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Doing the right thing
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awelborn
The Redemptorists A Roman Catholic religious order that had until now refused to increase child support payments for a boy fathered by one of its priests pledged Wednesday to provide additional financial support and counseling for the 12-year-old. Father Thomas Picton, who heads the Denver Province of the Redemptorists, said he would also encourage the…
Progress report
By
awelborn
Some, not as much as I’d like. But I’m sending things off this morning anyway. We’ll see. In a bit, we are leaving for South Bend. I’m filming a segment (on Marian doctrines) for a catechetical DVD being produced by the Paulists and the Archdiocese for the Military Service. It’s aimed at young adult members…
The Press Office responds
By
awelborn
From the Vatican press office: VATICAN CITY, JUL 29, 2005 (VIS) – Following comments made by Nimrod Barkan, an Israeli foreign ministry official, which appeared in the Jerusalem Post newspaper on July 26, the Holy See Press Office issued the following note yesterday afternoon: "The untenability of the groundless accusations directed against Pope Benedict…
The first 100 days
By
awelborn
The Tablet approves: John Paul II was perhaps the last Pope to embody the best of the Counter-Reformation tradition; Benedict XVI offers a link with far older roots of European civilisation such as those of the Fathers of the Church, and of the founders of European monasticism, like his namesake. That may give him a…
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