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The Difference Catholic Makes: Catholic Faculty and Catholic Identity

Journal for the Scientific Study of Religion, 2004
This study examines, for the case of Catholics, the thesis that a “critical mass” of devoted faculty members—50 percent or more, according to the papal document Ex Corde Ecclesia—serves to promote or preserve the religious character of religiously affiliated institutions of higher education.
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The Catholic school in Zambia 1964–2014: Catholic and catholic?

International Studies in Catholic Education, 2015
This article sketches the history of the Catholic school in Zambia over a 50-year period noting how for reasons of political acceptability it increasingly became less at home with its religious mission thereby finding itself with an unclear sense of purpose. In order to redeem its identity, this article argues that there is need for the school to adopt
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The Catholic Identity of Catholic Institutions

Theological Studies, 1997
This first note on moral theology discuses the catholic identity of three types of catholic institutions - health care, social service, and higher education - that today serve a pluralistic society with some support from tax moneys. Dramatic changes within the Church and society have occasioned the following questions : can does it mean for them to be ...
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Catholic Modernism and Catholic Dogma

The Biblical World, 1919
Although the movement in the Roman Catholic church known as Modernisn received its name in a Papal Encyclical of 1907, and officially perished with the issue of a Papal Motu Proprio of 19IO, it can by no means be historically confined within these dates.
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Catholicity and the Catholic Church: Protestant Concerns and (Roman) Catholic Perspectives

Pro Ecclesia: A Journal of Catholic and Evangelical Theology, 2022
This essay takes up recent Protestant concerns about Catholic theology's understanding of the Church's mark of catholicity. Wesleyan and Reformed authors have argued that the (Roman) Catholic Church is “Roman” but not “catholic.” In their view, the problem is that the Catholic theological conception of catholicity focuses on union with the pope (or ...
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The Catholic Philosopher and the Catholic Economist

Review of Social Economy, 1946
Frank Knight, an eminent economist, said recently that one of the most deleterious influences on the science of economics was the impact of the Papal Encyclicals because these had introduced the ethical element into the science. Mr. Knight, together with a large group of economists, including some Catholics, maintains that the introduction of the ...
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Catholic Action and Catholic Life

Blackfriars, 1935
The zeal which has come over some of us to develop Catholic Action in obedience to the Holy Father’s command is altogether admirable and it is unfortunate that there are still so many yet untouched by it. But there is a danger, which has already appeared in a mild degree, of this zeal developing into a mere passion for external works.
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Anglo-Catholics and Roman Catholics

Blackfriars, 1923
Are Cent meeting, at which, with a Cardinal presiding, several Anglicans agreed to talk over with Catholics possibilities of reconciliation between the Church of England and the Church of Rome, brought me the great honour of being asked to examine Bishop Gore’s pamphlet, Catholicism and Roman Catholicism, Three Addresses delivered in Grosvenor Chapel ...
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This Catholic Mom

2014
This chapter presents the story of Deb Word, a mother of two sons who opened her family home to more than a dozen LGBTQ youths who had been abandoned by their families of origin. She describes the new perspective on family and faith that she gained not only through her interactions with the teenagers and young adults but also through her relationship ...
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Why Younger Catholics Seem More Committed: Survivorship Bias and/or “Creative Minority” Effects among British Catholics

Journal for the Scientific Study of Religion, 2022
Ben Clements, Stephen Bullivant
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