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Pope to Jesuits
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awelborn
Over the past weeks, Jesuits have met in Rome for the order’s 35th General Congregation. They’ve elected their new Superior General, discussed lots of issues, heard from the Pope and other Vatican officials, etc. This morning, as the GC draws to a close, the Jesuits met with the Pope. The Father General’s remarks (a Word…
Almsgiving
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awelborn
As I noted before (see post below), there are plenty of opportunities for almsgiving during Lent, arond the world and in our own communities. See also this post from the old blog, in which some excellent grassroots organizations are listed. Here’s another one: those of you with some spare change or even a widow’s mite,…
Deepak Chopra on the Catholic Channel
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awelborn
For those of who who don’t know, the Catholic Channel is one of the many offerings of Sirius Satellite Radio. The Archdiocese of New York is also involved. (Cardinal Egan has a program on Thursdays at 1). It’s been in operation for over a year, and bills itself as a “Catholic lifestyle channel.” It’s mostly…
On sainthood
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awelborn
This morning, new guidelines for the diocesan level of the canonization process were announced: The Instruction is divided into six sections, said Cardinal Saraiva, going on to explain: “The first draws attention to the need for a true reputation of holiness before beginning a process, and explains the duties and roles of the petitioner, the…
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