schools: Saint Mary MacKillop Colleges, Wagga Wagga: progress report, Sr Mary Augustine OP They have been ministered to by priests of proven orthodoxy and excellent pastoral skills and been taught for five years by religious sisters and fine Catholic lay teachers deeply committed to the Church and its Magisterium. 29 - Sep 2011 - Books: THE COUNCIL IN QUESTION: a Dialogue with Catholic Traditionalism, Fr Glen Tattersall While Nichols is able to defend the adequacy of the new liturgical texts in respect of sacramental efficacy and orthodoxy (with particular concern for the propitiatory character of the reformed rites) it seems to me that he fails to grapple with the central thrust of Doorlys argument that the liturgical reform in practice is an example of a big idea gone wrong (p. 30 - Sep 2011 - Glimpses of a new dawn in Russia, Babette Francis According to the poll 30% of Russians want Orthodoxy to become the state religion 48% are against it and 23% did not have an opinion. 31 - Aug 2011 - Obituary: John Wright (1923-2011): pillar of the Catholic faith, Michael Gilchrist John Patrick Wright who died last June was an outanding courageous Melbourne Catholic layman who was a tower of strength for orthodoxy at a time when this was often under siege inside the Church under the banner of the spirit of Vatican II. 32 - Apr 2011 - Books: TOWARDS A THEOLOGY OF THE ENVIRONMENT, by Paul Haffner, Barry Coldrey Available from Freedom Publishing) While each dedicated practising Catholic would have to answer for him/herself this reviewer has the impression that traditional practising Catholics view the environmental movement and so-called creation theology as of questionable orthodoxy at best a distraction from the more important moral issues arising from the secular agenda like abortion euthanasia and gay marriage. 33 - Apr 2011 - Climate expert refutes alarmist attack on Cardinal Pell, William Kininmonth Dr Ayers was clearly upset that Professor Plimer had published to worldwide acclaim a book that successfully challenged the orthodoxy of human-caused dangerous climate change that is a polemic! 34 - Mar 2011 - What are the marks of an authentically Catholic university?, Cardinal Raymond Burke Neither can it be equated simply with orthodoxy of course content. 35 - Dec 2010 - Fighting Fund: 2010 Fighting Fund progress Your support will enable the continuation of this work including AD2000 which plays a unique role in the battle for religious orthodoxy in Australia. 36 - Nov 2010 - Fighting Fund progress Your support will enable the continuation of this work including AD2000 which plays a unique role in the battle for religious orthodoxy in Australia. 37 - Sep 2010 - Academia: Challenging times for Catholic universities, Babette Francis In the USA there is concern among practising Catholics and some bishops about the orthodoxy of numbers of Catholic universities which seem more dedicated to freedom of academic expression than to their Catholic identity. 38 - Apr 2010 - Books: CREED OR CHAOS: Why Christians Must Choose Either Dogma or Disaster, Sayers, Terri Kelleher Dorothy Sayers consummate defence of Christian orthodoxy CREED OR CHAOS: Why Christians Must Choose Either Dogma or Disaster by Dorothy L. 39 - Oct 2009 - Letters: Galileo debate, David Walker Dr Roberts is correct in saying that Galileos approach to the interpretation of Scripture was in line with St Augustines in trying to find out the real meaning of its statements but in the early decades of the 17th century challenges to Catholic orthodoxy were widespread and this was not the time for anyone let alone a layman to contend in the absence of overwhelming scientific evidence that the obvious meaning of Scripture should be overridden in favour of an unobvious sense. 40 - Oct 2009 - News: The Church Around the World Orthodoxy attracts more religious vocations The Georgetown University-based Center for the Applied Research in the Apostolate (CARA) recently conducted a survey of US religious communities on behalf of the National Religious Vocations Conference (NRVC) a Chicago-based professional association of religious vocation directors. 41 - Sep 2009 - Editorial: 2009 Fighting Fund launched, Peter Westmore Since its establishment over 20 years ago AD2000 has played a very important role in upholding Catholic orthodoxy at a time when it is under constant attack by the secular media which denies the ethical foundations of Christianity. 42 - Aug 2009 - G.K. Chesterton on modernism and orthodoxy People have fallen into a foolish habit of speaking of orthodoxy as something heavy humdrum and safe. 43 - Apr 2009 - US Catholic universities: how not to observe Lent The only orthodoxy on campus is sexual liberation. 44 - Mar 2009 - Marian Valley, spiritual oasis for young Brisbane Catholics, Br Barry Coldrey Catholic orthodoxy The Brisbane group is energised by Father Greg Jordan SJ a towering figure of Catholic orthodoxy and Ignatian integrity in the fractured Archdiocese of Brisbane. 45 - Mar 2009 - Obituary: Fr Richard Neuhaus (1936-2009): bringing the Gospel to public life, Fr Raymond J. De Souza In it he championed the cause of cheerful orthodoxy and the influence of the column was enormous. 46 - Feb 2009 - News: The Church Around the World He rejected any talk of leaving the Church comparing his community to Mary McKillop and complaining that the Church was stuck in its orthodoxy . 47 - Dec 2008 - FOUNDATIONS OF FAITH: Which Church did Jesus establish with his authority?, Frank Mobbs The reason for no further councils is that no one in Orthodoxy has authority to summon one. 48 - Dec 2008 - Editorial: Another Christmas and New Year edition, Michael Gilchrist In many sections of the Church in Australia it is seen as a balanced informed presenter and defender of orthodoxy; and in the Vatican it has a significant presence being regarded there as a reliable window on the state of Catholicism in this country. 49 - Sep 2008 - WYD08: Theology on Tap: young Catholics' response to relativism, Patrick Langrell Theology on Tap through its speakers and atmosphere presents the Catholic faith in all its beauty and orthodoxy - because truth itself Truth Himself has always been and will always be attractive. 50 - Aug 2008 - Priesthood: St Louis: another US vocations success story, AD2000 Report His strong orthodoxy also appeals to young seminarians. 51 - Jul 2008 - WORLD YOUTH DAY 2008: Authentic Catholicism: a fertile ground for vocations to flourish, Fr Anthony Denton Young people discover that there is such a thing as truth; that orthodoxy is not a fiction. 52 - Jun 2008 - Climate Debate: Man-made climate change: politics not science, Peter Finlayson The book by Singer and Avery published in its 2nd edition in 2007 just before the IPCC Fourth Technical Assessment Report (AR4) exposes much more evidence than space available in the March AD2000 allowed and shows that the findings in the IPCC reports do not conform to scientific orthodoxy and are not consensus documents. 53 - Jun 2008 - Climate Debate: Man-made climate change is a reality, Dr Alex Gardner I am very disappointed that the editor has taken such a negative attitude to dealing with this very serious issue challenging scientific orthodoxy as a new fundamentalist religion without a basis in facts or social or economic realities. 54 - Apr 2008 - Apostolic journey: Pope's Washington visit will address key issues, Peter Westmore The United States in particular presents a perfect opportunity for the Holy Father to initiate a new campaign towards educational orthodoxy at all Catholic institutions. 