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Table of Contents

Faith Seeking the Global Good in Different Cultures

Economic Globalization & Development
Migration & Immigration
Peace, War, and Reconciliation
Interreligious & Intercultural Dialogue

Practicing Authentic Personal Values in Public Life

Business Ethics
Theology of Business & Spirituality in the Workplace
Woodstock Business Conference Resources
Health Care Policy & Ethics
Religion, Politics, and Public Policy
Lobbying Ethics

Passing the Catholic & Jesuit Intellectual Tradition to a New Generation

Catholic Higher Education
Catholic Youth Issues
Science & Religion
Spirituality, Ecclesiology, and Church Leadership
The Catholic Intellectual Tradition

 

Faith Seeking the Global Good in Different Cultures

Economic Globalization & Development

• The Protagonists: Woodstock Meeting Spotlights Hidden Subjects of Globalization (Sept. 2004)
  
• The Impact of Culture on African Political and Economic Development: A Riddle for Policy Makers (Eugene Goussinkindey, March 2006)
  
• Inviting Everyone to the Banquet of the Kingdom: The Global Economy and Cultures Project (William Bole, 2002)
  
• Microenterprise and Development for and the Common Good (Gasper Lo Biondo, S.J. 1995)
  
• Microenterprise Development in El Salvador: Village Banking, Changing Values, and Informal Education (Gasper Lo Biondo, S.J. 1997)

Migration & Immigration

• 2008 Reflection on Migration: Video!
  
• Bridging the Divide Over Immigration: 2007 Conference
• Identity, Responsibility, and the Common Good: A Catholic Reflection on Migrants for the Woodstock Theological Center's Forum on Migration, November 3, 2009 (Donald Kerwin, 2009)

Peace, War, and Reconciliation

• Just War, Lasting Peace: What Christian Traditions Can Teach Us (March 2006)
  
• Woodstock Round Table Discussion: Terrorism and Just War (August 2006)
  
• The Challenge of Peace: Avenues of Hope for Shaping a Peaceful World (Forum Transcript, October 2003)
  
• Political Non-Violence and the Threat of a Remilitarized Asia (Archbishop Joseph M. Takami, March 2007)
  
• Blessed are the Peacemakers: Forgiveness in Politics as a Road to Peace (William Bole, January 2006)
  
• Peace as a Matrix of Convergence between Religion and Politics (Eugene Goussikindey, February 2006)
  
• Arms Trafficking and the Culture of Violence in Africa (Eugene Goussikindey, S.J. March 2006)
  
• Peace and the Christian Imagination (March 2002)

Interreligious & Intercultural Dialogue

• The Faiths that Do Justice (William Bole, August 2008)
  
• Woodstock Interreligious Dialogue on Education: Faiths Finding Expression in Interreligious Dialogue (John Borelli, August 2007)
  
• Out of India: Father Vincent Sekhar S.J. (William Bole, August 2007)
  
• Communal Politics and Abuse of Religion in India: Ways to Peace (Vincent Sekhar, S.J., March 2006)
  
• Hope for Muslim Christian Relations Forum Transcript (May 2002)

Practicing Authentic Personal Values in Public Life

Business Ethics

• Creating and Maintaining an Ethical Corporate Climate (Seminar on Business Ethics, 1990)
  
• Ethical Considerations in Corporate Takeovers (Seminar on Business Ethics, 1990)

Theology of Business & Spirituality in the Workplace

• The Forgiveness and Revenge, in Politics and Business (October 2006)
  
• Doing the Right Thing at Work (James Nolan, 2006)
  
• The "Good Company" Has to Know its Competition (John Haughey)
  
• Affirming the Relevance of Religious Faith to Business Practice (James Nolan, 1996)
  
• The Primacy of Receivment: Business as a Calling (John Haughey, S.J.) [PDF]
  
• Finding God at Work in a Time of Change (James Nolan, 2000)
  
• Corporate Governance: A Sacred Trust (WBC, October 2004) [PDF]
  
• A Spirituality of Engagement: Seven Questions for Good Decision Making (James Nolan, 1999)
  
• To Engage Civil Practice as a Religious Lawyer (James Nolan, May 1999)

Woodstock Business Conference Resources

Woodstock Business Conference: Process Book

• Introduction [PDF]
  
• Woodstock Process [PDF]
  
• WBC Book [PDF]
  
• Conclusion [PDF]
  
• Topic Index [PDF]
  

Woodstock Business Conference: Formation

• Overview [PDF]
• First Year's Topics [PDF]
  

WBC Moral Decision Making

• Part I [PDF]
• Part II [PDF]

Health Care Policy & Ethics

• Reforming Healthcare, Faithfully (William Bole, 2008)
  
