The Catholic University of America

 Publications by John Ford

Books

 

 

Saint Mary's Press Glossary of Theological Terms, Essentials of Catholic Theology Series

(Winona, MN: Saint Mary's Press, 2006). ISBN: 978-0-88489-903-7

available on line at: http://www.smp.org/ItemDetail.cfm?ItemNum=7100

 

Coeditor (with Darlis J. Swan) and contributor:

Twelve Tales Untold: A Study Guide for Ecumenical Reception 

(Grand Rapids, Michigan: William B. Eerdmans, 1993). ISBN: 0-8028-0553-1.

 

Report of the Catholic Theological Society of America, Committee on the Profession of Faith and the Oath of Fidelity (Catholic Theological Society of America, 1990).

Coeditor (with Robert A. Destro, Charles R. Dechert) and contributor:

Religion in Public Life, Volume II: Religion and Political Structures: From Fundamentalism to Public Service,Cultural Heritage and Contemporary Change, Series VII, Seminars on Culture and Values, Volume 21 (Washington, DC; The Council for Research in Values and Philosophy, 2005). ISBN: 1-56518-211-1.

Editor and contributor:

"A Report of the Bilaterals Study Group of the Faith and Order Commission of the National Council of Churches," Mid?Stream 28/1 (January, 1989) 115?136, and The Ecumenical Review 41/1 (January, 1989) 124?136.

Religious Liberty: Paul VI and DIGNITATIS HUMANAE: A Symposium Sponsored by The Istituto Paolo VI

 

Articles

  1. "Change in the Church," The Homiletic and Pastoral Review 67 (December, 1966): 227-232.

  2. "The Consultation on Church Union," The American Ecclesiastical Review 156 (May, 1967): 289-308.

  3. "Ecumenical Approaches: Preparation for Action," Pastoral Life 15 (June, 1967): 335-338.

  4. "The New Catholic Encyclopedia as a Theological Reference Work," The American Ecclesiastical Review 157 (September, 1967): 161-171.

  5. "The Ecclesiology of the Consultation on Church Union," Unitas 20 (Summer, 1968): 238-249.

  6. "Theology of Revelation," The American Ecclesiastical Review 159 (September, 1968): 162-170.

  7. "Theology in Transition," The Homiletic and Pastoral Review 69 (March, 1969): 432-436.

  8. "Protestant Mergers and Catholic Ecumenism," The American Ecclesiastical Review 161 (November, 1969): 302-317.

  9. "Ecumenical Convergence and Theological Pluralism," Thought 44 (Winter, 1969): 531-545.

  10. "Faith and Worship: Idealization or Ideal?" Worship 44 (May, 1970): 297-306.

  11. "Variety in Concepts of the Church," The American Ecclesiastical Review 163 (August, 1970), 81-84.

  12. "Infallibility: Primacy, Collegiality, Laity," The Jurist 30 (October, 1970): 435-446.

  13. "Authority and Freedom: Some Lessons from the Modernist Crisis," The American Ecclesiastical Review 163 (November, 1970): 298-311.

  14. "Authority, Freedom and Theology," The American Ecclesiastical Review 164 (January, 1971): 2-15.

  15. "Kng on Infalliblity: a Review Article," The Thomist 35 (July, 1971): 501-512.

  16. "The COCU Plan of Union and Catholicity," The Christian Century 88 (October 20, 1971): 1229-1232 (reprinted in A Sense of Waiting, C 1-8).

  17. "Infallibility-From Vatican I to the Present," Journal of Ecumenical Studies 8 (Fall, 1971): 768-791.

  18. "The Church of Christ Uniting," Homiletic and Pastoral Review 72/3 (December, 1971): 57-64.

  19. "The Infallibility Debate," The American Ecclesiastical Review 166 (April, 1972): 250-254.

  20. "The Vision of the Church in A Plan of Union," in Church Union at Midpoint, edited by Paul A. Crow Jr. and William Jerry Boney (New York: Associa­tion Press, 1972), 99-112.

  21. "Revelation and Catechesis as Communication," The Living Light 9 (Fall, 1972): 21-38.

  22. "The Magisterium and Infallibility," The Quest for Content in Religious Education (NCEA papers, series II/6, 1972), 1-35.

  23. "Ecumenical Convergence ? A Usable Image?" The American Ecclesiastical Review 166 (November, 1972): 615-626.

  24. "What is Revelation?" The Lamp 71/10 (October, 1973): 2-5.

  25. "Dialogue and Disagreement," Pastoral Life 22 (December, 1973): 11-17.

  26. "Individual Apostolates and Pluralism in Community Identity," Review for Religious 35/6 (November, 1976), 829-848; reprinted in Paths of Renewal for Religious, The Best of the Review 2:205-224, edited by David L. Fleming.

