Alberto Melloni (Hg.), Giuseppe Dossetti. Studies on an Italian Catholic Reformer by Paolo Acanfora

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Vittorino Veronese e il cinema. Un paradigma pastorale alternativo nell’età della mobilitazione geddiana by Gianluca Della Maggiore

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L’altro come selvaggio e come povero nel discorso dei missionari cattolici italiani [The other as savage and as poor in the discourse of the Italian Catholic missionaries] by Anita Agostini

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Il Processo a Gesù di Diego Fabbri e i commenti della stampa cattolica italiana / The trial of Jesus by Diego Fabbri: the comments of the Italian Catholic Press by Mazzini, Elena

“…This article intends to examine Diego Fabbri's play, 'The Trial of Jesus', and its reception by the Italian Catholic press in the mid Fifties. The play and the comments generated by the press demonstrated how the circulation of Anti-Semitic prejudices is reflected through the mise en scène of Jesus' death provoked, according to theological catholic stereotype, by the Jews. …”
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La ricezione del sionismo nella stampa cattolica italiana (1897-1917). Una ricerca in corso / The Reception of Zionism in the Italian Catholic Press (1897-1917): a Research in Progress. by Catalan, Tullia

“…This article intends to examine the reception of the first Zionism by the Italian Catholic press close to the Holy See: “Osservatore Romano” and “Civiltà Cattolica”. …”
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Franco’s Spain and Italy’s Christian Democracy: The Anti-Francoism of the Italian Magazine <i>Politica</i> (1955–1968) by Giovanni C. Cattini

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LA NEOEMIGRAZIONE ITALIANA IN CONTESTO RELIGIOSO: UNO STUDIO IN GERMANIA by Federica Brachini

“…Despite this change, the spiritual and social assistance that the Italian Catholic Church gives to its fellow countrymen abroad is still ongoing. …”
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La variante C by Vincenzo Bova

“…There are consequences on the sacramental practice, on the community dimension and on the public relevance of the Italian Catholic Church.…”
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Il Processo a Gesu' di Diego Fabbri e i commenti della stampa cattolica italiana. Fra deicidio e persecuzioni by Elena Mazzini

“…This article intends to examine Diego Fabbri's play, 'The Trial of Jesus', and its reception by the Italian Catholic press in the mid Fifties. The play and the comments generated by the press demonstrated how the circulation of Anti-Semitic prejudices is reflected through the mise en scène of Jesus' death provoked, according to theological catholic stereotype, by the Jews. …”
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Reconversion and Retrieval: Nonlinear Change in African Catholic Practice by Devaka Premawardhana

“…In the course of so doing, this article explores the overlaps between modernist thinking, Protestant ideals, and teleological trajectories; the factors behind reconversion and religious oscillation in sub-Saharan African contexts; inculturation and other continuity paradigms in Catholicism; the significance of the Renaissance for early modern Catholic missions; and the ministry of a contemporary Italian Catholic missionary serving in northern Mozambique. …”
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La ricezione del sionismo nella stampa cattolica italiana (1897-1917). Una ricerca in corso by Tullia Catalan

“…This article intends to examine the reception of the first Zionism by the Italian Catholic press close to the Holy See: "Osservatore Romano" and "Civiltà Cattolica". …”
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Antisemitismo delle Passioni. La «Palestra del clero» e il tema del deicidio by Cristiana Facchini

“…This article analyses the exploitation of the myths of “Christ’s killers” and “deicide” in Italian Catholic culture during the second half of 19th century as part of a massive implementation of religious antisemitism that predates and parallels the rise of political antisemitism. …”
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Antisemitismo delle Passioni. La «Palestra del clero» e il tema del deicidio / Antisemitism of Passions: the «Palestra del clero» and the Deicide Issue by Facchini, Cristiana

“…This article analyses the exploitation of the myths of “Christ’s killers” and “deicide” in Italian Catholic culture during the second half of 19th century as part of a massive implementation of religious antisemitism that predates and parallels the rise of political antisemitism. …”
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L’opera dell’Associazione Nazionale per Soccorrere I Missionari Italiani (anmi) fuori d’Europa dal 1886 al 1941 by Anna Nuzzaci

“…The National Association for the Assistance of Italian Catholic Missionaries (L’Associazione nazionale per soccorrere i missionari cattolici italiani [anmi]) was established in Florence in 1886 with the intention of assisting Italian missions abroad. …”
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Artificial nutrition and bioethics issues: medical therapy or basic assistance? by Carlo Lesi, Maria T. Fabozzi, Luca Valeriani, Luisa Zoni

“…<br />Materials and methods: The main documents produced by laymen, Italian Catholic Religion institutions, and scientific societies and the medical ethical code have been analyzed with particular attention to whether artificial nutrition should be considered as a medical therapy or as basic assistance, together with the different ethical consequences on its suspension. …”
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A “Ghoulish Jamboree”: The Not-So-Jewish Jewish Funeral of Mob Boss Bessie Starkman by Monda Halpern

“…Indeed, in 2005, author Robin Rowland declared simply that when the wife and mother ran off with the Italian Catholic Perri, she “abandoned her husband, children, and Jewish faith”; almost every subsequent source on Starkman has quoted or paraphrased this assertion. …”
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Tutti pazzi per "Helga": cattolici, cinema ed educazione sessuale nell'Italia del '68 by Giovanni Memola

“…This paper reconstructs the history of the reception across the Italian Catholic world of the first sex ducation film ever screened in Italy, the documentary “Helga” (Erich F. …”
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Chiesa, cattolici italiani e sessualità: i film come occasione di dibattito by Anna Pattuzzi

“…This article offers a panorama of debates on sexuality by Italian Catholics, between the 1940s and ’70s, focusing on the main questions regarding sexuality: birth control, sexual education, eroticism and public morality. …”
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Cattolici di Francia e d’Italia dinanzi alla guerra in Vietnam  : verso la rottura del “fronte filoatlantico” (1963-1965) by Francesca Ghezzi

“…The article examines the attitude of some segments of French and Italian Catholics towards the Vietnam War between the end of 1963 and early 1965, when, under Johnson's presidency, the United States shifted from the assistance of the Saigon government against the Vietcong and their North Vietnamese allies to a direct military intervention in the conflict. …”
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Quando il cinema scende in piazza. Forme, funzioni, figure del cineforum cattolico by Elena Mosconi

“…This formula, which aimed at underlining the content and moral aspects of films, and consequently also their aesthetic and formal qualities, is the main approach to film culture promoted by Italian Catholics. Its widespread diffusion in Italy assumes peculiar characteristics according to places, times, cognizance of promoters and audiences. …”
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