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Yet more bishops..
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awelborn
One more. As most of you know, the Connecticut bishops announced this week that they were agreeing to allow Catholic hospitals to adhere to a state law requiring hospitals to give the “Plan B” pill to rape victims without an test to determine if the victim had recently ovulated. The issues are very complicated mostly…
Still another bishop tale..
By
awelborn
Cardinal O’Malley has just completed a quite fascinating pilgrimage = with Metropolitan Methodios of the Greek Orthodox Metropolis of Boston, a joint pilgrimage to Rome, Constantinople and Saint Petersburg. He documented the pilgrimage on his blog with dozens of photos and interesting observations. It was a privilege to be a part of this pilgrimage. I am overwhelmed…
Like angels…
By
awelborn
…bishops will be doing a lot of flying around over the next few days. As Rocco has noted, the next few days are very busy, US-episcopacy-wise. Well, it actually started yesterday, with the installation of the new bishop of Pittsburgh, David A. Zubik. (Who will not be living in the mansion bishops have dwelt in for…
What is a bishop?
By
awelborn
The Pope today ordained 6 bishops (5 Italians and 1 Pole). His homily, via AsiaNews: The celebration took place on the feast of the Archangels Michael, Gabriel and Raphael. In his moving homily the pope recalled that in the early Church – and in Revelations – bishops are referred to as “angels”. Just as angels,…
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