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What’s in your closet? How about just six pieces?
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jmcgee
Try living with just six pieces of clothing for a month and see what happens. Truth be told: this just might be the wardrobe for the ’10s — the out-of-work, out-of-money, foreclosed-and-desperate era of the chronically unemployed who find their lives radically simplified (albeit, against their will.) From the New York Times: Imagine that horrible…
“Like the Magi, the Church has been traveling resolutely West…”
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jmcgee
The other day, I alerted you to the absorbing series on the Future of Catholicism that Elizabeth “The Anchoress” Scalia has been shepherding over at Patheos. The kindly and humble Ms. A. is too modest to flaunt her own fabulousness — she’ll never achieve full diva-hood with that kind of attitude — so it’s up…
A saint for Oklahoma?
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jmcgee
A priest some consider a modern martyr is on the path to sainthood. Fr. Stanley Rother was murdered in Guatemala nearly 30 years ago, and his cause has now been sent to Rome. From Zenit: Father Rother (1935-1981) was a priest of the Oklahoma City Archdiocese sent in 1968 to work in a Guatemala mission…
Yep. That about says it.
By
jmcgee
” … All your dissatisfaction with the Church seems to me to come from an incomplete understanding of’ sin. … what you seem actually to demand is that the Church put the kingdom of heaven on earth right here now, that the Holy Ghost be translated at once into all flesh. The Holy Spirit very…
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