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Parish visit
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awelborn
On Sunday, Benedict will visit a parish church located on the outskirts of Rome, one of 50 new parish churches built in the diocese for the Jubilee. It’s Church Dio Padre Misericordioso . Today, Sandro Magister wonders what the Pope will say, considering that the design of the church stands as an antithesis to everything…
I don’t know what to make of this
By
awelborn
Weirdness Here’s the thing: I can’t decide if it’s sincere, an ironic riff, or even a trick of sorts to see if pro-lifers will go to bat to faun over something strange, invasive and rather stalker-ish.
One year later
By
awelborn
You can expect a rush of articles over the next month noting the year that’s passed since John Paul II’s death and the election of Benedict XVI. John Thavis gets us rolling with this CNS piece today: He has urged Catholics to rediscover Christ as the focus of their personal lives and to resist the…
Next time I’m in Rome
By
awelborn
.I"ll try to remember this: So it turns out that roof of the Bernini colonnade is, indeed, a wi-fi hotspot, I suppose because it’s often used by media covering Vatican events.(Note to self: travel with extra batteries!) Here I am, behind the statues of the saints, looking out over the gathering crowd in St. Peter’s…
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