Joan Chittister, OSB Four Strikes and You're Missing the Point Leonard Swidler Dialogue & Dissent (An American Catholic Vocation) James J. DiGiacomo S.J. A Church Where Little Grey Cells Continue to Grow Michael J. Sheeran, S.J.discusses Church Governance and the Educated Laity Reflections of Father McBrien: Who Defines the Center Theologian Rausch Calls for Structural Change What Part Does Reconciliation Play in the Healing Process? America -St. Peter Damian offers a model for collaborative reform Saint and Scholar describes A Bishop's Model A Powerful Case for VOTF -America Magazine Lauds VOTF A Powerful Case for Critics From Within Our Role, Mission and Goals derive directly from Vatican II Support from the Catholic Theological Society Father Joseph A. O'Hare on the National Review Board Report and the Role of the Laity Cardinal Mahoney on The Hierarchy's Need to Listen David Gibson on the next scandal Reversing its original position, Maine diocese lifts VOTF ban Theologian Orsy cites flaws in Bishops' Norms approach including failure to engage presbyters and laity Theologian Rausch Lauds VOTF and suggests models of cooperation Professor Plante sees the VOTF as a reason to hope Fr. J. Bryan Hehir on the laity and how to treat them. After careful scrutiny, Archbishop Pilarczyk clears VOTF Father Gerald Twomey on Cardinal Newman Shows us the Way After careful study, Bishop Daily Lifts Ban Raymond G. Helmick, S.J. on the need for another council Bishop Gumbleton decries double standard and urges reforms. NCR Editorial lauds Voice of the Faithful Father Reese on Church Reform Don Auriemma on Money Talks Sister Sally Butler OP on The Tragedy of Abuse And its Coverup . A Theologian Speaks Out - Anthony Massimini On VOTF Goal #3 NCR Editorial The scandal-involved bishops should resign Catholic League Petition Distorts Attorney General Report Father Michael Sheeran,S.J., President of Regis University (CO), highlights changes in governance throughout the Church's history. Paul Ginnetty:What the Diocese Should Do to Regain Trust A Homily by Father Tom St.Pierre Joan Chittister:Voice of Faithful goes after biggest issue of all: authority What's going on and where we should go is sketched out in an instructive article by the scholar Thomas P. Sweetser S.J. in The Aftermath. Voice of the Faithful gets support in An editorial in America magazine. At the November 2002 meeting of the diocesan Voice of the Faithul, the Reverend Raymond A. Schroth S.J.delivered an inspiring address: A New Future for the Church. A choir of 76,000 Catholic sisters harmonize with Voice of the Faithful.Hear their song In the National Catholic Reporter of November 15, 2002, Eugene Kennedy speaks of the Voice of the Faithful One of the best descriptions of VOTF. Dr James Muller cites Eugene Kennedy A Priest shares his Sorrow A Priest and scholar exposes the flaws.Sacred Silence by Donald Cozzens