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Tommy Lee Jones’ new film, which he not only stars in, but also directed, is called The Three Burials of Melquiades Estrada. In this Boston Globe article, he discusses his artistic inspiration….guess who? Flannery O’Connor matters to this movie first because Jones wrote his cum laude thesis at Harvard on her. Second, family members of…

A NCR(egister) profile of the Steelers’ owners. Bishop Donald Wuerl said the Steelers and the Rooneys have quietly bolstered the morale and financial welfare of the Pittsburgh Diocese for more than 70 years. “Dan Rooney, though a private man who does nothing to promote himself, is a fixture in the diocese,” Bishop Wuerl said. “The…

No, not C.S. Lewis, but apparently John Danforth. Jack Danforth wishes the Republican right would step down from its pulpit. Instead, he sees a constant flow of religion into national politics. And not just any religion, either, but the us-versus-them, my-God-is-bigger-than-your-God, velvet-fist variety of Christian evangelism. As a mainline Episcopal priest, retired U.S. senator and…

Excellent piece in the Adoremus Bulletin – a Jesuit missionary priest ruminating on the pervasiveness of liturgical abuse in religious communities What makes this piece so different and well worth a read is Fr. Capuano’s balance, and deep, deep sense of charity. He works with men who do great, sacrificial work in the mission field,…
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