Contents, Volume 9 #6

January/February 1992

Dossier

The Challenge of Diversity

Different cultures and
religions seek ways
to coexist

Leader
Multiculturalism or confused identity? Wanda Taylor (p.2)

Cultures in Contact, and Sometimes Conflict (p.5)

Culture at the Core of Our Being. John Coleman SJ

Human Rights: A Social Partnership. Rosalie Abella

Socrates, Big Bird & Student Protest. Heather Robertson

Many Cultures, Many Religions (p.12)

Understanding Our Common Truth. Ovey Mohammed SJ

The Challenge of "Cultural" Parishes. Joe Mróz SJ

Being a Jew at Christmas. Robert Chodos

Dealing with Cultural Diversity (p.18)

Australia. Keith Simkin

France. André Costes SJ

Kenya. Jacinta Muteshi

United States. Thomas H. Smolich SJ

Argentina. Jorge Vibes

A Multicultural Canada, Then and Now (p.21)

Canada's New Nationality. Jacques Monet SJ

Multiculturalism and Its Discontents. Daiva Stasiulis

Is Multiculturalism Dividing Us? Reginald Bibby

Quebec's Cultural Convergence. Gregory Baum

Cultural Change at Ground Level (p.29)

Halifax. Gary MacDonald

Toronto. Axelle Janczur

Montreal. Monique Proulx

St. John de Britto
Indian holy man in God's service. Douglas McCarthy SJ (p.32)

Peace on Earth--Christmas 1991

A New World Order? (p.33)

Looking beyond Thermidor. Keith Krause

U.S. or UN: Who's in Charge? Douglas Roche

Conflict without War. Ernie Regehr

Cambodia's Huge Task. Terry McCarthy

Zambia's Ripple Effect. Christopher Mumba

Armed Conflicts in the World 1991 (p.34)
Compass's fifth annual map of the planet's wars.

Forgotten Wars and Treaties (p.44)

Slovenia. Lojze Bratina SJ

Guatemala. Valerie Mansour

Art

Japanese Canadians' Lost Connection
Visual art reveals Japanese Canadians' troubled history and ambivalence about their heritage.
Bryce Kanbara (p.48)

Books

Love Kindness!
Edited by Edward F. Sheridan SJ.
Reviewed by Richard McCormick SJ (p.52)

Mulroney: The Politics of Ambition
By John Sawatsky.
The Betrayal of Canada
By Mel Hurtig.
The Quick and the Dead
By Linda McQuaig.
Reviewed by Rae Murphy (p.54)

Luther's First Front
By Robert C. Croken SJ.
Reviewed by Egil Grislis (p.58)

History and Communications
By Graeme Patterson.
Reviewed by Dennis Duffy (p.61)

Features

Points
Anathema, Trappist ad and 911 for the environment. (p.4)

Colloquy
In the Shining Darkness. E. Tehindrazanarivelo (p.51)

Disputatio (p.64)

Encyclicals' extraordinary witness. Stanley Hauerwas

The shadow of the Conquest. Claire Doran

Letters
Voice from prison and Gertrude Stein in Oakland. (p.66)

Compass Cryptic
Doxies' misdemeanours and unspecified list of wretches. (p.66)

Testament
To find Christ, don't look in a manger. Joseph B. Gavin SJ (p.67)