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Matthew 25: Chaput, who goes by Sister Ann in Lowndes County, was a teacher and principal in Chicago when she decided, several years ago, to become a nun. She moved to the rural Alabama county and started operating the Good Shepherd Catholic Mission in the otherwise all-Protestant and almost all-black community of Mosses. Now she…

Captain Yips comes through – the other comments in my query about the Anglican politics were helpful, but I think his really addresses the questions I have, and succinctly: Let me try to explain this without using any trigger words like "Anglo-Catholic" or "protestant." The Anglican Communion follows the map of British Imperialism.  The various…

A new blog: The main purpose of this blog is to have Masses said and multitudes of people praying for the repose of those souls who have gone before us. Please contact me at [email protected] if you have someone that you would like me to add to this site. (When sending me the person’s info,…

If you do, you might want to check out a special 2-hour broadcast of the Popcaks’ Heart, Mind and Strength program: The Catholic Channel (Sirius 159) will be airing a special, 2hour broadcast of Heart Mind and Strength with Dr. Gregory and Lisa Popcak this Saturday (1/20) from 10am-Noon Eastern. The Popcaks will be taking…

From Richmond: Banking experts say documentation from a church’s trustees or governing body — not just the signature of a clergyman — typically is required to open an account in a church’s name. But in the Catholic Diocese of Richmond — where a retired pastor is charged with embezzling priests are empowered to open accounts…

The periodic gathering of links folks have kindly passed on to me: At Dawn Eden’s, a post about a crisis up in Toronto: a pregnancy center has been helping a mom carrying twins, one of whom has been diagnosed with spina bifida. The mother cannot face this challenge and has booked to have a selective…

This Friday and Saturday, a special meeting on the situation of the Church in China will take place at the Vatican.Now, Jen Ambrose passes on the report that a new Chinese bishop comes with Vatican approval: The pope has approved Beijing’s appointment of a bishop to one of China’s largest dioceses, a report said Thursday,…

…but we have a milestone. Haven’t been through this in a while. It’s been loose for a long time, of course, and this past weekend, I offered to just pull it out, but he recoiled in horror. I don’t blame him. But this evening he just appeared in front of me, holding that tiny white…

..of Romeblogging! Fr. Jeffrey Keyes, C.PP.S. went on a pilgrimage to Rome after Christmas, and is posting a trip report and photos. Sounds like a wonderful trip…after a rather disastrous start… (Fr. Keyes visited all of the Gasparian sights in Rome – for those of you not familiar with St. Gaspar del Bufalo – Here…

…what is going on in the Anglican Communion right now. Every time I think I get it, I don’t. Can someone just explain what major events will be going on over the next few months and where the major players are standing right now? Update: Okay, I think this is my central question at this…
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