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Trotsky and St.Benedict
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awelborn
Furious and fascinating piece from Books and Culture (a CT brand), a review of two books, including Jim Wallis’. You can get a taste from the opening para: I didn’t vote last November 2nd. Not that friends and colleagues didn’t beg me to perform my "civic duty." To them, Every Vote Counted in an epic…
To Moscow
By
awelborn
Cardinal Kaspar to meet with Russian Orthodox The Vatican has deployed an envoy of senior officials to visit Moscow on a four-day trip. The move comes amid increasing tensions between the Russian Orthodox and the Roman Catholic Churches. The visit to Russia will see Cardinal Walter Kasper meet with Metropolitan Kirill, but he will not…
Two brothers, one mission
By
awelborn
Column from the Rochester paper about two elderly brother priests Bernard, 84, and Tom, 78, both joined the Oblates Order of Mary Immaculate and became Roman Catholic priests — Bernard in 1948, Tom in 1955. "I don’t know how, but even as a child, I wanted to go north," Bernard says. So he accepted an…
Life and its quality
By
awelborn
The reader who sent this in titled his email: Three days, two stories, one existential chasm, same newspaper. (The paper requires registration, btw) Peter Singer spoke to an audience of 900 (See, that in itself is frightening to me. Singer can get 900 out in Nebraska at a talk sponsored by Unitarians?) Singer’s 50-minute speech,…
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