  27. "Infallibility: Who Won the Debate?" Proceedings of the Catholic Theological Society of America 31 (1976), 179-192.

  28. "Fostering Trust in Ministry," The Homiletic and Pastoral Review 77/5 (February, 1977): 50-56.

  29. "Newman on Sensus Fidelium and Mariology," Marian Studies 28 (1977): 120-145.

  30. "Recent Studies on Newman: Two Review Articles," The Thomist 41/3 (July, 1977): 424-440.

  31. "Discrimination, Desegregation or Integration? Academic Theology and Pastoral Ministry," Review for Religious 37/3 (May, 1978): 414-432.

  32. "'An Ecumenical Church'? Problems and Possibilities," Ecumenical Trends 7/10 (November, 1978): 145-148.

  33. "Infallibility: A Review of Recent Studies," Theological Studies 40/2 (June, 1979), 273-305.

  34. "The Impact of Popes John XXIII and Paul VI on Lumen Gentium, Emmanuel 85/9 (October, 1979): 503-511.

  35. "Different Models of Infallibility?" Proceedings of the Catholic Theological Society of America 35 (1980): 217-233.

  36. "Newman Studies: Whence and Whither?" Nineteenth Century Theology Working Group 6 (1980): 11-16.

  37. "Ecumenical Education: a Challenge for Theological Educators," Ecumenical Trends 10/6 (June, 1981): 81-83.

  38. "Newman Studies: Recent Resources and Research," The Thomist 46/2 (April, 1982): 283-306.

  39. "Dialogue and Denominational Memories," Ecumenical Trends 11/8 (September, 1982): 121-124.

  40. "Papal Primacy and Infallibility in Ecumenical Perspective," Religious Studies Review 8/4 (October, 1982): 342-347.

  41. "Vatican I and the Politics of Infallibility," Nineteenth Century Theology Working Group 8 (1982): 31-44.

  42. "Newman's 'View' of Development: a Model for Contemporary Theology?" John Henry Cardinal Newman Conference, Newman's Spirituality, edited by Francis Sicius (Miami: St. Thomas University, 1982), 1F-13F.

  43. "Ecumenical Commitment as the Broadening of Horizons," Mid?Stream 22/2 (April,1983): 199-206.

  44. "A Plan and a Process: the Pilgrimage of the Consultation on Church Union," The Jurist 44 (1984): 247-275.

  45. "'Dancing on the Tight Rope': Newman's View of Theology," Proceedings of the Catholic Theological Society of America 40 (1985): 127-144.

  46. "Mediational Ecumenism," in Who in the World? A Study of Ministry (Dover, New Hampshire: EDEO-NADEO Standing Committee, 1986), 23-29; and: ARC Soundings: A U.S. Response to ARCIC I, edited by Ernest R. Falardeau (Lanham?New York?London: University Press of America, 1990), 82-87.

  47. "Facing Unity: Models, Forms and Phases of Catholic?Lutheran Church Fellow­ship -? A Roman Catholic Comment," Ecumenical Trends 15/4 (April, 1986): 56-59.

  48. "An Ecumenical Bookshelf: A Review Essay," The Living Light 22/4 (June, 1986): 351-359.

  49. "Bilateral Conversations and Denominational Horizons," Journal of Ecumenical Studies 23/3 (Summer, 1986): 518-528.

  50. "Ecumenical Studies," in A Century of Church History: The Legacy of Philip Schaff, edited by Henry W. Bowden (Carbondale and Edwardsville: Southern Illinois University Press, 1988), 245-293.

  51. "Faithfulness to Type in Newman's Essay on Development," Newman Today, (San Francisco: Ignatius Press, 1989), The Proceedings of the Wethersfield Institute 1 (1988): 17-48.

  52. "Covenanting Towards Unity: the 17th Plenary of COCU," Ecumenical Trends 18/3 (March, 1989): 43-46.

  53. '"A Centre of Light and Truth": A Century of Theology at The Catholic University of America,' The Catholic Historical Review 75/4 (October, 1989): 566-591.

  54. "Review Symposium: Triumph in Defeat: Infallibility, Vatican I and the French Minority Bishops, by Margaret O'Gara," Horizons 16/2 (Fall, 1989): 353-360.

  55. "John Henry Newman: Theologian and Pastor," The Josephinum Journal of Theology 8/2 (Fall/Winter, 1989): 9-18.

  56. "'Lead, Kindly Light:' Newman's Spirituality," The Catholic World 233/1393 (January/February 1990): 29-33.

  57. "Theology in a Pluralistic Setting: Report on Adolescent Pregnancy ?? [1] Experiential Findings, [2] Roman Catholic Position Paper," Journal of Ecumenical Studies 27 (1990): 15-27, 30-33.

