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The canonization cause for Mother Theodore Guerin may be moving forward Here’s more information on Mother Guerin and another Indiana blessed, Bishop Simon Brute

Fr. Rob discusses an article he wrote on the matter – link to article in the post at Thrownback.

Because most of the good stuff is sad, at some level. Resolving the sad into the good is the point. This writer does. Three priests walk into a restaurant Via TSO

He knows it all. As we continue the fascinating awfulness of watching Tom Cruise enter Another Place, catch up with today’s installment, complete with illustrations, here – a pictorially annotated transcipt of this morning’s interview with Matt Lauer

The public radio program Speaking of Faith is going to have a show dedicated to Paul Elie’s great book The Life You Save May Be Your Own Do you know how I learned about this? At a brand-new blog that should be of great interest to many readers of this one, judging from the activity…

My size 7 foot – 1/3 of Canadians who’ve read it think the historical claims of DVC are true The coast-to-coast survey for the National Geographic Channel conducted by Decima Research found that, among 1,005 adults surveyed June 9-12, 16 per cent had read the book in the past two years. Among those readers, 32…

Michael highlights some interesting words by Benedict XVI on this feast

Yesterday, I read a book with a title to delight many of you: God and Man at Georgetown Prep: How I Became a Catholic Despite Twenty Years of Catholic Schooling by Mark Gauvreau Judge. The book is, in a way, an interesting companion piece to Matthew Lickona’s Swimming with Scapulars – both sort of young…

One of the chores of blogging is the constant struggle to get everyone to understand where you’re coming from. In other words, the continual re-introduction of yourself to new readers. Sometimes I try, most of the time I give up. Read the archives! Anyway, over at Dawn Eden’s blog, she posted about the latest Crisis…

…Everyone is fighting a great battle. A Boston Globe article on baseball player John Olerud’s family, and their support of their seriously disabled daughter

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