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I tried to a bit of blogging last night, but failed. I have a column due for Catholic New Service tomorrow, and I was working on that. When I tried to blog, the baby woke up and demanded nursing. For a long time. And then it was 1:15 AM. So. Here are some bits for…

Nicholas Kristof for President Bush re/Africa Geldof for Christians re/Africa In planning for the concerts this past weekend, Geldof realized something that many of his secular European colleagues fail to recognize: The solutions to Africa’s needs will only come about if evangelicals are brought into the fray. "In the U.S. evangelicals are a huge force…

Here you go. Your pope has some things to teach the teachers: There is an unexpected novelty in the new "Compendium" of the catechism of the Catholic Church presented by Benedict XVI on June 28. It features prominently, in full color, fourteen sacred images. As the pope has explained, the images are not there purely…

Adoremus is sponsoring a survey on the implemenation of Redemptionis Sacramentum. It seems to be something you need to print out and actually, physically mail.

Pope to visit Cologne synagogue in August

Stephen Drake of Not Dead Yet points us to a Hastings Center Report (pdf) and Stephen’s own commentary on it I think you might be interested in a short article that’s appearing in the current issue of "the Hastings Center Report."  It’s an analysis of euthanasia practice in the Netherlands, the latest proposals, and the…

Remember, we blogged a few weeks ago about the dire straits an abuse settlement has brought one Canadian diocese into. Here’s the next step in the story: churches to be put up for sale soon Another article More than 130 churches and other property belonging to a Roman Catholic diocese in Newfoundland could soon be…

Many of us have Interstates to Live Our Lives By. Mine is 75, and to a much lesser degree, 40, and when you get to where the twain shall meet (aka "Malfunction Junction" in K-Town), you’ve got all the good old days you could ever call for. Up and down, up and down. How many…

In case you’ve not yet seen it, Christopher Blosser has a long, thoughtful post on debt relief and poverty-fighting efforts, in light of this past weekend’s concerts and other events.

Kelly Clark, the Pew Lady, has a blog now Cosmos, Liturgy, Sex If you are like me the first time I saw these terms linked together, you might be curious, perhaps even be taken aback. However, let me suggest that if one wants to understand what makes you (and everyone else) tick, he has to…
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