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Jody wants Tunes!
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awelborn
Jody Bottum, editor of First Things, wants our help Actually, I’ve been fooling around with ballads and folk songs for a couple of months, now, with the vague idea that I might make my next book of poems something like “New Words to Old Music,” along the line that Yeats marked out with his lyrics…
Animal Abuse
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awelborn
You know, there’s a thread down there on the Bark Mitzvah, with commentors scrapping about the proper Christian disposition to animals. I agree, that the consequence of being stewards of the earth is treating animals with compassion and care, respectful of their identity and their function in creation. Which is exactly why a Bark Mitzvah…
One more
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awelborn
NCR has added some information on the research methodology for their recent study of American Catholics. All data were collected by the Gallup Organization, using telephone interviews based on identical random digit dialing sampling methods. The sample size in 1987 was 803, and it included persons 18 or older in noninstitutionalized settings who said she…
It Played in Peoria
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awelborn
Nice article about the Year of the Eucharist in the Diocese of Peoria, which culminated with a Byzantine Catholic liturgy in the Cathedral About 1,100 Catholics at St. Mary’s Cathedral on Sunday had to be given instruction in how to take Communion. "Tilt your head back," said J. Michael Thompson, director of the choir which…
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