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Accountability: Why It Is Important
Accountability and the Laity
Church Structures in Early US History
Asia Bishops Propose New Church
Why Priests Are Coping Poorly
Standards of Excellence
for Catholic nonprofit parishes
Bridging the Priesthood Generation Gap
Beyond Belief: The Sexual Abuse Crisis
by Bishop Geoffrey Robinson
Confronting Power and Sex in the Catholic Church
by Bishop Geoffrey Robinson
Reforming the Vatican by Fr. Thomas Reese, SJ
Thanksgiving Homily on the Economy by Fr. Patrick Collins
Religious Duress and Its Impact on Victims of Clerical
Sexual Abuse by Fr. Thomas P. Doyle and Marianne Benkert
New Counter Reformation by David Gibbons
The Church and Finance  Our Sunday Visitor Series
The Destruction of Priests' Reputations
AMERICAN
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Michael Crosby's Powerpoint presentation slides
The Pauline Churches by Dr. John Kinkel
Gospel Poverty in a Tanking Economy Michael Crosby
Introducing: The American Catholic Council
The Coming Evangelical Collapse
The Generous God of Religions by Dr. Elizabeth Johnson
What Happened at Vatican II by Fr. John O'Malley, SJ
VATICAN II
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Year of the Priest by Fr. Jan Larson
Robert McClory Presentation
Characteristics of a Mature Catholic by Tom Zanzig
The next Elephants' educational forum will feature Sr. Sandra
Schneiders, IHM, on The Prophetic Heart of Religious Life, at the
IHM Motherhouse on Sunday, March 14 at 6:30 PM and at St. Blase,
Sterling Heights on Monday, March 15 at 1:00 PM.  See flyer for
details and directions.
The Spirit of Vatican II
The Journey Continues by Sr. Helen Prejean
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 PEOPLE
Mercy High School, Farmington Hills, MI is seeking a new president
for the 2010-2011 school year.  See the attachment for details.
Women Religious and the Apostolic Visitation by Sandra Schneiders
Religious Life as Prophetic Life Form by Sandra Schneiders
Thy Kingdom Come by George Mendenhall and Charles McMahon
Transcript of Fr. George Wilson's talk available
George Wilson Afterglow