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This is some pretty astonishing news: most of the priests in one prominent American diocese have called for their bishop to step down: When dozens of priests in the Roman Catholic Diocese of Belleville met Wednesday in Germantown to discuss Bishop Edward Braxton, they knew they had to do something drastic. Their contentious relationship with…

After spending the last few weeks in the desert of Lent, suddenly we find ourselves in an oasis, clutching long leaves of palms. But like so many things you see after being in the desert, it’s a mirage. What we see, or think we see, is about to shift before our eyes. Soon enough, the…

Several months ago, Your Humble Blogger ran a pretty interesting piece about CNN star Soledad O’Brien. Here’s another glimpse at her life of faith, from the Catholic Herald in Milwaukee: With a resumé that touts a degree from Harvard, O’Brien has spent 20 years in journalism, reporting from the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina and the…

This moved a short time ago on the Catholic News Service: Chiara Lubich, the 88-year-old founder and perpetually smiling symbol of the Focolare movement, died early March 14 in her room near the Focolare headquarters in Rocca di Papa, south of Rome. Lubich had been extremely frail since November 2006 when she was treated at…
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