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New Zealand bishops respond to liturgical document 3. The concern to avoid abuses Our desire to avoid abuses in the celebration of Eucharist can follow either of two different approaches. One approach puts the entire burden on regulations. The other approach puts the burden on catechesis – inviting and challenging us to better understand what…

I’ll catch you, Pinto…I will..I will… And in a burst of spousal pride, may I point out to you that three of the books on this list (De-Coding, Spiritual Workout, and U Got to Pray) were edited by my husband!

Go to Zenit for links to brief stories about all of those canonized yesterday without the veiled contempt in the references to the “anti-abortion saint” or “valuing the fetus above the mother” references in the US press. You know, if I ran in front of a car to save Joseph from getting hit, and lost…

Mark Helprin in today’s Opinion Journal Having decided to remake a country of 26 million divided into warring subcultures with a shared affection for martyrdom and unchanging traditions, the administration thought it could do so with 100,000 troops. Israel, which nearly surrounds the West Bank, speaks its language and has 37 years of experience in…

They’re discussing it over at The Corner

dies suddenly — The state of Michigan lost its second Catholic bishop in less than two months when the Rev. Kevin Britt of the Diocese of Grand Rapids died unexpectedly at age 59. Co-workers found Britt at his home Sunday morning after they became worried when he did not return several phone calls. He apparently…

On CNN COOPER: I talked to a lot of Catholics today who are frankly kind of stunned by what you’re doing and they said that what you seem to be doing is turning the sacraments into a weapon. Is that what they were meant? SHERIDAN: Well, if you’ll read the letter carefully you’ll see that…

Croatia! Yes, indeed, there will be a Croation version of De-Coding! Now, about that English version….

Terry Mattingly looks at future dates in the Kerry/Communion issue, and evaluates some journalism resources It will be almost impossible for Kerry and the bishops to quietly occupy the same Colorado zip code without a wave of media coverage. This means that fair-minded journalists must find a way to find and accurately quote Catholics on…

What’s up is there is a lot of very serious stuff going on in the world, and I beg you not to take the absence of much blogging on these matters as a sign of my disinterest. It’s a sign that I’m pretty overwhelmed with finishing up some matters (June 1, June 1 – the…
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