55 - Apr 2008 - Progress report: AD2000's worldwide outreach via the Internet, Francis Young History shows that it has attracted enough people who were concerned about the struggle around issues of moral and doctrinal orthodoxy to sustain it for twenty years and its print and online readership now far exceeds 5000. 56 - Dec 2007 - Britain: British Catholicism: the salt has lost its flavour, John Haldane Quite the contrary they are welcomed as topics of concern as having the merit of being endorsed by current secular orthodoxy. 57 - Nov 2007 - Liturgical Abuse: Trinitarian language lost in Brisbane Scriptures, Michael Apthorp We must therefore ask the question about orthodoxy more insistently especially as there has been no improvement at all over the past four years in this inner-city parish. 58 - Sep 2007 - Books: THE BEAUTY OF THY HOUSE, by Mark Alessio, Tim Cannon As a result the reader can confidently approach difficult truths of the faith such as the Virgin Birth with the assurance not just of the author but of the authority and orthodoxy of the Church herself. 59 - Sep 2007 - Editorial: How to ensure AD2000's continuing impact, Michael Gilchrist The role of AD2000 as a national journal that fosters the cause of orthodoxy within the Catholic Church - and Christianity generally - in Australia remains all-important as has been acknowledged by many of our Church leaders. 60 - Jul 2007 - Books: The Seven Capital Sins, by Fulton J. Sheen, Tim Cannon In fact we may take heart in the recognition that the longevity of Sheens work testifies in no small way to the authenticity and orthodoxy of its message. 61 - May 2007 - Books: The Heresy Of Formlessness: The Roman Liturgy and Its Enemy, by Martin Mosebach, Tim Cannon Available from Freedom Publishing) An outsider to the Catholic Church might expect to find among its ever-shrinking core of orthodox believers an emphatic unity given the hostility of our times to religious orthodoxy of any kind. 62 - May 2007 - Letters: Teachers' conference, Ron Munro In short the distinct impression is that the emphasis at the conference was less on doctrinal orthodoxy than on political correctness in such areas as aboriginal reconciliation the New Age the environment and gender and contraceptive issues - in short the spirit of the world appeared to dominate proceedings. 63 - May 2007 - Editorial: AD2000: accentuating the positive, Michael Gilchrist Santamaria the promotion and defence of religious orthodoxy. 64 - Apr 2007 - Book Launch: B.A. Santamaria and Australian Catholicism: Cardinal Pell's tribute, Cardinal George Pell AD2000 tapped into the revival of Catholic life led by Pope John Paul II becoming part of a world-wide web of orthodoxy spreading information and ideas bringing encouragement to those struggling in isolation and so reminding the Roman authorities that there did exist in Australia some local capacity to continue the struggle to improve our situation. 65 - Mar 2007 - Sandhurst: Goddess worship at Victorian education conference?, Michael Gilchrist Here was the chance to select keynote speakers of impeccable orthodoxy solid grasp of the faith and insights into classroom situations. 66 - Feb 2007 - Books: SPIRITUAL DIRECTION: Who Is It For and What Are Its Benefits?, Michael Gilchrist The strong endorsements of Spiritual Direction from many leaders in youth ministry around Australia confirm the books practical value and orthodoxy. 67 - Feb 2007 - Priesthood: Orthodox priests in a divided Church, Fr John Trigilio Worse still they were focused on orthodoxy and Roman control and less inclined to collaboration with the laity. 68 - Dec 2006 - Letters: A must read for faithful Catholics, Frank Bellet Those who show obedience to the Pope and the Magisterium would be upset to read some of the sad anecdotes but heartened by the promising stories surrounding the initiatives of quality bishops and the consequences of producing properly trained young men in some of our seminaries where orthodoxy prevails. 69 - Nov 2006 - Books: Is the Catholic Church in Australia 'lost'?, Michael Gilchrist The parlous condition of Catholicism in Australia means that the strengthening of orthodoxy must be the number one priority if the Church is to survive with its identity intact. 70 - Oct 2006 - Book Launch: Lost! Australian Catholics Today, by Michael Gilchrist If the Church in Australia is to have any long term future with its integrity intact bishops have to give maximim support to orthodoxy everywhere in practical ways without fear or favour . 71 - Jun 2006 - Education: Why do CEOs use Groome's RE method?, AD2000 Report Regarding papal authority and the way it was exercised by John Paul II Sr Fiedler says in the introduction to Rome Has Spoken Within the Church his doctrinal orthodoxy and repression of dissent have threatened free theological development. 72 - May 2006 - Benedict's first twelve months: 'We Are Church' delivers its verdict, Michael Gilchrist They have no relevance or appeal for todays younger Catholics who are either completely secularised or drawn to the radical orthodoxy of John Paul II and Benedict XVI. 73 - Apr 2006 - Books: Mother Angelica, by Raymond Arroyo, Stephen Hitchings Two things stand out in her life: her complete orthodoxy in matters pertaining to faith morals and liturgy and the complete unorthodoxy of her manner of doing things. 74 - Apr 2006 - Letters: Church of England, Jim Turley I completely support the concern of your journal for orthodoxy in faith and devotion in worship. 75 - Apr 2006 - Conscience: Dissenters' appeal to Rome 'a real hoot' says Cardinal Pell, Michael Gilchrist The idea of some of Australias more notorious public dissenters appealing to Romes doctrinal watchdog over Cardinal Pells orthodoxy might seem to be in the realm of fantasy. 76 - Mar 2006 - Archbishop Hickey: how to address the crisis of faith, Archbishop Barry Hickey The virtue of orthodoxy is not simply to be right. 77 - Feb 2006 - Priestly vocations: the key role of bishops, John Mallon The plain simple answer was that the bishops of those dioceses Bishops Fabian Bruskewitz of Lincoln and the late John Keating of Arlington were both explicitly vocally and publicly committed to orthodoxy in Catholic teaching and practice. 78 - Dec 2005 - Books: In Memory of Me / Come to Me, My Children, by Christine McCarthy, Michael Gilchrist The present titles are her most recent books on the subject and their solid orthodoxy and clear explanations will particularly appeal to faithful Catholics and their families. 79 - Dec 2005 - Episcopacy: Archbishop Chaput of Denver: America's plain-speaking Pope's man, Peter J. Boyer Referring to the progressive agenda Archbishop Chaput told me: The lack of orthodoxy has already proven that its empty. 80 - Nov 2005 - Letters: Vatican II and Benedict XVI, Jim Howe When we in the interests of orthodoxy start to find excuses for not accepting the teaching magisterium and start to take a casuistic approach then I think we are drifting nearer to the position of the progressive theologians than we realise. 81 - Oct 2005 - Books: What is Opus Dei?, by Dominique le Tourneau, Michael Gilchrist During the pontificate of John Paul II it was evident that Opus Dei was held in particularly high regard by the Holy Father as a paragon of orthodoxy at a time of widespread theological dissent within the Church. 