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From Get Religion, a link to a story on those candles you see everywhere now – the glass pillars with pictures of saints, etc. printed on the front. An interesting history is related in the story: Scholars and candle industry folks find their origin hard to pinpoint. According to Sister Schodts Reed, chief executive officer…

Geldof wants Pope to join anti-poverty march

Long, meaty Books and Culture piece by Mark Noll and Carol Nystrom, adapted from their book of the same title It examines various evangelical stances toward Catholicism, from hostility to conversion. Here’s a link to the book, due to be released next week. The conversion stories range from Peter Kreeft to the Hahns to John…

The Pope’s new book The book covers many of the themes Benedict has already focused on in his two months in office: the role of Christianity in Europe and the need to respect life from conception to its natural death. It also explores faith and what it means to be Christian. It’s an easy, 149-page…
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