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Profile in Courage
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awelborn
From Lakeland, Florida, of (mostly) fond memory, comes a story by the Lakeland Ledger’s very good religion reporter, Cary McMullen, on Rev. Earl Stallings, a Baptist minister, who was one of the 8 clergymen in Birmingham who supported Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., and the one who was mentioned by name in King’s Letter from…
Back at the Scholar’s Lounge
By
awelborn
On 3/1, I gave a "Theology on Tap" presentation at the Scholars’ Lounge, near the Gesu, in Rome. This past Thursday night, Dr. Scott Hahn gave a presentation, and some of you may have read the Whispers report of what happened – that Dr. Hahn was run off the stage by unruly Irish wanting to…
Whither St. Augustine’s?
By
awelborn
A New Orleans parish in peril: In the face of a much-reduced city population and physical damage to many churches post-Katrina, the Archdiocese of New Orleans is closing seven parishes and delaying the reopening of 23 churches. Attendance at St. Augustine, down to fewer than 200 people pre-Katrina, increased significantly afterward. But archdiocese officials said…
Way out West
By
awelborn
A NCR(egister) article on the fight out in Colorado over statutes-of-limitations legislation that excludes public institutions – like schools At a Senate committee hearing, too, opponents, including an attorney for the Colorado Catholic Conference, were cut off and told they could only comment about material in the bill. When the first opponent began his testimony,…
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