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I guess they’ll be speaking German…
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awelborn
Henry Kissinger, in the area for other meetings, will meet with Benedcit tomorrow at Castel Gandolfo Also, via the Papa Raztinger Forum, an analysis of the Monday meeting from Il Giornale: But Benedict XVI said more, in a sense going beyond Regensburg. For many Muslims, there is a taboo word that is never said: reciprocity.…
The budget ax
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awelborn
At the USCCB: The first interesting point is that a part of the restructuring plan involves cutting the diocesan assessment to the USCCB by 16%. Under the plan, the "diocesan assessment" — essentially a tax that each dioceses pays to subsidize national conference operations — would be reduced 16 percent. Though the assessment accounts for…
St. Vincent de Paul
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awelborn
Today is the memorial of St. Vincent de Paul, extraordinary servant of the poor. Some links: The Catholic Encyclopedia article on St. Vincent Most intriguingly, the Vincentians have a Wiki-type site with LOTS of articles. It’s a really excellent use of the Wiki model, because what they’ve done is construct a site that’s essentially a…
The case of Milingo
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awelborn
The questions about exactly what the deal is with the "bishops" ordained by Milingo on Saturday are still unanswered. At this point, I’ve not seen anything really substantive, looking at all the elements in one spot, but for now, check out this post from yesterday for some initial reactions, keep your eye on canonist Ed…
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