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A reader writes:Bishop Baker of the Diocese of Birmingham is very sick. He has been in the hospital for over two weeks, and my priest says that it is a life-threatening illness. Please pray for his healing!Father, hear our prayer for Bishop Baker’s complete healing body, soul, and spirit. Grant his caregivers grace, compassion, wisdom,…
Read MoreA reader writes:I’m writing from the University of Notre Dame with what I believe to be welcome news in the current confusion surrounding the Church and homosexuals. Our Institute for Church Life will be hosting a conference “to explore appropriate pastoral strategies for Catholic parishioners who regard themselves as non-heterosexual, but who accept Catholic Church…
Read More…for you to play around with.I believe mathematics to be a form of witchcraft or magic of some kind. I do not understand it. Therefore I fear it and wish to lash out blindly and destroy it.All English majors are like this.
Read MoreThese days they work for Barack Milhous Obama in his Dirty Tricks Unit.
Read MoreThere is a Catholic “man-crisis.” Large numbers of men who were baptized Catholic have left the Church and the majority of those who remain are “Casual Catholic Men”, men who do not know the Catholic faith and don’t practice it. This large-scale failure of Catholic men to commit themselves to Jesus Christ and His Church…
Read MoreThis is an interesting collision of two profoundly sacred cows in American conservative thought (which deeply colors American conservative *Catholic* thought).On the one hand, the State getting its mitts on Catholic schools is regarded with horror by American conservatives (for good reason).On the other hand, the Immaculate Conception of the State of Israel and its…
Read More…animating (and narrating) these charming little Aesop’s Fables:The man has creativity and skills to burn.
Read MoreYou can help Sr. Julia get kids an education:Maryknoll Sister Julia Shideler has been teaching in the small Pacific island nation for the past six years. As she watched her students graduate from high school — a significant accomplishment for children of subsistence farmers — she knew that even for the brightest, college was out…
Read MoreI know Mark Miloscia. He’s a very good man, motivated by a genuine desire to live out social justice–the whole deal and not the cannibalized variety promoted by both left and right. And for his troubles, the Democratic party to which he belonged for years made extremely clear that they are some of the rankest…
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