Documents pertaining to Catholic Church Reform and Renewal
(Please. be sure also to visit our Resources pages)

ARCC is primarily a think tank, and our most important contributions to  Catholic renewal consists in our documents.

• ARCC Charter
• ARCC Constitution
  • Introduction to Constitution
  • Constitution Text
  • Suggested text to introduce Constitution to organizations
  • Constitution translations
  • Parish (Diocese) Constitution
  • Guidelines for Implementation of Parish Constitution
  • Leonard Swidler's Lecture at the Universidad Carlos III
• A Spirituality of Democracy by Eugene Bianchi (Adobe pdf)
• Remarriage in the Church -- Internal Forum
  • Internal Forum: A Concise Explication
• Doctrine of Reception by James A. Coriden
• Do Parishes Have Rights? by James A. Coriden
• Justice in the Church: Our Catholic Crisis by James Biechler, JCL, Ph.D.
• Making the Rights Real by James A. Coriden
• The American Catholic Church:Assessing the Past, Discerning the Future by Anthony T. Padovano
• American Reform Catholicism by David O'Brien
  
• Articles
  • Gays in the Clergy:
    ARCC’S Response to the National Review Board's Report (5 May 2004)
  • John Paul II sends mixed message on Eucharist
    by Fr. Patrick Connor, SVD
  • Juan Pablo II envia mensajes contradictorios sobre la Eucaristía
    by Fr. Patrick Connor, SVD
  • The Politicization of the Eucharist
    by Fr. Tomas P. Doyle, OP, J.C.D.
  • Revised version of Tom Doyle's July 22, 2006 address to SNAP
    by Fr. Tomas P. Doyle, OP, J.C.D.
  • Dominus Iesus, Or Rather, Servus Iesus: A Comment on Cardinal Ratzinger's Dominus Iesus (Adobe pdf -- originally published in Jeevadhara [2001])
    by Leonard Swidler, Ph.D..
    
• ARCC Light, the ARCC Newsletter