  58. "Memories of the Past, Challenges of the Present, Visions of the Future: Reflections of Six Ecumenical Veterans," Ecumenical Trends 20/11 (December, 1991): 172-176.

  59. "Roman Catholicism" in A New Handbook of Christian Theology, edited by Donald W. Musser & Joseph L. Price (Nashville: Abingdon: 1992), 415-421.

  60. "Newman as Student, Teacher, Educator," The Justin D. McClunn Distinguished Lecturer of Catholic Theology (Arlington, Virginia: Marymount University, 1992); selections reprinted in The Newman Newsletter, Volume 1 (Winter, 1993) 2-4.

  61. "Newman and the Goal of Education in a Changing World," The Journal of the Catholic Campus Ministry Association 6 (April, 1995): 1-8.

  62. "Differences about infallibility . . . too significant to be brushed aside as inconsequential," Church and Theology: Essays in Memory of Carl J. Peter, edited by Peter C. Phan. (Washington, DC: The Catholic University of America Press, 1995), 111-160.

  63. "Newman's View of Education: The Oxford Background," The Literary and Educational Effects of the Thought of John Henry Newman, edited by Michael Sundermeier and Robert Churchill. Roman Catholic Studies 7. (Lewiston/Queenston/Lampeter: The Edwin Mellen Press, 1995), 27-48.

  64. "Infallibility I & II," Commonweal 123/2 (January 26, 1996): 8-10.

  65. "Jon Sobrino" in A New Handbook of Christian Theologians, edited by Donald W. Musser and Joseph L. Price (Nashville: Abingdon Press, 1996), 427-433.

  66. "Koinonia and Roman Catholic Ecclesiology," Ecumenical Trends 26/3 (March, 1997): 10-12.

  67. "Learning The Language of Ecumenism," Ecumenical Trends 26/9 (October, 1997): 11-13.

  68. "Will Christians Ever Unite?" Portland: The University of Portland Magazine 16/4 (Winter, 1997): 14-15.

  69. "John Paul II Asks For Forgiveness," Ecumenical Trends 27 (December, 1998): 173-175.

  70. "Ministries in the Church," in The Gift of the Church: A Textbook on Ecclesiology in Honor of Patrick Granfield, O.S.B., edited by Peter C. Phan (Collegeville, MN: The Liturgical Press, 2000), 293-314.

  71. "Dominus Iesus: Retrenchment or Reminder?," Ecumenical Trends 29/11 (December 2000): 166-171.

  72. "A Roman Catholic View of the Ecumenical Movement," Ecumenical Trends 30/3 (March 2001): 40-44.

  73. "Dominus Iesus: Pastoral Implications," The Priest 57/5 (May 2001): 9-13.

  74. "Newman's Letter to the Duke of Norfolk: Citizenship, Church, and Conscience," Josephinum Journal of Theology 8/2 (Summer/Fall 2001): 38-50.

  75. "Jesus Through Jewish Eyes," Ecumenical Trends 31/2 (February 2002): 12-14.

  76. "COCU Pilgrimage Ends, CUIC Pilgrimage Begins," Ecumenical Trends 31/4 (April 2002): 7-10.

  77. "Was Newman an Ecumenist?" Josephinum Journal of Theology 9/2 (Summer/Fall 2002): 196-210.

  78. "Hispanic Ecumenism: New Findings and Possibilities," Ecumenical Trends 31/10 (November 2002): 1-5 (145-149).

  79. "¡Bienvenidos! Welcoming Hispanics/Latinos to the Parish Community," Living Light 39/2 (Winter 2002): 70-78.

  80. "Hispanic/Latino Theology -- ¡En Marcha!," Religious Studies Review 29/1 (January, 2003), 35-42.

  81. "The Twentieth--An Ecumenical Century," Ecumenical Trends 33/1 (January 2004): 1-5.

  82. "John Henry Newman: A Spiritual Guide for the 21st Century," Newman Studies Journal 1:1 (Spring, 2004): 62-76.

  83. "What is Hispanic/Latino Theology?" Josephinum Journal of Theology 12/1 (Winter/Spring 2005): 120-130.

  84. "John Henry Newman as Contextual Theologian," Newman Studies Journal 2:2 (Fall, 2005): 60-76.

  85. "Country, Church, and Conscience: John Henry Newman versus William Ewart Gladstone," in Religion in Public Life, Volume II: Religion and Political Structures: From Fundamentalism to Public Service, edited by John T. Ford, Robert A. Destro, Charles R. Dechert (Washington, DC: The Council for Research in Values and Philosophy, 2005), 85-100.

