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…because they didn’t want to look racist. And by “racist” they meant “critical of Muslims”.The Church is caught between two diseased forms of spirituality: a watery secular spirituality that preserves in distorted and dilute forms certain virtues about “tolerance” and “diversity” out of the Christian tradition, and an inflamed and violent spirituality that preserves a…
Read MoreSez he:I am a seminarian for the Archdiocese of Seattle starting my first year of the theology at Mount Angel Seminary. I just wanted to take the time to express my gratitude for your trilogy, Mary Mother of the Son. Even though I grew up praying the rosary every night with my family and was…
Read MoreNow he’s dead.So horrible.This is a prolife issue.
Read MoreI’m told that Christians hate science and go for mystical mumbo jumbo. But when the topic turns to abortion, it’s fascinating that prochoice rhetoric instantly turns to blather about the “mystery” of when human life begins and what human life is: all that stuff that is just so far above Obama’s pay grade that he…
Read MoreKirk Morrison writes:Kirk from the American Solidarity Party and Christian Democracy Magazine here.Just wanted to pass along an initiative we’re working on and your readers might also be interested in. I should add (although it should go without saying) that we support refugee status for the young Central Americas crossing the border too.We’re attempting to…
Read MoreIs you parish saddled with an ugly website? Read on!My name is Michael Marchand, youth minister and founder of the brand new site ParishDesigner.com.I did an interview this morning about it with my good friend Brandon Vogt, and he recommended I reach out to you guys.You can get more details on our website or the interview with Brandon, but basically…
Read MoreHe’s in the hospital with severe abdominal pain. Docs think it might be gallstones. Please pray. Thanks all.Update: He’s home and sleeping. Pain meds have helped. Still not clear idea what is wrong. Not appendix. Not gallstones. But he’s doing better for now. Thanks so much for your prayers, you guys! Kinda tired today.Upperdate: Sean…
Read MoreA reader writes:I’m asking prayers for a friend’s daughter who, after suffering four miscarriages, is 20 weeks into a new pregnancy but has just been diagnosed with cervical cancer. If she can hold on for at least another month, the baby can be delivered before her treatment starts and both may survive.Father, hear our prayer…
Read MoreTheir battle cry: Make holy ALL the things!
Read More…it‘s okay to ignore the prattle about “class envy” from the usual apologists for Class Warfare against the poor and acknowledge that we are facing a very serious problem.Catholics would do well to consider the possibility that Pope Francis, speaking out of the same Tradition as his predecessors, knows what he’s talking about.So, without committing…
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