How Rome Views the American Church

John L. Allen, Jr., describes the Vatican’s view of the American Catholic Church. His observations are based on his tenure, since July 2000, as the National Catholic Reporter’s first Rome correspondent. Allen also discusses pivotal issues that will be faced by Pope John Paul II’s successor.
Allen is introduced by Julio Giulietti, SJ, director of the Center for Ignatian Spirituality at Boston College.
Presenter(s): John L. Allen, Jr.
Date: October 18, 2004
Location: Gasson Hall 100, Boston College
Sponsor(s): The Church in the 21st Century Initiative
URL: http://frontrow.bc.edu/program/allen/
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