82 - Oct 2005 - News: The Church Around the World He noted that the teaching of religion and catechesis did not always manage to forge lasting bonds between young people and the Church community and urged the bishops to ensure the orthodoxy of religion teachers. 83 - Oct 2005 - Benedict XVI speaks out on the crisis of faith in Australia, Michael Gilchrist Referring to the administration of dioceses the Statement said that in choosing their collaborators in the diocesan administration seminary and in parishes bishops need to make these appointments with a careful eye and with great attention always giving emphasis to sanctity of life orthodoxy and pastoral competence. 84 - Sep 2005 - BOOKS: The Myth of Hitler's Pope: How Pope Pius XII Rescued Jews from the Nazis, Thomas E. Woods Jr Rabbi Dalin who vigorously dissents from the anti-Pius orthodoxy suggests in his new book The Myth of Hitlers Pope: How Pope Pius XII Rescued Jews from the Nazis that the great pontiff in fact deserves to be recognised as a righteous Gentile for his efforts to rescue Jews from the fate that awaited them at Nazi hands. 85 - Sep 2005 - Priesthood: America's 'vocation rich' dioceses: latest success stories analysed, AD2000 Report Asked which factors have helped make Newark more successful in attracting vocations than other major urban archdioceses the vocation director replied Newarks success to me seems to be leadership orthodoxy and vocations as a priority. 86 - Sep 2005 - Editorial: Support the 2005 Fighting Fund!, Peter Westmore With this issue we launch the 2005 Fighting Fund which helps ensure the continuation of the role which AD2000 plays in the battle for religious orthodoxy and for the future of Australian society. 87 - Aug 2005 - Benedict XVI's pontificate: the possibilities, Damian Thompson Orthodoxy he argues in his masterpiece The Spirit of the Liturgy should recover its older meaning of the right way to glorify God the right form of adoration. 88 - Apr 2005 - 'Flying bishops' consecrated for orthodox Anglicans, Fr Nigel Zimmerman They were provided with flying bishops that is bishops who upheld the classical and historical position on Catholic orthodoxy and who had not broken with the tradition in the matter of holy order. 89 - Mar 2005 - Church's future lies with orthodoxy, not dissent, Fr Paul Stuart However the unpalatable truth for Fr Hodgens and others of like mind is that the wave of the Churchs future in Australia lies with orthodoxy - not bitterness and dissent. 90 - Mar 2005 - Dissent: Notes from a theology unit at Australian Catholic University Pope John Paul II published Ex Corde Ecclesiae in 1990 calling on bishops conferences to ensure the orthodoxy of Catholic institutions of higher education and their faculties. 91 - Feb 2005 - Religious Life: Faith and Reason: for a true renewal in religious life and the Church, Sr Mary Augustine OP I know priests of scrupulous orthodoxy who spend themselves in the study of truth and in passing it on in assimilable form to those they teach whether in seminary or parish. 92 - Dec 2004 - Letters: Orthodoxy succeeds (letter), Fr Adrian Head A propos of the first article in Octobers AD2000 your contention that orthodoxy succeeds is borne out by the incredible experiences of Fr Livio Fanzaga who runs a very successful 24-hour talk-back radio station - Radio Maria - which is listened to by more than five million people all over Italy including many truckies who ring in. 93 - Dec 2004 - News: The Church Around the World This finding matches that of a similar survey of American priests and confirms a worldwide trend to greater orthodoxy among younger clergy. 94 - Sep 2004 - Morwell: Vatican decision backs parish priests who uphold Church teachings, Michael Gilchrist Vatican Decree The details of the Decree represent a telling case study of what can happen to a priest who is serious about his canonical duty to foster orthodoxy in his parish. 95 - Sep 2004 - Editorial: 2004 Fighting Fund launched, Michael Gilchrist Founded in 1988 by Bob Santamaria AD2000 has consistently defended Christian values in society and the cause of Christian orthodoxy. 96 - Aug 2004 - Getting serious about orthodoxy: an American bishop shows how, Michael Gilchrist In a bold move - and an example for other bishops on how to get serious about orthodoxy - Bishop Robert F. 97 - Jul 2004 - Eucharistic Adoration: heart of evangelisation, Fr Sebastian Camilleri OFM Both laity and clergy should be realistic and brace themselves in the realm of orthodoxy and defend Christ and his teachings on common grounds without shifting camps. 98 - Jun 2004 - Society: Why Chesterton is needed now more than ever, Dale Ahlquist For Chestertons Christian apologetics read Orthodoxy Heretics and The Everlasting Man. 99 - Jun 2004 - Abortion: 'Pro-choice' issue emerges in US presidential campaign, Michael Gilchrist The US bishops will be meeting in Denver to discuss the problem at the same time Kerry plans a campaign stop there and there is speculation as to whether Archbishop Chaput in view of his solid orthodoxy will refuse him Communion. 100 - May 2004 - Books: ANGLICANS AND ORTHODOX: Unity and Subversion (1559-1725), by Judith Pinnington, Tracey Rowland Available from AD Books) This work is a mixture of social history and biography focused on the Anglican interest in eastern Orthodoxy and written by a member of the Russian Orthodox parish of St Ephraim the Syrian Cambridge whose academic speciality is the history of the Anglican tradition. 101 - Apr 2004 - Books: The Catholic Revival in English Literature 1845-1961, by Ian Ker, Francis Phillips Chestertons greatness Ker maintains lies not in his poetry or novels which are minor works but in his prophetic books such as Orthodoxy and The Everlasting Man and in his biographical and critical writing notably his superb study Charles Dickens. 102 - Mar 2004 - Ad limina 2004: The 'Statement of Conclusions' five years on, Michael Gilchrist At the same time like shoots in the desert pockets of orthodoxy - such as the various new ecclesial movements and religious communitiers as well as Thomas More Centres - have continued to emerge and flourish despite the trends providing hope for the future. 103 - Dec 2003 - Books: You Are Peter, by Olivier Clément, Peter Westmore However as Professor Cleacute;ment observes the growth of Russian Orthodoxy and the growing sense of nationalism have transformed the Orthodox Church de facto into a grouping of national churches united on doctrine but administratively independent of each other. 104 - Dec 2003 - Books: Adventures in Orthodoxy, by Dwight Longenecker, Richard Egan ADVENTURES IN ORTHODOXY: The Marvels of the Christian Creed and the Audacity of Belief by Dwight Longenecker (Gracewing 2003 170pp $24. 105 - Dec 2003 - Letters: Social Justice Statement, Michael Barr AD2000 is performing an invaluable service as a defender of religious orthodoxy. 106 - Dec 2003 - News: The Church Around the World Scottish Cardinal defends his orthodoxy But raises further questions Cardinal Keith OBrien of St Andrews and Edinburgh has strongly denied that he said anything against traditional Church teaching at a Mass held just days after he was named as a future cardinal reports the London Times. 107 - Nov 2003 - Social Justice Statements: in whose name should they be published?, Richard Egan Otherwise a false orthodoxy - particularly in Catholic schools - can easily be attributed to what are often merely partisan political opinions. 