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A special gift
By
awelborn
A few weeks ago, Pope Benedict gave his brother Fr. Georg Ratzinger, a Christmas gift – a private concert: (scroll down to last post) A special gift indeed: a most private concert last January 4 presented by the Pope to brother Georg in the Sistine Chapel, no less, as a Christmas gift, if somewhat belated,…
A final word on heresy?
By
awelborn
I trust that those of you who have been following the conversation in First Things have been, well..following it. But just in case, here’s the latest from Fr. Oakes on heresy: What I’m searching for is a term for two different kinds of heresies: one in which no agreement is possible between the orthodox position…
Speaking of documentaries..
By
awelborn
Seen at some point on a PBS station in your town during the month of February: Sisters of Selma: The year was 1965; the place, Selma, Alabama. For decades, local laws had all but prevented Blacks from voting. And those who did venture to protest often faced harassment–even death. Black Selmians, supported by Rev. Martin…
Silence, continued
By
awelborn
For some time, we’ve been discussing the film Into Great Silence -the much-praised and surprisingly successful documentary about Carthusians at the Grande Chartreuse. Some of you have even seen it! It will be in very limited theatrical release in the U.S. this spring, but the U.S. version of the DVD will be available soon. The…
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