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From Joseph Bottum at the First Things website: Fr. Richard John Neuhaus slipped away today, January 8, shortly before 10 o’clock, at the age of seventy-two. He never recovered from the weakness that sent him to the hospital the day after Christmas, caused by a series of side effects from the cancer he was suffering.…

Only after discovering Jesus do we realize “this is what I was waiting for”. You will not be afraid any longer to lose your freedom, because you will live it fully by giving it away in love. You will no longer be attached to material goods, because you will feel within you the joy of…

From Kathryn Jean Lopez: His friends and family are keeping vigil and he was administered last rites shortly after midnight. Fr. George Rutler, who gave him the Catholic Sacrament, says that “he is not expected to live long” and suggests “that it is appropriate that prayers be offered for a holy death.” Fr. Neuhaus has…

Saturday evening, we attended the Liturgy at the local Melkite Catholic Church.  I’ve shared my observations about Eastern Catholic liturgies before, and have really nothing to add except: 1) Please go. If you’re a Latin Rite Catholic and have never experienced worship in one of these other Catholic churches, go.  It will open your eyes…
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