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In El Paso…they have Religious leaders around the nation and in El Paso are taking a political lead in fighting what they see as a punitive and unfair approach to immigration reform. Looking at the possibility that their church could soon be penalized for helping undocumented immigrants, the priest and the parishioners at St. Pius…

This reader give props to In This House of Brede

A column in an Australian paper about two women who gave birth to their babies despite the strong medical "advice" not to. Their stories are part of a new collection: Available here in the US at the end of May The book’s official webpage "I even remember him reminding me that I was not being…

A couple of recent papal statements, reinforcing his sense that the most important work that should be happening between religions concerns the well being of human beings, justice, and peace. From an address he gave to Greek Orthodox priests and seminarians in late February: We must confront the challenges that threaten faith, cultivate the spiritual…

Rumors.. Sources close the Holy See have indicated that Pope Benedict XVI is preparing his first social encyclical, which may be entitled “Labor Domini,” or, “The Work of the Lord.” According to the report, which has not yet been officially confirmed by the Holy See, the encyclical would present a Christian vision of human work…

I need to stop reading this stuff. Just too, too much. First off, Zadok the Roman on a spot in Rome associated with St. Phillip Neri that is open to the public only one day a year – today. Matthew at Shrine of the Holy Whapping picks up on the post and is then reminded…

Here’s a blog focused on the troubles of the John Paul II Cultural Center in DC, which includes commentary on the most recent news story on the place, in today’s Detroit Free Press: The second serious error cost the Center more than $500,000 unnecessarily. Ignoring the repeated warnings of the only professional museum staff member…

Michael has started posting a daily audio post, based on his Power of the Cross book

"Othercott" is the nifty name that’s been dreamed up to describe Barb Nicolosi’s idea to undercut any DVC box-office glory its first weekend -which is to go the movies that weekend, but go see something else. That way, there’s a better chance of DVC not gaining the #1 spot for the opening release date than…

A couple of weeks ago, the South Dakota legislature voted, and the governor signed, a bill banning most abortions in the state. Several links for your consideration, and feel free to add more. The question, as it has been before, is one of tactics. The text of the bill (HB 1215) Here is the governor’s…
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