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Another great exhibit!
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awelborn
Thought I’d let you know in case you were going to be anywhere near Bari, Italy before May: The story of St. Nicholas and the extraordinary richness and variety of the art devoted to him are the themes of a feast of an exhibition, "St. Nicholas: Artistic Splendors of East and West." The show in…
Poor Clares in Cleveland
By
awelborn
A nice profile: Ask Sister Christina why she chose the Poor Clares, and she answers quickly: "Their spirituality." It is, she says, a love of Jesus that manifests itself in a deep concern for the world. "You love the world so much because he does," she says, and that is why the nuns split away…
What? Did someone send out a PR release?
By
awelborn
Another article on immigrants transforming the RC Church in England, this one from the Guardian. I’d define this one as a "must-read." The writer takes on a rapid, detail-filled journey to Brazilians at Mass, South Asians at a St. Anthony Novena, Poles in Cardiff, strugging with all sorts of problems, with the Church as their…
More penance
By
awelborn
There is a conversation going on down there in the "Penance" thread about the question of doing penance because of/for the sins of others. Zadok has a pertinent post: He is not the first person to suggest this, and I must confess that the first time I heard that suggestion my reaction was to think,…
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