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Welcome to the Blogosphere! I am really enjoying my vacation. So far, the better part of it has been spent trying to figure out this darn HTML code stuff. They made it so you can use both <"i"> and <"em"> tags, yet I have found that they don’t always work together. Relativists! They frustrate me to no end.…

Clayton Emmer has a lovely post up about his groovy baptism all those years ago

From William Doino, who edited The Pius War: Rabbi and historian David Dalin is scheduled to be on MSNBC television this afternoon (Tuesday), between 3-4 PM; and also on Raymond Arroyo’s "World Over Live" Program, on EWTN, this Friday, at 8:PM EST, to speak about his new book, The Myth of Hitler’s Pope (just out…

Put this one in the "Protestants and Catholics in Latin America" file…except..the Protestants are sort of wondering why some of "theirs" have converted to Islam.

("orthodox" in the broadest sense) Interesting article on what sounds like a good book It’s not easy to place thinkers as diverse as Walker Percy, Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn, Martin Luther King Jr., G.K. Chesterton, and Northrop Frye into the same category. But Robert Inchausti, English professor at California State Polytechnic, San Luis Obispo, says they were…

Priest resigns in Springfield (the diocese where the chancellor was severely beaten), bishop responds promptly, no one knows what’s up Psychological problems and some personal issues," have led the Rev. Don Blickhan to resign from his recent appointment as pastor of Blessed Sacrament Parish in Springfield, according to Bishop George Lucas. A parish staff member…

Over at Catholic World News

Of course, we get lots of great comments on a daily basis. These two from the past 24 hours amused me, so they get special mention: From this thread: Before I reverted, I went to a couple of Quaker meetings here in Washington DC, and they were in a rectangular church with pews. There were…

From the Washington Times When she collapsed May 7, doctors were not sure she would last a week, much less until mid-July, the earliest a child could survive outside the womb. But as of today , Mrs. Torres, 26, has entered her 26th week of pregnancy. Her husband, Jason, and family are hoping the baby…

Well, our heady days of heading up the Amazon list have faded into the past. Now, for some reason, I’m battling with Charles Swindoll for a place on the "Catholicism" best-seller list. Hmmm. Anyway, today’s theme is: Do you know a youth minister or teacher? If so, our books would be perfect to help them…

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