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I didn’t catch a glimpse of Friar Tuck, but Russell Crowe does make the sign of the cross at the conclusion of this very effective trailer for the upcoming epic. It appears to owe a lot to “Gladiator” (of course) and maybe even “Saving Private Ryan” (!). Check it out.

As a friend pointed out to me when she read this, “This isn’t surprising. The Anglican liturgy is gorgeous.” Compared to what passes for Sunday mass in most regular Catholic parishes, I can understand the appeal of this. (And I can’t help but wonder: maybe this sort of ritual will have a greater impact on…

With world leaders talking climate change in Copenhagen, Pope Benedict is weighing in on the subject: Pope Benedict XVI called for urgent action to protect the environment, saying Tuesday that climate change and natural catastrophes threaten the rights to life, food, health — and ultimately peace. In his annual message on the Roman Catholic Church’s…

That’s one of the fundamental messages contained in the funeral homily below, from Msgr. Charles Pope, of the Archdiocese of Washington. He writes about his approach here, and explains: I will admit that some of the things I say are tough. But remember, I only have them once and I have to come right to…
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