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...Jesus Christ Superstar, Friday and Saturday, April...
...always so, the Academy Awards are their biggest ad. When I was out at the Oscars a year ago, Jack Haley, who was producing the awards show made it clear: "Look it, we have two hours of television time for which we're getting paid for Christ's sake, and 75% of the country is watching. By next week a half-billion people will have seen the show. A half-billion people buddy! You can't buy publicity like that!" It's dollars, baby, dollars. Movies fought off television in the fifties (Norma Shearer refused to buy one, none...
...their marriage and write their feelings about the worst. Another list, more hopeful, includes "areas for reaching out," such as sex, work, relatives. Again the husbands and wives write their comments. Through the day, reticence gradually recedes, and by nightfall the couples are primed for a presentation on Christ's presence at the wedding feast at Cana (John 2). Then, in a room dimly lit by a few lamps and candles, the priest asks the couples to share their feelings and tell what they are experiencing. A young teacher speaks up: "Tonight, for the first time since we were...
...strengthen the Catholic Church. Says Father Ed Schramm, executive priest at Worldwide headquarters: "The future of the church is in the deeper appreciation of relationships, and Marriage Encounter can be a gift in speaking what that means. To me, it takes the words of Paul about loving as Christ loved and that nothing else really matters. Those words jump alive when a couple sees that loving each other really makes a difference and that the world needs that in them...
Continuing Disputes. Much of the Catechism covers themes that have always united Protestants and Catholics: the reality of God, the work of Christ, the importance of prayer. Building on years of ecumenical discussion, the book also claims substantial current Protestant-Catholic agreement on previous points of division like Christ's presence in the Eucharist. As for the Reformation's belief in salvation through "grace alone," as against man's good works, the Catechism professes to see little left to argue about. In fact, it contends that "it would certainly have been possible" to unite Protestants and Catholics...