Via Sherry at Intentional Disciples, a prominent Atlanta Methodist pastor (of the 3rd-largest UM church in the world)  and broadcaster, Allen Hunt, coming into full communion with the Catholic Church.
A marvelous juxtaposition of figures at a baptism in an Orthodox church, posted at the Touchstone blog.
Ratzingeriness, posted at NLM:
I confine myself to coming straight to this conclusion: we ought to get back the dimension of the sacred in the liturgy. The liturgy is not a festivity; it is not a meeting for the purpose of having a good time. It is of no importance that the parish priest has cudgeled his brains to come up with suggestive ideas or imaginative novelties.

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