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awelborn
Interesting story from CNS: Breaching normal protocol, several participants in a 2005 Vatican-sponsored conference over the ethics of declaring someone brain dead have published the papers they delivered at the debate. Many of the papers reproduced in "Finis Vitae: Is Brain Death Still Life?" argue that the concept of brain death was devised mainly to…
If you’re wondering about Limbo…
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awelborn
Please go read Zadok. And remember – Beliefnet published a piece by him on this very subject. From his most recent post: That darned McBrien Now, maybe he’s being quoted out of context, but he reportedly says: "If there’s no limbo and we’re not going to revert to St. Augustine’s teaching that unbaptized infants go…
Msgr. Schuler, RIP
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awelborn
Very early yesterday morning, Msgr. Richard J. Schuler passed away. He was 82, a priest of the diocese of St. Paul-Minneapolis, and founder of the Church Music Association of America. Jeffrey Tucker notes at New Liturgical Movement: He was not only a brilliant musician; he was also pioneer in the use of large-scale polyphony and…
Lesson of the day
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awelborn
6 and 2-year olds are very helpful when it comes to removing wallpaper. (In California, reading this, my husband blanches)
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