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awelborn
I missed this a few days ago – in the NYTimes, an article about the Franciscan Friars of the Renewal: (which oddly, doesn’t mention Fr. Groeschel, profiled in the Times a couple of months ago) IT was 9 o’clock on a wintry Saturday night, and in the dimly lighted basement of Our Lady of Good…
Are you prepared?
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awelborn
There has been quite a discussion going on in other blogs about evangelism and Catholicism. I have been thinking I needed to bring them up, but have never quite gotten around to it. But now, reading a post from another blog, I see why. That last blog post is what’s needed to wrap it up.…
80 years ago
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awelborn
At his blog, Morning’s Minion draws our attention to an interesting Supremem Court case – 80 years old. The case was Virginia’s involuntary sterilization of the mentally retarded. 8 of the justices upheld the statute, with a majority opinion written by Holmes, an opinion that appealed largely to utilitarian concerns. MM comments: There was a…
Round-up
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awelborn
Two pope pieces: John Allen on Benedict as a "pope of surprises," using Limbo and the Motu Proprio as his starting points: So, what do these two very personal touches of Benedict XVI have to teach us about his papacy? At first blush, they seem mutually contradictory. One has been taken as a sign of…
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