…for Stuart Buck, weblogger and ocassional poster here who suffered two strokes over the weekend: Stuart suffered two strokes this weekend. He is able to speak, and in the hospital in Arkansas, but we don’t know anything else yet. Pray for him, his wife, and their two small children. Lord have mercy on him, Stuart…

…for real. In a Meridien, CT Catholic bookstore — They’re trying to sell books to save souls at the Maryheart Crusaders Bookstore. But that’s not the only way. Tucked inside the store at 9 Colony St. is a chapel where Mass is celebrated at 12:05 p.m. Monday through Friday. “We have the store to keep…

In Boston, preservations are concerned Preservation groups, who have had an often unhappy history with Catholic church leaders in Boston, have begun quietly meeting with church officials and with government agencies in an effort to prevent the destruction of church buildings that they say have come to define many neighborhoods, and that in some cases…

Victims and victims’ advocates gather to discuss the Jehovah’s Witness church and abuse Bowen contends that the Witnesses organization is a “pedophile paradise” because of the strong authority exercised by local elders and their overseers and the unusual way in which cases are handled. As members of the faith understand biblical teaching, an accusation of…

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