108 - Sep 2003 - New auxiliary bishops appointed to the Sydney Archdiocese, Michael Gilchrist The priests concerned are noteworthy for their strong orthodoxy academic qualifications practical experiences and personal qualities. 109 - Aug 2003 - Books: The Divine Primacy: The Bishop of Rome and Modern Eastern Orthodoxy, Fr Peter Knowles OP THE DIVINE PRIMACY: The Bishop of Rome and Modern Eastern Orthodoxy by James Likoudis (Available from the author at PO Box 852 Montour Falls NY 14865 USA for US$27. 110 - Aug 2003 - Letters: Orthodoxy? (letter), Brian Dethridge Regarding the recent letters on the subject of the orthodoxy of Pierre Teilhard de Chardin may I suggest that the interesting question is not how orthodox he was but how to resolve the very real tension between evolution and the doctrine of Original Sin. 111 - Aug 2003 - US research survey: younger priests are generally more orthodox, AD2000 Fr Harrison identified as the one single question in the survey which more than any other could be taken as a kind of rough litmus test of basic or overall orthodoxy that which asked: Do you think Roman Catholics must follow all of the Churchs teachings to be faithful or do you think they may disagree on some issues and still be considered faithful? 112 - Jul 2003 - Letters: New religion (letter), Br Jim Ward CFC No orthodoxy there! 113 - Jul 2003 - Orthodox Anglicans close ranks to preserve faith, Nigel Zimmermann Where local bishops and their dioceses make decisions (regarding everything from sexual ethics to sacramental liturgy) without regard for the international communion orthodoxy on the local level is in danger of being sacrificed completely. 114 - Jun 2003 - Books: Culture and the Thomist Tradition : After Vatican II, by Tracey Rowland, Fr Peter Joseph STD The book has been published in the prestigious Routledge Radical Orthodoxy series. 115 - Jun 2003 - Letters: Latin Mass (letter), Philip Robinson How many documents has the Pope written calling for a return to orthodoxy regarding the Mass and the sacraments? 116 - May 2003 - Letters: Teachings promoted (letter), Pat O'Brien We are realising how many of these groups exist in various dioceses around Australia and hopefully together we can help to restore love of orthodoxy and renewal in the Church. 117 - May 2003 - Surge in priestly vocations confounds secular culture, Joanne Grainger As Colleen Carroll states in her book The New Faithful: Why Young Adults are Embracing Christian Orthodoxy a small but committed core of young Christians is internationally embracing organised religion and traditional morality - and in a culture where young adults are frequently told that no universal moral standards or religious truths exist many have begun to question that dictum and search for the truth that they believe is knowable. 118 - Apr 2003 - Ecumenism: Christian unity: major obstacles still remain, David Schutz Oden believes that the substance of historic Christian orthodoxy can be found in the common patristic heritage of the first millennium which is shared by Evangelicals Pentecostals Catholics and Orthodox alike. 119 - Feb 2003 - Books: New year reading from AD Books In this lively biography Archbishop Pells achievements are examined in the context of the battle between orthodoxy and dissent in the Church in Australia. 120 - Feb 2003 - Vocations: Sydney seminary growth based on orthodoxy, fidelity, Fr Julian Porteous He also raises questions concerning the maintenance of theological orthodoxy. 121 - Dec 2002 - Books: Ideal Christmas Gifts from AD Books In this lively biography Archbishop Pells achievements are examined in the context of the battle between orthodoxy and dissent in the Church in Australia. 122 - Dec 2002 - 'New' ecumenism fights secular culture: Protestant theologian The depth of Dr Odens faith the rigour of his scholarship and his courageous willingness to defy the established orthodoxy of the divinity schools the church bureaucracies and the National and World Councils of Churches have been an inspiration to me and many many others George said. 123 - Nov 2002 - Books: Ideal Christmas Gifts from AD Books In this lively biography Archbishop Pells achievements are examined in the context of the battle between orthodoxy and dissent in the Church in Australia. 124 - Nov 2002 - Books: The New Faithful: Why Young Adults are Embracing Christian Orthodoxy, Michael Gilchrist THE NEW FAITHFUL: Why Young Adults are Embracing Christian Orthodoxy by Colleen Carroll (Loyola Press Chicago 2002 320pp $39. 125 - Nov 2002 - Letters: Brisbane Synod (letter), J.F. Nolan I trust that the defenders of orthodoxy will be keeping a close watch on developments in Queensland in 2003. 126 - Nov 2002 - Australian Bishops' 'complaints protocol' used to uphold orthodoxy, Richard Egan Following release of the Statement of Conclusions the Australian Bishops at their April 1999 conference adopted a Statement of Policy on The Examination of Theological Orthodoxy. 127 - Nov 2002 - Father Fessio: real US crisis is 'spiritual abuse', Karl Maurer The last apostolic visitation (which is an on-site inspection by Vatican representatives) was the so- called Marshall visitation in 1984 during which Vatican-appointed officials were given Potemkin village tours of seminaries that put on a faccedil;ade of orthodoxy until the officials were gone then it was back to the dissenting-as-usual. 128 - Sep 2002 - Books: The Arians of the Fourth Century, by John Henry Newman, Peter Westmore However after St Athenasius Bishop of Alexandria and outspoken opponent of Arius was exiled to Rome the forces of orthodoxy rallied. 129 - Sep 2002 - Is the self-destruction of Anglicanism to continue?, Nigel Zimmerman Orthodoxy has always been understood as protected by the Apostolic guardians of the Christian dispensation. 130 - Aug 2002 - Letters: Sexual sin (letter), John H. Cooney When confronted with a sexual delinquent by the orthodoxy of the day Jesus responded with profound wisdom: If there is one of you who has not sinned let him be the first to throw a stone at her (John 7:7-8). 131 - Jul 2002 - Letters: Vatican II (letter), Peter D. Howard At the same time Fr Harrison realises that few laity will have access to all of this and thus too often will be victimised and abused by those against orthodoxy and tradition. 132 - Jul 2002 - Cardinal Avery Dulles: US Jesuits need 'wake-up call', Michael Gilchrist The hierarchical Church is a rigid institution striving in vain to bring the behavior and ideas of its members into line with traditional orthodoxy. 133 - Jul 2002 - Interview: George Weigel: the impact of John Paul II's pontificate, Zenit News Service At the same time profound new challenges to theology and indeed to Christian orthodoxy are emerging from the Churches of south and south-east Asia. 134 - Jun 2002 - How John Paul II's 'new springtime' came to an American parish, Elizabeth A. Wittman Whatever else our new pastor would be it was obvious he was not someone that people felt neutral about although no one questioned his basic orthodoxy. 135 - Jun 2002 - Sydney initiative to strengthen Catholic influence at university, Robert Haddad All the priests participating are noted for their orthodoxy and fidelity to the Holy Father. 136 - May 2002 - Letters: Hymns (letter), David Schutz As long as hymns do not fall outside the bounds of orthodoxy the final choice seems to fall with whoever it is in your parish who does the choosing. 