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Happy Independence Day, from Big Brother
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jmcgee
This video is popping up in more and more places around the blogosphere. As well it should.
What did Lincoln say at Gettysburg?
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jmcgee
From that innocent question comes this poignant piece of Hollywood (and American) history, courtesy Charles Laughton, who answers that question by reciting in full (and I suspect, for the only time in a movie) the Gettysburg Address. (H/T to Msgr. Ogle for unearthing this gem!) The scene below comes from the 1935 movie “Ruggles of…
A notable correction in the New York Times
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jmcgee
People of Brooklyn, take note. Reading up in the New York Times for this Sunday’s homily, I found the following at the bottom of an article on Msgr. Bernard Quinn: A capsule summary on Friday for an article about the proposed canonization of a Brooklyn priest misidentified him in some editions. The prospective saint is…
The write stuff, Catholic edition
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jmcgee
Recently, Elizabeth “The Anchoress” Scalia posted about attending a Catholic writer’s conference. Some of her (always interesting!) impressions can be found right here. But if you want to see more — and hear from The A herself! — check out this report that we did for “Currents.”
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