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Friends say priest was betrayed
By
awelborn
35 marijuana plants – a simple misunderstanding The Rev. Richard Arko is known as a gentle man – a vegan, yogi and massage therapist. He also takes in strays – animals and people. His friends believe his trust was betrayed by the most recent recipient of his giving nature, an unemployed man he allowed to…
St. Francis de Sales
By
awelborn
Today is the memorial of St. Francis de Sales, truly one of my favorite saints. Bishop of Geneva at a time during which the Calvinists were firmly in control, he ministered to his flock nonetheless, sometimes by stealth. A greatly-admired preacher and spiritual director for religious and lay, alike, but particularly the laity. A man…
Made it
By
awelborn
Made it through Kroger’s without incident. Unless you count seeing one of our local Burmese Buddhist monks, bundled up against the cold, with his orange jacket layered on top of his saffron robes, and a black cap with ear flaps on top of his head, at the checkout buying a package of Kodak film! That’s…
Word from Rome
By
awelborn
John Allen on many things, including the Passion, which includes a fascinating little tidbit about one of the assistant directors, and this conclusion about the quote flack: Reporters, myself certainly included, look like naïfs who have been spun every which way, or worse yet, like willing partners in someone’s dishonesty. If nothing else, it’s a…
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