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Acknowledgments NO AUTHOR WRITES A BOOK in isolation; he is subject to multiple influences. We are happy to confess that we are no exception to that rule, and we freely express our gratitude to all those teachers, colleagues, students, and friends with whom we have had a dialogue over the years, and from whom we have learned what human sexuality means in the Catholic tradition. Because we cannot name all of them, it seems churlish to name any of them. We name only Katy, Sue, and the Old Parish community in County Waterford, Ireland, to whom this book is dedicated. We also thank Gail Risch for her painstaking editorial work on the manuscript. xvii This page intentionally left blank ...

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