137 - Apr 2002 - Books: The Clash Of Orthodoxies: Law, Religion and Morality in Crisis, David R. Oakley The orthodoxy of secular liberalism is dominant in the lite sector of our culture. 138 - Feb 2002 - Melbourne Archdiocese: positive trend in priestly vocations continues, Fr Paul Stuart It has been observed that where a diocese is led by a bishop who is strong and public in his pastoral and moral leadership where his orthodoxy is unambiguous and where he invests resources into priestly ministry and vocations equal to or greater than lay alternatives that diocese then tends to attract more young men into the seminary. 139 - Dec 2001 - News: The Church Around the World The Centre is noted not only for its adherence to the doctrine of Thomas Aquinas but also for its orthodoxy in religious matters. 140 - Nov 2001 - Books: 'Pardon And Peace: A Sinner's Guide to Confession', by Fr Francis Randolph, Christopher Quinn To be fair Randolphs orthodoxy is clear from his treatment of absolution later in the book but one would have hoped for better theological language earlier on. 141 - Nov 2001 - Letters: Catholic teaching, John Schmid I mention this not to promote evolution but the fact is that belief in theistic evolution is not incompatible with Church teachings otherwise the guardian of orthodoxy as Cardinal Ratzinger has been called would scarcely have made such a comment. 142 - Nov 2001 - A young Catholic's views on the state of the Church in Australia, James Connolly I am encouraged to see a journal such as AD2000 operating in Australia with a clear sense of orthodoxy while not limiting itself to certain agendas. 143 - Oct 2001 - Can US bishops enforce Papal teaching on Catholic universities?, Zenit News Service But those guidelines may prove to be of little worth in determining an institutions orthodoxy say bishops and theologians. 144 - Sep 2001 - Letters: BECs (letter), Marie Kennedy The persons concerned in this assault on orthodoxy may be well-intentioned; but they are misguided as are the Church authorities who allow them to operate. 145 - Sep 2001 - Letters: More on Marins (letter), Peter Finlayson However I am critical that his workshop method allowed too much for individual interpretation which clearly is of variable quality when measured against orthodoxy. 146 - Aug 2001 - Letters: Balanced presentation (letter), Denis O'Leary Surely it is also time now for liberal opponents of AD2000 in the Adelaide Archdiocese and elsewhere to reconsider their hostility to this robust defender of Catholic orthodoxy. 147 - Aug 2001 - After 14 years: why does AD2000 continue?, Michael Gilchrist Mr Santamaria unapologetically said that AD2000s purpose was to defend and promote religious orthodoxy at a time when a deep and long-term crisis had created widespread confusion effectively dividing the Catholic Church into two churches - one liberal and the other orthodox. 148 - Jul 2001 - Report on Marins BECs workshop in Ballarat, Peter Finlayson au From the Adelaide Archdiocese BEC website: The Church in your street I would concede that Basic Ecclesial Communities (BECs) could have a role in Australia provided they operate within guidelines set out by a bishop within the framework of Catholic orthodoxy subject to the direction of the parish priest and are used to spearhead parish missionary activity not to take over the running of the parish with or without a priest. 149 - Jul 2001 - Archbishop Carnley: controversial Primate, Dr Ian Spry QC South Sydney Bishop Robert Forsyth restated orthodoxy saying that any suggestion that the Anglican Church should bless a sexual relationship that is not fully marriage of a man and a woman is not possible if we are to remain faithful to Lord Jesus Christ and the Scriptures; and Canon Peter Jensen the Principal of Moore Theological College said that if Carnley is suggesting this blessing a committed homosexual union is a good thing for us to do he has gone beyond the border . 150 - Jul 2001 - AD2000 makes impact on the Internet, Francis Young Happily orthodoxy among Catholic sites seems now to far outweigh modernism. 151 - Jun 2001 - News: The Church Around the World A special panel would assess the suitability of candidates looking for qualities of faith orthodoxy love for the Church apostolic spirit charity pastoral sense and ability to acquire theological and pastoral knowledge and skills. 152 - Jun 2001 - Archbishop Pell installed in Sydney, Michael Gilchrist He is a champion of Catholic orthodoxy and admires the politically motivated and often intrusive Melbourne Archbishop Daniel Mannix and could prove equally controversial. 153 - May 2001 - Letters: Queensland Bishops (letter), Dr Tim Coyle My experience of the Queensland bishops over the shortage of priests here has given me the strong impression of an element of deceit fuelled possibly by misguided nationalism xenophobia and fear of orthodoxy. 154 - May 2001 - US professor defends papal teaching on universities, Charles E. Rice More recently the Statement of Conclusions has reinforced this documents call for theological orthodoxy. 155 - Apr 2001 - News: The Church Around the World Sr Theresa Moser an assistant dean at the University of San Francisco told the National Catholic Reporter: They are opening the floodgates to the harassment of theologians and universities by the self-appointed guardians of orthodoxy. 156 - Mar 2001 - ACU theology: how orthodox, how accountable?, Michael Gilchrist Unit outlines and books of readings for several theology units taught to student teachers at a Sydney campus of Australian Catholic University raise questions about their orthodoxy and accountability. 157 - Mar 2001 - How Archbishop Pell will implement Statement on Women in the Church It clearly circumscribed whatever some WATAC members might have had in mind - as far as future radical reforms were concerned - with the solid reality of Catholic orthodoxy. 158 - Mar 2001 - Seminary numbers up in orthodox US dioceses, Michael S. Rose Those US dioceses which have consistently promoted orthodoxy both in their parishes and in their seminaries have been affected little if at all by any vocations crisis or shortage of priests. 159 - Feb 2001 - The "priest shortage": natural or artificial?, Larry A. Carstens Dioceses headed by bishops with a reputation for robust orthodoxy now have full seminaries and an abundance of seminarians. 160 - Feb 2001 - News: The Church Around the World US theology lecturers mandatum University theologians doctrinal orthodoxy to be monitored The American Catholic bishops have drafted an eight-page special commitment statement that theologians would be expected to sign to show their doctrinal loyalty. 161 - Dec 2000 - The 'new breed' of orthodox seminarians, Carter H. Griffin Instead of grounding oneself in loyalty to the Magisterium seminarians can slip into uncharitable talk and behavior applying for instance puerile litmus tests to judge the orthodoxy of other seminarians and priests. 162 - Dec 2000 - ACU - when will the 'Statement of Conclusions' be implemented?, Michael Gilchrist This means setting in place mechanisms to ensure the orthodoxy of ACUs faculty and course content in the such areas as theology philosophy Scripture and religious education curriculum. 163 - Dec 2000 - Editorial: At the end of the Year of Jubilee: an audit, Michael Gilchrist Highlighting practical examples of orthodoxy that offer the promise of future growth and renewal and are worthy of support and emulation. 