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To Be a Pilgrim – 9

For the want of an apostrophe…When I was a sulky teenager, I used to sport a German pin badge which depicted a ladybird scowling over its shoulder above the... Read more

The 29 July 2013 by Richardl
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Droppings from the Catholic Birdcage: "I've Known Quite a Few Homosexual Men ....

We're on the road again this morning (in a few moments), so my blogging time is extremely limited. I do want to take notice of the following comment posted... Read more

The 25 July 2013 by William Lindsey
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Eugene Kennedy on John Paul II's Beatification: The Saint Who Kept Looking Away...

I published this piece back in January 2011. With the announcement this past week by Pope Francis that he is moving the canonization of John Paul II forward,... Read more

The 07 July 2013 by William Lindsey
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Evil, Be Thou My Good

FATHER GEORGE W. RUTLER Satan calls evil good. Christ calls it crucifixion. With my parents at a performance of Gounod’s Faust at the opera some years ago,... Read more

The 12 July 2013 by Stjohnpa
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Check Mace

In the medical sciences building of the University of St Andrews stands a glass display case cradling a mace. The mace, a symbol of smiting authority that goes... Read more

The 14 July 2013 by Steveawiggins
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New York Times on Trayvon Martin's Legacy: The Ease with Which Florida Gives Bac...

The New York Times today on Trayvon Martin's legacy:In the end, what is most frightening is that there are so many people with guns who are like George... Read more

The 15 July 2013 by William Lindsey
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Tempting Truth

Recently I was discussing the internet with friends. Real ones, I mean, physically in the room with me. One asked if the internet made conspiracy theories more... Read more

The 28 July 2013 by Steveawiggins
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Another Summer Vacation Report: Serendipity Amidst the Tombstones, Marriages...

It takes very little to make a story, doesn't it? Start with a name--mother, Agheda Leibholz. A name in a baptismal record . . . . Read more

The 27 July 2013 by William Lindsey
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John Paul II's Beatification: A Selection of Commentary (Re-Posting)

This morning, another re-posting of something I first published back when the plans to beatify (and then canonize) John Paul II were announced: this is from... Read more

The 08 July 2013 by William Lindsey
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Tzniyus-Alert Service for Drivers Via Pashkevil

The new tzniyus alert system for drivers desperately needs to be upgraded. Puttng up pashkevils in Mea Shearim about avoiding an immodest billboard at a major... Read more

The 08 July 2013 by Gldmeier
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