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Dave Barry, wonderful as ever, for a less-than-wonderful year
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jmcgee
The brilliant humorist’s annual look back at the Year That Was remains one of the highlights of the holiday season — almost edging out my mother-in-law’s incredible chocolate mousse — and he doesn’t disappoint this year, either: It was a year of hope — at first in the sense of, “I feel hopeful!” and later…
Stunning video of attack on pope
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jmcgee
With a huge h/t to American Papist, who touts this as an exclusive. Take a look. It happens at about the :48 mark.
Is this Mary? Check out this video
By
jmcgee
My blog neighbor Rod Dreher points me to the unusual video below, and a lot of other links with other curious information, and quotes from a blog in the Los Angeles Times: Hundreds, if not thousands, have been lining up for hours every night at the Virgin Mary Orthodox Church in a Cairo neighborhood just…
Shakespeare: a “secret Catholic”?
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jmcgee
That seems to be the conclusion of at least one scholar, based on an exhibition now on display in Rome: Three mysterious signatures on pages of parchment bound in leather and kept under lock and key may prove the theory that William Shakespeare was a secret Catholic who spent his “lost years” in Italy. An…
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