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Solesmes Journal
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awelborn
A travel piece in the NYTimes: One of the tasks of Roger Server as mayor of this quaint village in western France is to console misguided tourists who want to hear the monks in its 11th-century monastery singing in Gregorian chant. “People come and ask, ‘Can you visit the concerts?’ ” Tourists are restricted to…
Faith in the mountains
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awelborn
Tibetan Catholics, remaining loyal: Deep in the southwest mountains of officially atheist China, a small congregation of Tibetan Catholics still pledges its loyalty to the Pope after years of persecution and isolation. This community in the mountains of Yunnan province that buttress Tibet itself has remained a bastion of the faith since Swiss missionaries converted…
Harmony
By
awelborn
Thanks to a reader for passing on this profile of the new director of the Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra -an interesting piece, an interesting life for a number of reasons, including his faith: Manfred Honeck’s devotion to his faith impresses even clergymen, says Father Ludescher. "He knows very well that all the success and all the…
From a reader
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awelborn
…in New York: For the first time ever, I actually saw an entire half-hour program on partial-birth abortion on local Long Island (NY) TV last night. http://www.wlnytv.com/ TV55 And it was actually good! Presented with calmly-stated facts, it featured Rick Santorum, a young-ish doctor who used to perform abortions, a pro-life lawyer and the CEO…
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