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• U.N. pledge of equality for women deserves U.S. support 

  Of the 192 members of the United Nations, 185 countries have ratified the U.N. Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against...

  National Catholic Reporter, 02/02/07 by Robert F. Drinan · More from publication

• A new book remembers Sr. Ita Ford 

  In the 1980s I gave a lecture at Jesuit Regis High School in New York City, where the students are all on scholarship. I spoke about the war being...

  National Catholic Reporter, 12/15/06 by Robert F. Drinan · More from publication

• World law aims to protect persons with disabilities 

  On Aug. 25, a committee of the United Nations, after several years of study and discussion, recommended an international covenant for the...

  National Catholic Reporter, 11/03/06 by Robert F. Drinan · More from publication

• The United States again flunks a test on human rights 

  On July 27 the Geneva-based United Nations Human Rights Committee, which monitors the way signatories of the U.N. International Covenant on Civil...

  National Catholic Reporter, 10/06/06 by Robert F. Drinan · More from publication

• Catholics on the Supreme Court: the jury is out on Justice John Roberts 

  People ask me what I think about the fact that, for the first time in U.S. history, five of the nine members of the United States Supreme Court are...

  National Catholic Reporter, 09/08/06 by Robert F. Drinan · More from publication

• U.N. conference seeks to stop small arms sales 

  From June 26 to July 7, the representatives of more than 100 governments will gather at the United Nations to review the progress they have made...

  National Catholic Reporter, 06/30/06 by Robert F. Drinan · More from publication

• True Faith and Allegiance 

  True Faith and Allegiance. By Noah Pickus. Princeton, N. J.: Princeton University Press, 2005. 257 pp. $35.00. True Faith and Allegiance. By Noah...

  Journal of Church and State, 06/22/06 by Robert F. Drinan · More from publication

• Children of inmates are deprived and ignored: two million U.S. children have fathers in jail 

  One of the lonely and deprived groups of Americans is the 2 million children whose fathers are in jail. Some 22 percent of these youngsters are...

  National Catholic Reporter, 05/19/06 by Robert F. Drinan · More from publication

• A victory for religious freedom: court decision introduces the writings of Chief Justice Roberts 

  It is a happy day when the Catholic bishops, the National Association of Evangelicals and the American Civil Liberties Union win a unanimous...

  National Catholic Reporter, 03/31/06 by Robert F. Drinan · More from publication

• The church, the bride of Christ, merits our love 

  At a recent eight-day retreat in silence with 52 other Jesuits, I reread the declarations of the Second Vatican Council on the church. For 40 years...

  National Catholic Reporter, 02/24/06 by Robert F. Drinan · More from publication