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Pro-God ads to hit NYC subways
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jmcgee
After atheists spread around some “No God? No Problem” ads over Christmas, a church in Times Square decided to go on a counter-offensive: Pro-God ads will hit some 1,000 subway cars throughout New York City beginning Friday, announced the New York church sponsoring the campaign. Times Square Church, located in the heart of Times Square…
A priest’s best friend
By
jmcgee
From St. Louis, Missouri comes this unusual story of a priest and his pooch: Our Lady of the Holy Cross Catholic Church got a new priest last summer, the Rev. Don Buhr. With Buhr came Elijah, also known in this North Side parish as the Church Dog. Elijah is a Labrador and border collie mix…
How gay are Catholic priests?
By
jmcgee
Well, Andrew Sullivan points to this Amazon link as evidence of a lavender underground, but the evidence — like the wafers in question — is thin. From my experience, priests don’t buy communion wafers; sacristans or church secretaries do. And most are purchased from this company in New England, which supplies something like 75% of…
The pope’s prayer for Haiti
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jmcgee
“God of all creation, as we weep with our family in Haiti, console us. In this time of crisis, open our eyes to look beyond the disaster to see Christ in our brothers and sisters in Haiti, as Christ sees us. Be with us as we stand in solidarity with those living and working in…
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