ARCC Spot LIGHTS

ARCC Spot LIGHTs are brief commentaries on current issues by members of the ARCC Board periodically sent out by e-mail to the ARCC membership. and added to this web archive 2 to 4 weeks after they were sent to ARCC members and ARCC Spots subscribers. If you enjoy these commentaries and want to receive them as soon as they are published, please join ARCC.

Conscience	Church & State	Parish Closings
Impossible Laws I	Parish Priests	Bishops' Loyalties
The Real Crisis	Impossible Laws II	Credibility Gap
Artificial-Natural Means?	Who Owns the Church, Legally?	Sensus Fidelium
Bishop Without a Mandatum	Bishops in Denver	Republican Bishops
The Pope and Human Rights	Needed Wisdom from the Far East	Prayer from a Side Pew
Politically Motivated Comments	Women's Ordination	Reluctant Prophet
Threat to Marriage?	Abortion Laws	Advice to Bishops
How to Vote	Bishops' Accountability	Light from the East
Bishops and their Function	New Kind of Withholding	Keeping Money in Parish
Democracy by Any Other Name	Grown-Up Values	Political Bishops
Parish Constitution	Inquisition Continues	Year of the Eucharist
A Plea for Openness	Orders and Jurisdiction	Above the Rules?
Not Just the Press	Right to the Eucharist	Nothing has Changed
Thomas Reese. SJ	Justice for Priests	Prophetic Invitation
Hans Kung Celebration	Sacrament of Forgiveness	Radical Democracy
Catholic Time Bomb	Fast of the Assumption	Laborers in the Vineyard
Organized Love	Vatican Criticism	REAL Sins of the Seminaries
Criminal Sexual Abuse	Lessons from the Front of theBus	Call to Asexuality
Ecclesiastical Shell Game	Heroic Bishop	Marriage after Divorce
Pre-eminence of Conscience	A Model Parish -- In the Cradle of Democracy	Statutes of Limitation
In His Own Footsteps	Is Everything Up to Date in Kansas City	St. John Carroll and St. John England
Signs of False Idols	The Virtue of Democracy	God Does not Have, or Want, Rights
God Does Not Have Faith	We want answers!	Saint Thomas Merton?
Retreat to the Past	Glorious (Non-Canonical) Saints	Unsolicited Advice to the Bishops
Fr. Charles Curran's keynote address	A Challenge for the Pope	Fallout from Clergy Sexual Abuse and Cover-up
The Essence of Arrogance	Keeping the Pope Honest	What is Wrong with Secularization?
The Work of Sancta Sophia	Papal Pot Calls the EU Kettle Black	How Long Does it Take?
The Male Jesus, an Obstacle	Arcc Supports Protesting Bishop	History Repeats Itself
Marx May Have Had it Right	History Does Not Repeat Itself	Your Charism
Who is on God's side?	The Fact of Evolution