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The dramatic image of Rio’s iconic statue of Christ crumbling under a tidal wave was evidently too much: Brazil’s Catholic Church is suing Hollywood for using unauthorized images of Rio’s famous giant Christ statue in its disaster movie blockbuster 2012, a lawyer involved in the case said on Wednesday. Rio de Janeiro’s archdiocese is demanding…

This catchy little tune is on mine, for the next several weeks. I practice it so often, my wife wanders around the house wearing earplugs. (One more reason why she really looks forward to Easter Sunday…)

That’s the first question asked in this innovative and inspiring video, that offers a rare glimpse at a group of cloistered nuns in Alaska. H/T The Catholic Anchor.

I’m surprised at how often requests come in to my parish to have a Catholic wedding outside of a Catholic church. (It’s almost never permitted, by the way.) Now, the church is making clear that the prohibition extends beyond catering halls and beaches, to cruise ships: It is not just sea, sun and celebrating the…
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