Word: catholicization
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Begin in the central market, framed by its delicate arches. Pick up some fruit or pungent Eritrean spices and wander through the back lanes toward the Catholic cathedral, an imposing red-brick edifice that dominates the skyline. Nearby Liberation Avenue, Asmara's main street, features the gorgeous Art Deco Cinema...
“There’s no mention of the demographics of Massachusetts. There’s no mention of the fact that Massachusetts has a large Catholic population, or the fact that it has a large gay population,” he said.
An expert in international relations, Hehir helped orchestrate an effort among Catholic leaders to advocate nuclear disarmament in the early 1980s, winning a MacArthur Foundation “genius” grant for his work in 1984.
In December 2002, he voiced opposition to the invasion of Iraq at an Institute of Politics forum, invoking the “just war” theory of early Catholic philosopher St. Augustine. “War is only moral when it is absolutely necessary,” Hehir told...
“He is a vibrant and energetic man, and we do not anticipate that his appointment to the JFK School of Government will affect his position in any way,” said Catholic Charities communications director Cullen Buckland.