Publications

“Frankenfood”? Or feeding the hungry?

George Weigel

A November conference at the Vatican helped surface one of the most important debates in global Catholic social justice circles…

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Syndicated Column / December 17, 2003

Latex and life

George Weigel

Cardinal Alfonso López Trujillo, the Colombian president of the Pontifical Council for the Family, has been no stranger to controversy…

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Syndicated Column / December 12, 2003

Dr. Mark Noll and Jay Tolson at the December 2003 Faith Angle Forum

Michael Cromartie

Dr. Mark Noll, Professor of Christian Thought at Wheaton College, and Jay Tolson, Senior Writer for U.S. News & World Report, spoke at the December 2003 Faith Angle Forum on the subject of American evangelicals.

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More than a hobby

George Weigel

Ambrose, Augustine, and Bonaventure; Charles Borromeo and Francis de Sales; Felix Dupanloup and Wilhelm von Ketteler – the tradition of…

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Syndicated Column / November 19, 2003

Having the time of your life

George Weigel

Father Shane Baxter was ordained this past summer and is now doing a fifth year of theology in Rome. One…

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Syndicated Column / November 12, 2003

A long, complex, and open conclave

George Weigel

Rome in mid-October was awash with rumor-mongering and media speculation, what with the Pope’s silver jubilee, an extraordinary meeting of…

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Syndicated Column / November 6, 2003

Their European Problem… and Ours

George Weigel

Let me take you back in your mind’s eye to the fall of 1940, the fateful period that Winston Churchill…

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Syndicated Column / November 20, 2003

A New Vision for NASA

Adam Keiper

America’s space shuttle fleet is grounded, the International Space Station has been scaled back, and NASA is still floundering in…

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The New Atlantis, Fall 2003

Adam Keiper

The latest issue of The New Atlantis includes major new articles on America’s space program, digital politics, and what the SARS…

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/ November 17, 2003

Evelyn Waugh, 1903-2003

George Weigel

According to an often-repeated tale, British novelist Evelyn Waugh was once accosted at a party by a matronly lady who…

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Syndicated Column / October 31, 2003

Robert Pickus – a life lived vocationally

George Weigel

I didn’t keep very accurate daybooks in the first years of my professional life, so I’m not sure whether I…

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Syndicated Column / November 5, 2003

A living prayer of self-sacrifice

George Weigel

Shortly after Pope John Paul II’s difficult September pilgrimage to Slovakia, I received an e-mail from a Polish friend, a…

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Syndicated Column / October 28, 2003