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awelborn
Cardinal O’Malley…blogging?
Rest in Peace
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awelborn
Sister Leonella Sgorbati is buried in Kenya: In his homily, Giorgio Bertin, bishop of Djibouti and Somalia, noted the smile on the face of Sgorbati, whose body was laid out for viewing. He urged mourners to draw positive lessons from her years working for the poor in Somalia and Kenya. "CHRISTIAN, MUSLIM DIE TOGETHER" "Her…
St. Matthew
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awelborn
I finally tracked down this painting – St. Matthew and the Angel – which hangs in the Vatican Museums, and which, after we returned from Rome, I could never identify. It’s by Guido Reni, known, one article I read said, for his "theatrical" style. Well, yes – but I’m still entranced, even though the "theatrical"…
On the docket
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awelborn
A brief blurb with some highlights of the upcoming Supreme Court term – I had no idea this case had made it this far, or was even being litigated: Courts routinely strike down prayer and religious instruction in public schools. But apparently there’s an exception for Islam. The federal court of appeals for the Ninth…
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