Fordham theologian strenuously defends 2007 book

06/06/11 Elizabeth Johnson, professor of theology at Fordham University in New York, in a June 1 letter to the Committee on Doctrine of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops, strenuously defended the orthodoxy of her 2007 book, Quest for the Living God: Mapping Frontiers in the Theology of God , saying the committee had thoroughly misunderstood, misrepresented, and misinterpreted the book.

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Local diocese not represented at Conference of Catholic Bishops

06/16/11 The Catholic Diocese of Rapid City is not represented this week at the summer meeting of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops in Seattle, where revisions to its child-protection charter are on the agenda.

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Bishops dissolve ecclesial accreditation commission

06/20/11 BELLEVUE, Wash. -- The U.S. bishops have decided to move the responsibility for certifying Catholics for ecclesial ministry from a separate civil corporation in Milwaukee to the Washington headquarters of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops.

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