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Month: May 2010

  • Aufruf: An Appeal for a Prophetic Church

    Numerous religious orders, relief organizations, associations, intellectuals, and bishops in Germany, and supporters from other countries, are signatories of this appeal for a prophetic church which was presented to the public in Bonn on Tuesday.

  • German Problems

    Some German-speaking bishops are not happy with the text of the funeral rites that came back from Rome.

  • Is the Grass Greener?

    Episcopalian bishop, formerly Roman Catholic, after having been Episcopalian bishop, having grown up Roman Catholic, returns to Episcopal church.

  • New Serbian Saint

    The Serbian Orthodox Church decided to glorify (canonize) Justin Popovich of Celije (1894-1979), one of modern Orthodoxy’s harshest critics of ecumenism, and of the Papacy in particular.

  • Eucharistic thoughts, at three

    My son is named after St. Thomas Aquinas. We had expected his baptismal name to get abbreviated in short order to “Tom” or “Tommy” like most other American Thomases, but it never happened. One thing he shares with his namesake is an aptitude for asking the right questions.