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If you’re looking for some potent spiritual writing, look no further than the lyrics of…Bruce Springsteen. Really. Some months back, during Lent, I prepared a Good Friday reflection on the Seven Last Words of Christ that quoted from Springsteen’s “The Rising” (to my mind, still and always one of the most powerful meditations on 9/11).…

On Wednesday of this week, Mary will be the focus, as the Church celebrates one of the great mysteries of our faith, The Feast of the Assumption. But celebrations of the Blessed Mother are already underway in the midwest, with a devotion that is relatively new and, at least to me, not as well known.…

Several days ago, I posted an item here about a Catholic school teacher in Iowa who lost his job because he wasn’t living according to Church teachings. Now, from across the pond, we have a story about another Catholic school teacher, also evidently living outside the bounds of Church law — and the Archdiocese says…

No, it’s not Mother Angelica — though, to many, she is the unofficial religious leader for the region (if not the world.) But we have a few hints today, courtesy the fellow behind this stellar blog. Rocco Palmo has been busy with a shovel, digging, and came up with a tantalizing scoop: After 27 months,…
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