• Ethics in the Business of Health Care [PDF]
  
• Business Aspects of Health Care and the Woodstock Methodology (James Connor, 1996)
  

Religion, Politics, and Public Policy

• Who Pays? Taxation and the Common Good (Dan Ebener, 2003)
  
• International Faith-Based Initiatives: Can They Work? (Forum Transcript, February 2004)
  
• The Ethics of Eating Seminars (Rebecca West, June 2007)
  
• The U.S. Penal System: Retorative and/or Retributive Justice? (Forum Transcript, March 2000)
  
• Christian Ethics and the Common Good (David Hollenbach, December 2002)
  
• Religion and the Renewal of Civic Society (John Farina, January 2003)
  
• Religion and Public Life: A New Alliance? (Forum Transcript, March 2001)
  
• Being Radically Religious in Public Life (Forum Transcript, March 2002)
  
• A Little Way Towards a Just Society (J. Leon Hooper, 1999)
  
• The State of Our Civil Union (E. J. Dionne, June 1996)
  
• Brown vs. Board of Education of Topeka: 40 Years Later (Forum Transcript, June 1993)
  

Lobbying Ethics

• The Ethics of Lobbying: Organized Interests, Political Power, and the Common Good (Forum Transcript, October 2002)
  
• Principles for the Ethical Conduct of Lobbying: "The Woodstock Principles" (Ethics of Lobbying Project, 2002)
  
• The Ethics of Lobbying [Book: PDF]

Passing the Catholic & Jesuit Intellectual Tradition to a New Generation

Catholic Higher Education

• From Tolerance to Engagement in Catholic Higher Education (John C. Haughey, February 2007)
  
• Lay-Jesuit Collaboration [Book: PDF]
  • Foreword
    
  • Essays
    
  • Afterword
    
• Catholicly Educated: The Example of Monika Hellwig (Transcript, March 2004)

Catholic Youth Issues

• Listening to the Millenials (William Bole, June 2007)
  
• Young Adult Catholics: Believing, Belonging, Serving (Occasional Paper [PDF], June 2007)
  
• Finding God's Grace in Everyday Life: Reflections of a High School Teacher (Forum Transcript, August 2003)
  

Science & Religion

• Teilhard de Chardin and his Relevance for Today (Forum Transcript, April 2005)
  
• Journal of Teilhard de Chardin: Preface (Nicole Schmitz-Moormann, August 2003)
  
• Energy, the Economy, and the Environment (Forum Transcript, April 2001)
  

Spirituality, Ecclesiology, and Church Leadership

• From Baptismal Font to Ministry: The Surprising Story of Laity Stirring the Church (Dolores Leckey, October 2008)
  
• How to Become a Saint (In Fifteen Minutes) (Jim Martin, S.J., Fall 2007)
  
• Finding God at the Movies... and why the Catholic Church produces Catholic Filmmakers (Richard Blake, S.J.)
  
• Woodstock Evening of Conversation with Bishop Aymond: Lessons from the Sexual Abuse Crisis (Transcript, March 2007)
  
• Ministry of Unity and the Bishop of Rome: A Roman Catholic Perspective (Dr. John J. Burkhard OFM Conv, September 2005)
  
• Archbishop: Inside the Power Structure of the Catholic Church
  Tom Reese
• Introduction
  
• Chapter One: The Selection of Bishops
  
• Chapter Two: The Ecclesial Environment
  
• Chapter Three: Style and Structure
  
• Chapter Four: Parish and Regional Governance
  
• Chapter Five: Financial Administration
  
• Chapter Six: Personnel
  
• Chapter Seven: Catholic Education and Social Services
  
• Chapter Eight: Beyond the Archdiocese
  
• Conclusion: Episcopal Decision Making
  
• The Recent History of "Solidarity" in Catholic Social Teaching (Rev. Drew Christiansen, April 1999)
  
• Conflict and Consensus in the National Conference of Catholic Bishops / U.S. Catholic Conference (Thomas Reese, S.J., 1989)
  
• The Gospel and Culture: Narrowing the Gap (Forum Transcript, March 1994)
  

The Catholic Intellectual Tradition

• Reason and the Glory of God (John Haughey, S.J.)
  
• Method in Theology: Past Challenges and New Opportunities (Dr. Saban Ali Düzgün, IVF)
  
• The Two Ways of Human Development According to Lonergan (Muhigira Rusembuka Ferdinand, S.J., April 2006)
  
• A Rich Past and an Uncertain Future: Jesuits in the Enlightenment of the Luso-Iberian Region (Beatriz Helena Dominguez, IVF)
  
• Dialogue between Christianity and Chinese Folk Beliefs in the Ming-Qing Period (Zhang Xianqing, April 2004)