the new feminism

 
 

Some of these papers are online.  Others will need to be tracked down.  Unfortunately I don’t have the resources to send things to you by post.

The Pope’s New Feminism

Mary Ann Glendon, Crisis 15, no. 3 (March 1997): 28-31


Feminism and the Family: an Indissoluble Marriage

Mary Ann Glendon, Commonweal February 14, 1997


A New Feminism

Helen Alvare, Liguorian May 1997


The New Feminism

Colleen Carroll Campbell, Ethics and Public Policy Center, August 28, 2005


Various writings of Pope John Paul II relevant to the new feminism

Women Affirming Life


Articles on feminism

Catholic Education


Sentiment and Sentimentality: Woman’s Choice

Mary Shivanandan, FCS Quarterly, Spring 1997


Body Narratives: Language of Truth?

Mary Shivanandan

Expanded from a paper originally presented at the annual conference of the Society of Catholic Social Scientists, October 23 24, 1998.


Feminism and Marriage: a Reflection on Ephesians 5: 21-33.

by Mary Shivanandan

11th February 2003


Nurturing as a Basic Right and Responsibility

Mary Shivanandan
In Defending the Family: A Sourcebook, ed. Paul C. Vitz and Stephen M. Krason, Steubenville, OH,: The Society of Catholic Social Science Press, 1998


Forming a community of Persons: the rights, dignity and role of men and women: a response

Mary Shivanandan, 10th February 2003


Modesty in the Abrahamic Religions

Mary Shivanandan, A Conversation with an Interfaith Abrahamic Delegation from Iran

5th May 2005


Sincere Gift: The New Feminism of John Paul II

Leonie Caldicott, in John Paul II the Great


Motherhood at the Heart of the New Feminism: A Vocation of Love and Service

Mary Cunningham Agee, International Conference on Women: Women Between family and Career.  Pontifical Athenaeum Regina Apostolorum, Rome, Italy, March 8th 2002.


New Feminism

Brigid Vout, Kairos, Sunday June 1, 2003 (online soon, I promise!)


Christian Feminism: a fuller view of woman

Interview with Pia de Solenni, Zenit, 2000


Mixed legacy of the mother of modern feminism

Rachael Patterson, The Australian, 9th February 2006


Woman’s dignity must be respected

John Paul II, General Audience, June 22 1994.


On the Privilege of Being a Woman

Dr Alice von Hildebrand, New York Catholic Forum Lecture, January 14th 1997.


Woman as Gift

Marijane Camilleri


A Pro-Woman Pope: Why radical feminists can't hear the good words John Paul II has for women

Elizabeth Fox-Genovese, 1998 Christianity Today


Of Pillars and Spores: The Genius of Woman.

Mirkes, Sister Renee. Canticle vol. 1 Equality or Androgeny, 2000.


On the dignity and vocation of woman (Mulieris Dignitatum)

Pope John Paul II, Rome, Saint Peter's, 15 August, 1988


Letter to Women

Pope John Paul II, Fourth World Conference on Women, Beijing 1995.


Catholic and Feminist: Can One Be Both?

Elizabeth Fox-Genovese, Logos: A Journal of Catholic Thought and Culture 2:4 (Fall, 1999): 11-38

and in the same issue of Logos:

Corrine L. Patton, Catholic and Feminist: We Are Called to Be Both?A Response to Elizabeth Fox-Genovese
and
Elizabeth Fox-Genovese,
Response to Corrine L. Patton


Men and Women in Family, Society, and Politics

Janne Haaland-Matlary, L'Osservatore Romano, Vatican, January 12, 2005


Man-Woman Complementarity: The Catholic Inspiration

Sr. Prudence Allen, Logos 9:3 Summer 2006.


Philosophy of Relation in John Paul II’s New Feminism

Sr. Prudence Allen, Chapter in Women in Christ: Toward a New Feminism, ed. Michele Schumacher (Grand Rapids: Eerdmans, 2003): 67-104.


New Feminism Offered by New Evangelization: Conclusions of International Congress Held in Rome

Zenit, Rome, May 22, 2000.


A Harvest Cycle

Leonie Caldicott


The Pope, Man and Woman

Mary Shivanandan, a paper delivered at the August 2001 symposium on Pope John Paul II, held at the Catholic Chaplaincy of Oxford University at the end of the Plater College Summer School.


Living the Feminine Genius

Genevieve Kineke, 2006.


Person as Substantive Relation and Reproductive Technologies: Biblical and Philosophical Foundations

Mary Shivanandan, S.T.D., & Joseph C. Atkinson, S.T.D., Logos 7:3, Summer 2004.


More on Law and Christian Feminism (blog entry - very interesting)

Elizabeth Schiltz, January 10, 2007.


Excerpts on the Pope’s New Feminism from Zenit Newsagency

March - May 2000.


Woman as Masterpiece of God’s Creation

Pope John Paul II, General Audience, November 24 1999, Vatican City.


Christ Calls Women to Share His Mission

Pope John Paul II, L’Osservatore Romano, 15 January 1997.


Address to the International Conference on Women’s Health Issues

Pope John Paul II, 20 February 1998,


Motherhood: Woman’s Gift to Society

Pope John Paul II, L’Osservatore Romano, 22 January 1997.


The Media: Modern Forum for Promoting the Role of Women in Society

Pope John Paul II, 24 January 1996, message given for 30th World Communications Day.


Hildegard of Bingen’s Philosophy of Sex Identity

Prudence Allen, Thought: A Review of Culture and Idea September 1989, Vol. 64, No. 254, pp231-41.


Sex and Gender Differentiation in Hildegard of Bingen and Edith Stein.

Prudence Allen, Communio Summer 1993, Vol. 20, pp389-414.


A New Feminism

Harvey C Mansfield, Harvard University, June 2006, Commencement Address.

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