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The latest Left Behind book is ready for you to purchase Mr. Fillingane, owner of Lemstone Books in Hattiesburg, Miss., has arranged television, radio and newspaper advertisements and even a marquee over the front of his local mall, and next week he will hold a book signing by the authors, Tim LaHaye and Jerry B.…

And further, it’s going to turn out to be an enormouse test of Catholic leadership in the United States. The John Kerry candidacy, of course. Are they up to it? Can they put aside their 501 (c) (3) fears? Why don’t we pray that they can. (And what is it they should be doing? Defeating…

Receives award. Hubbard, leader of the Albany Roman Catholic Diocese, did not acknowledge the more than 100 pickets holding signs that said “Shame” and “Support the Victims” as he walked into the Sunset Banquet House to be honored as “Humanitarian of the Year” by the Sunnyside Center, a children’s center run by Catholic Charities.

That Dave Armstrong’s piece here might be helpful reading. It gives a sweeping view of the forest for those amongst the trees. Sure, he talks in terms of decades and generations, but the folks who are suffering need some words of HOPE.

…for Stuart Buck, weblogger and ocassional poster here who suffered two strokes over the weekend: Stuart suffered two strokes this weekend. He is able to speak, and in the hospital in Arkansas, but we don’t know anything else yet. Pray for him, his wife, and their two small children. Lord have mercy on him, Stuart…

…for real. In a Meridien, CT Catholic bookstore — They’re trying to sell books to save souls at the Maryheart Crusaders Bookstore. But that’s not the only way. Tucked inside the store at 9 Colony St. is a chapel where Mass is celebrated at 12:05 p.m. Monday through Friday. “We have the store to keep…

In Boston, preservations are concerned Preservation groups, who have had an often unhappy history with Catholic church leaders in Boston, have begun quietly meeting with church officials and with government agencies in an effort to prevent the destruction of church buildings that they say have come to define many neighborhoods, and that in some cases…

Victims and victims’ advocates gather to discuss the Jehovah’s Witness church and abuse Bowen contends that the Witnesses organization is a “pedophile paradise” because of the strong authority exercised by local elders and their overseers and the unusual way in which cases are handled. As members of the faith understand biblical teaching, an accusation of…

A profile of the DA who is prosecuting the Dupre case If a grand jury indicts him, Dupre would become the first bishop charged in the sex scandal that engulfed the Roman Catholic Church two years ago. Dupre retired a day before the allegations surfaced and has not made any public statements since. Bennett’s push…

Passed away today. From a reader: Bishop Kenneth Untener, aged 66, died today. He was diagnosed with leukemia in January of this year. He had been the bishop of Saginaw, my home diocese, since 1980. While I cannot say that I was overly fond of him, de mortuis nihil nisi bonum, so I would just…
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