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Bishop Brown agrees, in general, to meet with the dissatisfied parishioners of St. Mary’s-by-the-Sea. Bishop Tod Brown unexpectedly celebrated the Saturday evening vigil Mass at St. Mary’s by the Sea parish in Huntington Beach, California, on Saturday, June 3, 2006. Mary Tripoli, a member of Restore the Sacred (who was dismissed from the parish council…

Gashwin Gomes (blogging from India for the summer) has thoughts and more links related to Christianity, the Global South and Philip Jenkins.

The subject: One of the themes of discussion was how the moderate voices in all the world’s major religions need to stand up to religious extremism in all its forms." He said that Mr Blair, who is Anglican, "underscored that the Roman Catholic Church is a very important partner in the dialogue". The spokesman said…

Several review articles for you today. From William Doino: In light of the discussion over the Holy Father’s  visit to Auschwitz, I thought you and/or your readers might be interested in my 2003 interview with the esteemed British historian Sir Martin Gilbert–which garnered international attention after it appeared–and which is summarized in the attached news…

Let’s see…Bishop Lennon was installed in Cleveland on May 15. News comes that FutureChurch, founded and located in Cleveland has been told to vacate the church property in which it’s headquartered. Note: Despite the fact that this was a cached page, the site has changed, and the page no longer references the move – there…

The spring of 2000 was landmark madness. We celebrated three sacraments – Michael and I got married, Katie received her First Communion, and David was confirmed. And starting it all off, Christopher graduated from high school and drove off in his little gray Dodge Colt, off to Tennessee, off to college. Six years later, we’ve…

Joseph: There’s a commercial for the new Garfield movie. Me: Hmm. Joseph: The British are coming! The British are coming! Me: What? Joseph: That’s what Garfield says. Me: Oh, okay. Joseph: What are British? Me: They’re people who live in England. Joseph: Are they bad? Me: Well – no, see – Joseph: So why is…

Christopher Hitchens is interviewed by WORLD magazine: Challenged On professing Bible knowledge while eschewing biblical faith, Mr. Hitchens said, "I don’t have the nostalgia for the lost period of faith. I’m glad it’s over and my children won’t have to know about it. Except from me." WORLD: From you? HITCHENS: I teach them this stuff…

"Flash cards" created by Jeffrey Tucker of Sacred Music. And don’t forget this:

Why did you write a book called "De-coding DaVinci: the facts behind the fiction of the da vinci code", if religious belief is based on faith? You’re using reason to boost your belief… why not use faith alone? Why prove the existence of God? Isn’t religious belief based on faith alone? If someone could point…
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