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Another Catechetical note
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awelborn
We talk about catechesis a lot here, and are fairly conversant in what’s happening. Over the past ten years or so, the US bishops have, on paper, taken a more pro-active role in textbook content. There is an Ad Hoc Committee to Oversee the use of the Catecism that is officially charged with this responsiblity.…
A Whapping Good Time
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awelborn
Lots of good stuff over at the Shrine of the Holy Whapping these days – Drew has some excellent historical posts, including a lengthy quote from Ratzinger on Charles Borromeo and true reform, and several really interesting architectural posts from Matthew. Not to speak of a caption contest with hysterically funny responses. Related: A FAQ…
Quiverfull
By
awelborn
There’s an article in a recent issue of Newsweek about a small movement among some Protestants that is totally, absolutely against any kind of contraception or even fertility awareness and conscious birth spacing. Mollie at Get Religion blogs on the piece and on another on the same subject in the Nation From the Newsweek article:…
The Swiss and the Germans
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awelborn
Sandro Magister very helpfully pulls together what the Pope has said recently to Swiss and German bishops, detecting a theme: In the second of his two addresses to the Swiss bishops on their “ad limina” visit, Benedict XVI replied to what is, perhaps, the objection most commonly directed against the pope and the Church hierarchy…
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