164 - Nov 2000 - Science and Christianity: can they co-exist in the new millennium?, Stephen Hitchings For centuries according to this myth would-be scientists had to sacrifice the truth to the demands of religious orthodoxy. 165 - Oct 2000 - Editorial: The Church at the crossroads, Michael Gilchrist While some dioceses in New South Wales Victoria and WA have embraced the agenda of orthodoxy with enthusiasm it is also clear that in many it has disappeared without trace. 166 - Jul 2000 - Australian bishops' response to 'Woman and Man' report, Michael Gilchrist Then having condemned the watchdogs of orthodoxy she mentioned as among her reasons for remaining in the Church the need to be part of the process of transformation the only way to change it being to change it from the inside and over the long haul. 167 - Jul 2000 - New campus of John Paul II Institute set to open in Melbourne, AD2000 Report Given the current problems associated with older Catholic universities many US bishops have been encouraging greater utilisation of these newer Institutes with their unequivocal commitment to Catholic orthodoxy. 168 - Jun 2000 - Editorial: The Church needs strong leaders, Michael Gilchrist In recent weeks we have been blessed with visits from two American exemplars of the kind of leadership qualities the Church most needs today- forthright orthodoxy an intelligent grasp of present-day world realities and pastoral sensitivity. 169 - May 2000 - Australian Catholic University student survey, Michael Gilchrist The orthodoxy and/or effectiveness of ACUs lecturing staffs and religion course contents is therefore central to the on-going spiritual health of the Catholic education system. 170 - May 2000 - Editorial: Australian Catholic Bishops' Conference, Michael Gilchrist Commenting on the lack of Eucharistic orthodoxy among student teachers at Australian Catholic University (see page 3) Professor Denis McLaughlin quotes from Bernard Cookes The Future of the Eucharist (1997) that over the past twenty-five years Catholic theology concerning the Eucharist has offered challenging insights that are very different from previous formulations. 171 - Apr 2000 - Indulgences and the Millennium Jubilee Year, Neil Coup Significant too was the tribute paid to the doctrinal orthodoxy and devotional richness of the Traditional Roman rite by Pope Paul VI when authorising the New Mass: Countless saintly men have drawn rich nourishment for their spiritual lives from its scripture readings and prayers most of which were arranged in due order by St Gregory (Apostolic Constitution Missale Romanum 1969). 172 - Mar 2000 - Priestly vocations increasing in Melbourne, Fr Paul Stuart The orthodoxy of the new seminary is evolving relatively well after a tumultuous period in its eighty-year history. 173 - Feb 2000 - Legionaries of Christ: new order for a new millennium, Peter Westmore The Legionaries who are renowned for their orthodoxy and loyalty to the Holy Father have just opened a new seminary in Rome with a capacity of about 1000 students for the priesthood. 174 - Dec 1999 - Church art and architecture: 'sacramental role' is central, Msgr M. Francis Mannion Catholic orthodoxy (that is right belief formed through right worship) is profoundly connected today as in the past to matters of visual representation in worship. 175 - Oct 1999 - Australian bishops' report on women: majority supports orthodoxy, Michael Gilchrist The major finding of the recently launched 496-page summary report on the participation of women in the Catholic Church in Australia - Woman and Man: One in Christ Jesus - was that a substantial majority of Mass-goers (most of them women) support orthodoxy and the status quo. 176 - Sep 1999 - Cardinal O'Connor's tribute to noted priest-author, Cardinal John O'Connor He has written a library-size stack of books each more provocative than the other each bursting with dynamic orthodoxy from fly-leaf to finale. 177 - Sep 1999 - Editorial: 1999 Fighting Fund launched, Peter Westmore There can be no doubt that since its formation AD2000 has become a beacon of religious orthodoxy a point of reference and a source of intelligent comment and information on many of the most decisive questions which face the Church today. 178 - Aug 1999 - Cardinal Basil Hume (1923-1999), Archbishop of Westminster, R.I.P., Christopher Quinn Orthodoxy Earlier in the year it became known that he had banned Quest a dissenting homosexual group from inclusion in the Catholic Directory. 179 - Aug 1999 - Catalyst for Renewal: or is it a catalyst for extinction?, Edward Thornton Is this situation an indication that Catalyst for Renewal considers documents such as The Catechism of the Catholic Church to be what Fr Rausch in the December 1998 edition of The Mix calls a non-historical orthodoxy or a magisterial fundamentalism? 180 - Jul 1999 - Religious education reform in the Melbourne Archdiocese under attack, John S. Webster Orthodoxy Mgr Peter Elliott who is overseeing the development of the new Melbourne curriculum makes clear he has no intention of jettisoning any positive aspects of RE methodology developed over the last 30 years: We are not trying to abandon the emphasis on life and human experience. 181 - Jun 1999 - New Missal a 'decided improvement' concludes US Archbishop Elden Curtiss, Archbishop Elden Curtiss Accurate liturgical texts combined with accurate catechetical texts provide us with our greatest guarantee of orthodoxy in the life of the Church. 182 - Jun 1999 - News: The Church Around the World Catholic Outlook (Parramatta) Georgetown University students protest In defence of religious orthodoxy on campus Students at the Jesuit-run Georgetown University in Washington DC held a rally on 30 April to protest the firing of a popular Jesuit chaplain all of the Protestant chaplains and the only African-American chaplain. 183 - Jun 1999 - Bishops Conference resolves crisis over 'Statement of Conclusions', Michael Gilchrist 15) The Bishop and his Collaborators: In choosing his collaborators in the diocesan administration in the seminary and in parishes bishops need to make these appointments with a careful eye and with great attention always giving emphasis to sanctity of life orthodoxy and pastoral competence. 184 - May 1999 - US Dominican nun brings the 'New Cosmology' to New Zealand, Bernard Moran Despite many concerns expressed about the orthodoxy of Sisters subject material the local bishops declined to intervene. 185 - Apr 1999 - Bishop Heaps' book: a mistaken view of the Catholic Church, Stuart Rowland This stance is becoming increasingly pass as new generations discover what Chesterton called the romance of Catholic orthodoxy. 186 - Apr 1999 - Editorial: Many matters in need of attention, Peter Westmore Among other things it highlighted the important role of bishops in upholding orthodoxy; called for continuing formation of priests to develop their spiritual life; strongly encouraged the active promotion of vocations to the priesthood and religious life; demanded that associations of priests and religious superiors accept the Churchs magisterium; called for an end to abuses especially at Mass and in the Sacrament of Penance; and called for the strengthening of the Catholic content of Catholic education. 