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It’s in Italian, but..
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awelborn
…here’s Umberto Eco on DVC, and Fr. John Wauck points out Eco’s surprising (or not) recommendation: One curious side-effect of the Da Vinci Code phenomenon is the scholar-novelist Umberto Eco’s recommendation of the official Opus Dei website. Exhausted by continuous questions about the veracity of The Da Vinci Code, Italy’s best-known former-Catholic tells his readers,…
S. Priscilla
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awelborn
Several folks below (including the Roaming Roman) and an emailer or two have recommended the Catacomb of St. Priscilla as the catacomb of choice… Callixtus and the other catacomb site along or near the Via Appia are famous, and justly so, but are also overwhelmed by tourists. You will feel like, well, a tourist. However,…
The Cardinal’s Letter
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awelborn
Cardinal George lets his priests have it: And then, the Archbishop of Chicago delivered a direct demand of all who wear the collar. "There is so much I remain unaware of, yet I am, in the end, responsible for it all. I want to say now that if there is any priest that is leading…
Still waiting in NYC
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awelborn
The NY Archdiocese has been doing a restructuring thing for a while – gosh, when we were in NYC in the fall of 2003, we went to Mass at St. Peter’s parish near Wall Street, and they had announcements about this in their bulletin. Anyway, where it stands: Meanwhile, parishioners at St. Mary, a formerly…
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