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Click here for larger photo (April 2002 – on the way back from the absolute worst NCEA conference ever – in Atlantic City. ) (Which had been preceded by the absolute worst Easter liturgy ever, in which the visiting Franciscan had extemporaneized the entire Mass from beginning to end, including the Eucharist Prayer. And had,…

Dear People of “Open Book”: I have followed with great interest your discussion ofmy interview with Godspy and Amy’s reactions to it,focused especially on the question of divisions in theChurch, and what to do about it. What I’d like tooffer here is an attempt to synthesize your discussionso far, as a way of seeing if…

Andrew Sullivan has been wondering about the mortality rate of newly-conceived human beings, he says, for a section in the book he’s writing. He says today: Thanks so much for your numerous responses to the zygote question. I’m deluged with information in a matter of hours, so no need for more. I’ll write up a…

From the Philippines, a priest’s effort on behalf of his people: Father Beltran is pastor of Manila’s Parish of the Risen Christ, a congregation of scavengers who live alongside Smokey Mountain, the Philippine capital’s legendary — and ever smoldering — garbage dump. Father Beltran, who has lived among his parishioners for 27 years, knows their…
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