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Unconsecrated Ground?
By
awelborn
From the Tablet, an interesting exploration of the design and construction of Notre Dame du Haut by Le Corbusier occasioned by the discovery that it had never actually been consecrated – a situation that was rectified this past September. More on the chapel, lincluding interiors.
Unifier, not a divider
By
awelborn
A RC theologian on RC-Orthodox discussions: "New people mean new initiatives. There’s clearly been some serious rethinking, and a new sensitivity on issues which have never been settled,” said Professor Waclaw Hryniewicz, director of the Ecumenical Institute at Poland’s Catholic University of Lublin. “But there can be no advance in dialogue without a theological and…
Bishop School
By
awelborn
I knew about Bishop School, but I didn’t know this: Bishops automatically receive the title of D.D. (doctor of divinity) when they are named to the episcopate.
Religion, troublemaker
By
awelborn
A few weeks ago, there was a story making the rounds about a researcher who claimed that religious values made a society worse, not better. Here’s an example of one of the articles: "Does Religion Promote Social Dysfunction?" In today’s WSJ, Theodore Dalrymple takes on the "study." Which brings up the question of what should…
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