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Barring snowstorms
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awelborn
There’s what we call "weather" coming our way, but at this point, I’m still planning to be in Chicago on Friday and Saturday for two talks: Friday evening at 7:30, for the St. Mary of Angels Young Adult Group – I’ll be speaking on Advent. On Saturday, I’ll be giving an Advent Women’s Retreat at…
Whose experience
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awelborn
Last week, NCR(eporter) published an editorial on the sexuality statements that came out of the USCCB meeting. The editorial’s use of the term "breeding" prompted remarks here and there, since "breeding" and "breeder" are, in this culture, terms of derision used about people who dare to procreate, often used by certain elements of gay culture,…
A quieter story
By
awelborn
One of the more interesting Catholic stories over the next couple of weeks involves ordinations. On December 10, many eyes will be on Archbishop Milingo as (he claims) he ordains three married men to the priesthood at the end of a conference on marriage and the priesthood in Parsippany, New Jersey. The link takes you…
Meanwhile in the PRC
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awelborn
The People’s Republic of China, home of the 2008 Summer Olympics, is at it again, holding an ordination of a bishop unapproved by the Vatican and enticing and forcing bishops whose ordinations have been approved to take part: Two bishops in Hebei province have been detained to force them to take part in the ordination…
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