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On Death, Suffering and Redemption
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awelborn
A Chicago Tribune story on Rob Spaulding, the Mundelein seminarian who, driving drunk last year, crashed in an incident that resulted in the deaths of two of his passengers, also seminarians: Spaulding told Magette of the last time he saw her son, who was still alive but badly hurt. He died hours later. "That was…
A resignation in Jamaica
By
awelborn
Rocco picks up on the unexpected resignation of the Bishop of Mandeville, Jamaica – who is only 59 and had gone to Jamaica in 2004, after serving as an auxiliary in Baltimore for 6 years.
Shocked, Shocked.
By
awelborn
Archbishop Dolan on one of the Pittsburgh 12: Dolan wrote to parishioners at St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Waukesha that it was his duty to notify the Vatican of Vandenberg’s action. Dolan said her excommunication could come soon. The Roman Catholic Church prohibits women from becoming priests. Vandenberg, 64, said Monday that she was "startled"…
“Transfiguration”
By
awelborn
Steven Riddle on the bombings at Hiroshima and Nagasaki – he quotes a passage from Michihiko Hachiya’s Hiroshima Diary. Another voice to explore is Takashi Nagai, another physician, Catholic convert, who had just been diagnosed with leukemia a few weeks before the bomb was dropped on Nagasaki, killing his wife. He lived for six more…
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