  86. "Ecumenical Theology as Cross-Cultural Experience in Christian Higher Education," Christian Higher Education 5/1 (2006): 69-81.

  87. "Theological Language and Ecumenical Methodology," in Ancient Faith and American-Born Churches: Dialogues Between Christian Traditions, edited by Ted Campbell, Ann K. Riggs, Gilbert W. Stafford (New York/Mahwah, NJ: Paulist Press, 2006): 15-23; available at: http://www.ncccusa.org/unity/fandoford.html.

  88. "Irenaeus on Apolostolicity" and "Response" in Ancient Faith and American-Born Churches: Dialogues Between Christian Traditions, edited by Ted A. Campbell, Ann K. Riggs, Gilbert W. Stafford (New York/Mahwah, NJ: Paulist Press, 2006): 81-96, 105-113.

  89. "Newman as Theological Tourist," Newman Studies Journal 3:2 (Fall, 2006): 89-100.

  90. "Apostolic Replacement," in Call to Unity: Resourcing the Church for Ecumenical Ministry, Issue 7 (December 2006), Consultation on Episcopé, Churches Uniting in Christ, 6-9.

  91. "New Structures in the Church," in Call to Unity: Resourcing the Church for Ecumenical Ministry, Issue 7 (December 2006), Consultation on Episcopé, Churches Uniting in Christ, 10-14.

  92. "Corporate Episcopé," in Call to Unity: Resourcing the Church for Ecumenical Ministry, Issue 7 (December 2006), Consultation on Episcopé, Churches Uniting in Christ, 15-18.

  93. "Reflections on 'The Grace Given You in Christ: Catholic and Methodists Reflect Further on the Church,'" The Pontifical Council for Promoting Christian Unity: Information Service N. 123 (2006/III-IV): 154-163.

  94. "John Henry Newman: The Relationship Between Theology and Science," Newman Studies Journal 4/2 (Fall 2007): 54-63.

  95. "Oberlin 2007: The Need for an Expanded Methodology?" Ecumenical Trends 36/8 (September 2007): 5-8, 15.

  96. "Ecumenical Agreements: Material for a Retreat?" Ecumenical Trends 36/9 (October 2007): 1-5 [129-133]

  97.  “John Henry Newman's Apologia Pro Vita Sua: An Ecumenical Autobiography?” Ecumenical Trends 38/8 (September 2009), 1-5, 15 (113-117, 127). 

  98. “John Henry Newman: Places, Activities, Ideas” (Review Essay), Newman Studies Journal 6/2 (Fall 2009): 83-91. 

  99. “Immigration Ministry: An Ecumenical Opportunity?” Ecumenical Trends 39/1 (January 2010): 10-15. 

  100. “‘Papal Infallibility’” in "Ecumenical Perspective” Ecumenical Trends 39/2 (February 2010): 1-5, 15 [17-21, 31].

  101. “Unity and Mission: A Pilgrimage of Accompaniment,” Journal of Ecumenical Studies 45/2 (Spring 2010): 187-200.

  102. “Hispanic Ecumenical Dialogue: Progress and Potential: A Review of Building Bridges, Doing Justice,” Ecumenical Trends 39/11 (December 2010): 4-8, 15/ 164-168, 175.

  103. “Newman’s Reasonable Approach to Faith,” Newman Studies Journal 8/1 (Spring 2011): 56-66; also available as a video at:
    http://airmaria.com/2010/11/21/video-conferences-94-scotus-newman-dr-ford-newmans-reasonable-approach-to-faith/

  104. “John Henry Newman, Life” in New Catholic Encyclopedia: Supplement 2011, 2:601-608, edited by Robert L. Fastiggi (Detroit: Gale, 2011).

  105. “A Companion for Newman Studies (Review Essay),” Newman Studies Journal 8/2 (Fall 2011): 85-90.

  106.  

    "Blessed John Henry Newman" in "Monthly Reflection Series" Congregation of Holy Cross, United States Province of Priests and Brothers (August 2011).

     

In Memoriam


“Obituary: George H. Tavard,” The Catholic Historical Review 94/1 (October 2007): 200-201.

“In Memoriam: Avery Cardinal Dulles, S.J. (1918-2008), Parallels with Newman,” Newman Studies Journal 6/1 (Spring 2009): 91-96.

“In Memoriam: Rev. Joseph C. Linck (1964-2008),” Newman Studies Journal 6/1 (Spring 2009): 96.

“In Memoriam: Stanley Ladislas Jaki, OSB,” Studies Journal 6/2 (Fall 2009): 92-93.

“In Memorian: Sister Mary Christopher Ludden, S.C. (1921-2011), Newman Studies Journal 8/2 (Fall 2011): 96.