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Some of you watched HBO’s Rome miniseries. Season 2 is in production over in, well…Rome, and one of the interesting features of the material on the series on the HBO website are intermittently-updated blogs by folks associated with the series, including historians. Here’s a blog post, for example, on the practice of sublatus – in…

South African bishops to their priests: Southern African bishops have told priests they can no longer act as traditional African healers. Priests must "desist from ‘ubuNgoma’ (traditional healing) practices involving spirits and channel their ministries of healing through the sacraments and sacramentals of the church," said the bishops of the Southern African Catholic Bishops’ Conference,…

Many congratulations, good wishes and prayers to blogger Rich Leonardi and family, who welcomed their newest child (#5) this afternoon: Peter Albert.

Gunter Grass, that is – POW’s together: Till now, it had only been known that the writer had been conscripted into Germany’s air defense corps during the war. But in the forthcoming autobiography, Grass recalls that at age 15, he tried to enlist in the Navy of the Third Reich because he wanted to be…
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