187 - Feb 1999 - 'Absolute Truth': another media 'job' on the Catholic Church, Michael Gilchrist In Rome the guardians of orthodoxy are wary. 188 - Feb 1999 - John Paul II throws down the gauntlet to Australia's bishops, AD2000 Report As for the third area governing in choosing their collaborators in the diocesan administration seminary and in parishes bishops need to make these appointments with a careful eye and with great attention always giving emphasis to sanctity of life orthodoxy and pastoral competence. 189 - Aug 1998 - U.S. Priests and seminarians survey: more vocations in orthodox dioceses, Human Life International One might have predicted at the outset that dioceses where in general the sacred character of the ordained priesthood is more emphasised liturgies are celebrated reverently according to the Churchs rubrics and doctrinal orthodoxy is insisted upon and promoted would attract more recruits - e. 190 - Aug 1998 - Cardinal John Henry Newman and the development of doctrine, Fr Peter Waters In other words the reliable standard for orthodoxy must be what has been believed in the Church everywhere always and by all. 191 - Aug 1998 - Pope's new Apostolic Letter puts theological dissenters on notice Finally as in the early centuries of the Church when the great struggle over the definition of the nature of Christ was in full swing there is a vital role for laity in defending orthodoxy right down to the parish level. 192 - Jul 1998 - Inclusive language: 'eventually all nonsense implodes upon itself', Gerald Wilson So where does all this leave the ordinary practising Catholics who are struggling to maintain and retain orthodoxy in doctrine and worship? 193 - Apr 1998 - AD2000's tenth anniversary: an appraisal, Peter Westmore In the editorial of the first issue of AD2000 Bob Santamaria wrote perceptively The establishment of a new monthly magazine of religious opinion centring on the most critical religious issue of the day the struggle around issues of doctrinal and moral orthodoxy understood primarily in Christian terms would seem to be either an act of faith or an act of folly. 194 - Aug 1997 - Participation of Women in the Catholic Church in Australia: an update, Michael Gilchrist TOOWOOMBA In Toowoomba (11 June) as earlier in Ballarat (see last months AD2000 report) defenders of Catholic orthodoxy were well represented providing eleven of the 19 presentations. 195 - Jul 1997 - Editorial: Unity is Strength: Division is Death A much greater number without themselves espousing the modernist synthesis in toto will regard themselves as sufficiently justified - on grounds of uncertainty - in diluting the orthodoxy in which they had once believed into the familiar brand described as liberal Catholicism. 196 - Feb 1997 - The Catholic Church in Singapore: why is it strong and healthy?, Michael Barr The Church appears to have had little difficulty in making itself meaningful to Singaporeans while maintaining its orthodoxy and fidelity to Rome. 197 - Sep 1996 - Books: 'Iota Unum: A Study of Changes in the Catholic Church', by Romano Amerio, Fr Peter Joseph He even reproaches people renowned for their orthodoxy (such as Fr Gino Concetti and Fr Raymond Spiazi OP) by quoting them on the rare occasion when they made an error or said something clumsy. 198 - Jul 1996 - Books: 'Critics on Trial - An Introduction to the Catholic Modernist Crisis', O'Connell, Fr John Parsons One might sum up the commendable but confused reaction to Modernism by some people in authority in the Church by saying that they failed to distinguish in individual cases between a development in knowledge that was compatible with orthodoxy and an evolutionism that spelt and still spells the end of genuine Christianity. 199 - Jul 1996 - Father Joseph Fessio's lecture tour of Australia, Mark First Here his capacity for vigorous original action in defence of orthodoxy became evident. 200 - Apr 1996 - Vatican II, 1962-1965 - The next 30 years: to bring about a Catholic revival, Fr John Parsons These were first: the sudden and wholesale switch from the first or traditional attitude to change to the third or liberal attitude which seeks to abstract the essence of Catholicism from its historical traditions and reincarnate it in a form as little different as possible from the modern secular outlook; second: an end to institutional resistance to unorthodoxy and third: the debilitating belief that all policies proceeding from the Roman Curia must necessarily be correct and therefore can never need critical evaluation by any orthodox Catholic. 201 - Feb 1996 - Editorial: When - if ever - will the Church act to safeguard her authority?, B.A. Santamaria It has been the universal practice without exception of the Roman Church as well as of Eastern Orthodoxy for almost 2000 years and of the Anglican Church until under feminist pressure it revised the teaching it had practised since the Reformation; as it has more recently abolished Hell. 202 - Nov 1995 - Evangelium Vitae - Catholicism, the media and the 'culture of death', Bishop George Pell Websters Dictionary defines political correctness as marked by or adhering to a typical progressive orthodoxy on issues involving especially race gender sexual affinity or ecology. 203 - Oct 1995 - Books: The Battle for the American Church (Revisited), by Msgr George A. Kelly, Michael Gilchrist Many at that time believed in the possibility of some kind of Pope-led restoration of orthodoxy. 204 - Sep 1995 - Alexander Rzewuski (1893-1983): The Catholic Church viewed with 'fresh eyes', Fr Peter Knowles OP He had very little knowledge of Orthodoxy and less of Catholicism. 205 - Aug 1995 - Fr Paul Collins: seeking a new green constituency?, Michael Gilchrist 2) narrow orthodoxy (p. 206 - May 1995 - Lincoln, Nebraska: how a Catholic diocese was built Orthodoxy of doctrine is a paramount consideration and consequent to that there is also an emphasis on correct Church order and correct Church discipline. 207 - Apr 1995 - New Melbourne R.E. Guidelines: an improvement on the old, Michael Gilchrist A majority of Catholic teachers having themselves emerged from a system which gave them little in the way of a solid religious foundation have little basis for judging the relative orthodoxy of different theologies. 208 - Mar 1995 - Leonid Federov (1879-1935): Russian Catholicism - a brave vision unfulfilled, Fr Peter Knowles OP The two priests who officiated there were both converts one from Orthodoxy the other from the Old Believers: both were married. 209 - Dec 1994 - An Open Letter to the Manly Seminary staff, Fr Brian Harrison OS They have been attracted precisely by the classicist orthodoxy taught by John Paul II and now enshrined for centuries to come in the Catechism. 210 - Sep 1994 - New edition of Fr Richard McBrien's 'Catholicism': but dissent still remains, James Likoudis There was however a growing conviction in the early centuries of the Church that Rome and the bishop of Rome in particular was a reliable touchstone of orthodoxy. 211 - Feb 1994 - The state of Catholicism after 'Veritatis Splendor', B.A. Santamaria Lewis wrote: The undermining of the old orthodoxy has been mainly the work of Protestant divines engaged in New Testament criticism. 212 - Sep 1993 - Lincoln, Nebraska - how to fill seminaries with vocations, Fr T.I. Thorburn The major common feature of successful dioceses and seminaries - as far as seminary numbers is concerned - is an uncompromising orthodoxy. 213 - Jul 1993 - U.S. Bishop solves vocations crisis, Michael Gilchrist seminaries well-known for their orthodoxy e. 214 - Nov 1992 - From a 'workshop' for Pastoral Associates Leaving aside the language-abuse what of doctrinal orthodoxy? 