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More here. But in a series of interviews late yesterday, a diocesan spokesman and Monsignor Richard S. Sniezyk, who was named yesterday as the diocese’s interim administrator, confirmed that Dupre had been made aware Tuesday of allegations made against him by the mother of one of two men who say Dupre abused them about 25…

Appropriate, yes? I’d love to see this performance of the Dialogue of the Carmelites, in a Rochester church. Much of Dialogue is set in a Carmelite convent, and judging from the riveting performances on Wednesday night, one suspects that Eastman’s young singers were inspired by their realistic and authentic surroundings. What’s more, Eastman director Steven…

I’ve been meaning to post some recent reads for a while. As you can see from the right rail, I’ve started N.T. Wright’s The Resurrection of the Son of God, widely hailed as one of the religion books of the year last year. It’s a measured, objective look at all the data related to the…

Soon, soon, soon. Almost done. With the hard part. My head is so full o’ stuff for this project and its promotion, I can’t sleep. And then I’m really tired, but then even if I go to bed early, I lie there, and think of all the things I need to be sure to add…

150 SSPX folks disrupt Buddhist monks’ performance at St. Adalbert’s Basilica. It’s a television news website, so of course, the story makes barely any sense. Maybe by morning there will be a newspaper article. I just have to wonder – why do SSPX people care what goes on in an RC Church? Why bother? Here’s…

You all have probably read about this already, but here are two links recounting the resignation of the Arlington diocesan victim assistance coordinator and director of child protection and safety: From the Washington Times From NCR(eporter)

In South Dakota, via After Abortion Democrats and Republicans joined together and passed [this] bill…The preamble to HB1191 says that based on the best scientific and medical evidence, life begins at fertilization and that South Dakota’s Bill of Rights applies equally to born and unborn human beings….The legislation also notes that abortions pose risks to…

Which is perfectly understandable, please go to Get Religion, which has, in a matter of days, become my new favorite religion blog.

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