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Contingent Faculty, the Common Good and COVID: Responding to Kelly, Cuddeback-Gedeon, and Morrow

by Jana Bennett | Aug 5, 2020 | Current Events | 0

Editor’s Note: This guest post by Kerry Danner is a response to previous essays (linked...

Martha: Minister, Leader, and Friend of Jesus

by Emily Reimer-Barry | Jul 29, 2020 | Women and Gender | 0

Image: https://www.deviantart.com/theophilia/art/St-Martha-icon-772650902 Today we celebrate the memorial of St. Martha. Martha is often assumed to be the “harried hostess performing her kitchen duties without help from Mary,”...

Can we say no?: Roundtable Response to Kerry Danner on Contingent Faculty

by Maria Morrow | Jul 23, 2020 | Current Events | 1

The covid pandemic quarantine and home instruction for my children (five school-age) began when I was pregnant, eight days overdue with my seventh child. Unlike many professors scrambling to move their classes online, I was...

New Wineskins: Virtual Panel Event (July 31, 7:30P)

by Miguel J Romero | Jul 23, 2020 | Current Events | 0

New Wineskins will be hosting a virtual panel discussion next Friday (July 31, 2020) entitled Moral Theology Today. Holly Taylor Coolman (Providence College), Charlie Camosy (Fordham University), and Fr. Nicanor Austriaco, OP (Providence College).

The Weight of Vocation: A Response to Kerry Danner

by Lorraine Cuddeback-Gedeon | Jul 20, 2020 | Current Events | 0

Like my colleague, Conor Kelly, I found Kerry Danner’s article, “Saying No to an Economy that...

We’re all proportionalists now. But we’re not well prepared for it.

by Emily Reimer-Barry | Jul 12, 2020 | Current Events | 3

The moral method known as proportionalism is making a comeback. And this is good. For too long in Catholic public discourse, leaders have talked about the moral life as if we have clarity about “absolute good” and “evil,”...