215 - Jun 1992 - Monika Hellwig visits Australia, Michael Gilchrist The results have varied depending on the calibre and the orthodoxy of the experts concerned. 216 - May 1992 - Catholicism and Eastern Orthodoxy: has ecumenism lost its way?, Fr Peter Knowles OP To meet in this way is almost without precedent in the annals of Orthodoxy where the different autonomous jurisdictions conduct their own church affairs separately from one another. 217 - Apr 1992 - Whence Ecumenism? The Vatican and ARCIC, Michael Davies Just when Anglicanism in Australia faces likely fragmentation over pressures for womens ordination - ending any hopes of an early reunion with Roman Catholicism and Eastern Orthodoxy - the official Vatican response to the Anglican Roman Catholic International Commission (ARCIC) indicates that other fundamental doctrinal differences between the Churches remain unresolved. 218 - Apr 1992 - Problems of modern Biblical scholarship, B.A. Santamaria nbsp;Lewis: the undermining of the old orthodoxy he wrote has been mainly the work of divines engaged in New Testament criticism. 219 - Feb 1992 - The Pope's agenda - overcoming the obstacles, Michael Gilchrist Pope John Paul IIs agenda for the Catholic Church as it approaches its third millennium includes goals of renewing Catholicism in the true letter and spirit of Vatican II (in the context of the Churchs 2000 year tradition) and of strengthening unity and orthodoxy. 220 - Oct 1991 - France and the revival of traditional Catholicism, Dr Geoffrey Hull Against early Jansenism great souls like Saint Vincent de Paul and Jacques-Beacute;nigne Bossuet laboured in defence of orthodoxy. 221 - Oct 1991 - The priesthood: one layman's view, B.A. Santamaria In the first four General Councils they had - admittedly belatedly - overcome the internal attacks on Christian orthodoxy by Arianism Pelagianism Nestorianism and the other great heresies. 222 - Feb 1991 - How religion fares in the U.S.A. - Yearbook of American and Canadian Churches, Michael Gilchrist But this explanation cannot be applied when orthodoxy is held in such low esteem among the so-called practising. 223 - Nov 1990 - Can Australia's seminaries turn the tide?, Michael Gilchrist Consequently there would be nothing to lose in trying out a more traditional approach: more emphasis on the sacredness of the priesthood the supernatural dimensions of the Mass the distinctiveness of Catholicism and more overt orthodoxy in theology and spiritual formation. 224 - Aug 1990 - Editorial: Dissent in Catholic academia is 'out' says Vatican Instruction, B.A. Santamaria It represented a forthright response to last years Cologne Declaration and to those involved in Catholic higher education who assert that academic freedom should take precedence over orthodoxy. 225 - Jun 1990 - Books: 'Iota Unum: A Study of Changes in the Catholic Church in the Twentieth Century', Fr John Parsons What impresses the reader is Amerios tireless and unswerving orthodoxy of his vision. 226 - Apr 1990 - Architects of failure on the offensive: US theologians 'pan' new Catechism, Michael Gilchrist If the Catechism is to be a model for materials used in schools and colleges it needs to err on the side of orthodoxy. 227 - Feb 1990 - Books: Archbishop Oscar Romero: a modern martyr - 'Romero: a Life', by James Brockman, Paul Gray Yet no-one challenges the orthodoxy of Obando in fact he has been made a Cardinal. 228 - Nov 1989 - Teaching Christian doctrine in Catholic primary schools, Gerard Gaskin Orthodoxy versus orthopraxis: It is useless to play off orthopraxis (right actions) against orthodoxy (right beliefs): Christianity is inseparably both. 229 - Apr 1989 - The Catholic Church in Britain: Piers Paul Read interviewed by 'AD2000', Paul Gray I mean the seminary in London is full of young trainee priests very keen on orthodoxy and on liturgy and they have terrible struggles with their kind of post-conciliar trendy professors who are always trying to impose on them unorthodox ecumenical fashionable liberation theologian-style ideas and it is the young seminarians themselves who wont accept these and want to go back to a much more solid basis for the Church. 230 - Oct 1988 - A Catholic university for Australia: surely not modelled on Notre Dame?, Michael Gilchrist Orthodox colleges Their orthodoxy contrasts refreshingly with the dissent and equivocation tolerated at their more prestigious counterparts. 231 - Sep 1988 - 'Putting the essence of the Faith in doubt' (Jean Guitton), B.A. Santamaria But as Cardinal Ratzingers words (see Editorial) make clear it is dangerous to rest the entire case for orthodoxy on this single proposition. 232 - Jul 1988 - Growth of a 'new church': the Dutch experiment, Michael Gilchrist In 1983 Pope John Paul II radically tilted the balance within the Dutch hierarchy towards orthodoxy and loyalty to Rome with appointments of reforming bishops to Haarlem Den Bosch and Utrecht. 233 - Jul 1988 - 'Humanae Vitae' twenty years after, B.A. Santamaria Core teachings It is useful to have this stated by Fr Curran since it confirms the fact that there are limits outer parameters and that this is not merely a fetish of the defenders of traditional orthodoxy. 234 - Jun 1988 - A pen picture of American Catholicism, Michael Gilchrist Below are a few brief examples of why I think the tide is (or soon will be) turning in favour of orthodoxy in the United States. 235 - Apr 1988 - Books: The Desolate City: The Catholic Church in Ruins, by Anne Roche Muggeridge, Michael Gilchrist Anne Roche Muggeridge demonstrates most forcibly what many of us have begun belatedly to realise that a full-scale revolution has been completed within the Church a new Reformation institutionalised involving a sweeping takeover of Catholic structures with a liberal consensus created and dissent made orthodoxy. 236 - Apr 1988 - A kingdom divided in itself, B.A. Santamaria He writes: In a certain sense Pope John Paul lIs pastoral visit to the United States last September was about the conflict between orthodoxy and a runaway version of inculturation - Roman Catholicism versus the American Church . 237 - Apr 1988 - Editorial: The Establishment of AD2000, B.A. Santamaria The establishment of a new monthly magazine of religious opinion centring on the most critical religious issue of the day - the struggle around issues of moral and doctrinal orthodoxy understood primarily in Christian terms would seem to be either an act of faith or an act of folly. 238 - Dec 1987 - about: About AD2000 the strengthening of orthodoxy through John Paul IIs leadership the leadership of new bishops the rise of new movements in the Church and the consolidation of a determined laity are what constitute the beginning of a revival. 239 - Dec 2010 - Congress for Life: Catholic orthodoxy: key to promoting the culture of life, Cardinal Raymond Burke 240 - Jun 2007 - Obituary: Bill Daly RIP: fearless defender of Catholic orthodoxy in Australia, Fr James Tierney 241 - Nov 2004 - Orthodoxy: Anglican Synod 2004: Are liberal Anglicanism's days numbered?, Rev Nigel Zimmerman 242 - May 2001 - New WA Catholic schools document stresses orthodoxy 243 - Mar 2001 - Letters: Vocations and orthodoxy (letter), John Schmid 244 - Jul 2000 - Editorial: Orthodoxy the 'wave of the future', Michael Gilchrist 245 - Jul 1994 - Putting orthodoxy on the line, B.A. Santamaria