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August 2015

August 07, 2015
Details:  Fighters from the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) have abducted scores...
August 07, 2015
After last night's debate, I stumbled on this essay from Howard Schultz, CEO of Starbucks,...
August 06, 2015
From The Daily Mail:  What do television mogul Oprah Winfrey, fast-talking Hollywood agent Ari Emanuel...
August 06, 2015
What might have been? Details:  Back in 1997 a very different SNL star almost voiced Shrek. Chris...
August 06, 2015
What might have been? Details:  Back in 1997 a very different SNL star almost voiced Shrek. Chris...
August 06, 2015
From The Daily Mail:  What do television mogul Oprah Winfrey, fast-talking Hollywood agent Ari Emanuel...
August 06, 2015
Here's something you don't see often in the mainstream media. Not so very long ago,...
August 05, 2015
Love this. A lot. From Mary DeTurris Poust in the Diocese of Albany, who posted...
August 05, 2015
The pope’s remarks earlier today seem to have caught some people by surprise. In fact,...
August 05, 2015
Bishop Vann in Orange County recently reflected on some of the work being done on the...
August 05, 2015
Bishop Vann in Orange County recently reflected on some of the work being done on the...
August 05, 2015
[getty src="458222880?et=EOavjOjiRUNBVxNA7r0Y0g&viewMoreLink=off&sig=hEFCigxM6jkK6-mkTgZjC6CFcRszxKZ_UeFlgIQKAv0=&caption=true" width="594" height="397"] View image | gettyimages.com The anonymous priest “Fr. Nonomen” at Commonweal...
August 05, 2015
Details:  A Turkish couple who got married last week invited 4,000 Syrian refugees to celebrate...
August 05, 2015
The pope's remarks earlier today seem to have caught some people by surprise. In fact,...
August 05, 2015
Pope Francis resumed his General Audiences on Wednesday, following the summer holiday. In his catechesis,...
August 05, 2015
Love this. A lot. From Mary DeTurris Poust in the Diocese of Albany, who posted...
August 05, 2015
From Vatican Radio:  Pope Francis resumed his General Audiences on Wednesday, following the summer holiday....
August 05, 2015
Details:  A Turkish couple who got married last week invited 4,000 Syrian refugees to celebrate...
August 05, 2015
View image | gettyimages.com The anonymous priest "Fr. Nonomen" at Commonweal describes an awful experience...
August 04, 2015
From Philly.com, the governor of New Jersey seems intent on giving Donald Trump a run...
August 04, 2015
Can you say “photo op”? From Philly.com: Margie Winters, accompanied by about 50 supporters and...
August 04, 2015
A priest friend in the Diocese of Cleveland forwarded this to me: a nice email...
August 04, 2015
From today’s Office of Readings, on the Feast of St. John Vianney, some wise words...
August 04, 2015
With Philadelphia bracing for the Big Visit in September, the granddaddy of Catholic bloggers, Rocco...
August 04, 2015
A reader sent me this link, which has the following brief description: You are unwed...
August 04, 2015
You may remember this item from a few months back. Now, there’s more. Details:  A former...
August 04, 2015
You may remember this item from a few months back. Now, there's more. Details:  A former...
August 04, 2015
A priest friend in the Diocese of Cleveland forwarded this to me: a nice email...
August 04, 2015
From Philly.com, the governor of New Jersey seems intent on giving Donald Trump a run...
August 04, 2015
A reader sent me this link, which has the following brief description: You are unwed...
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