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Supremes
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awelborn
I never blogged about one of the big topics du jour in the blogosphere last week – the Kelo decision, which, from my uninformed perspective seems to be pretty terrible. Would it be incorrect to call it the "Wal-Mart" decision? Or the "Gentrifying Waterfront Development" decision? Anyway. At Mirror of Justice, much discussion from the…
Hardball
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awelborn
Staten Island pastor cleaning house The pastor of a Staten Island Catholic church is playing holy hardball – kicking hundreds of kids out of religious ed classes because their families aren’t showing up at Mass. The Rev. Michael Cichon, pastor of St. Joseph/St. Thomas in Pleasant Plains, used each family’s bar-coded donation envelope to track…
Closed Up
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awelborn
The Romanian convent where the nun was killed has been closed – this account at Orthodixie (is there a better blog title? I think not) makes clear it was really a place in the shadows from the word go.
Just As I Am?
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awelborn
Look, when I first read that story, blogged last week, about the Diocese of Brooklyn’s reluctance to get officially involved in the Graham Crusade, my first reaction, was "Losers!" and echoed many of your comments along that line. I thought about it for a few minutes, however, and tried, as I usually do, to work…
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