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Vene Sancte Spiritus! Extra omnes! Habemus Papam!

Come Holy Spirit! Today in Rome 115 “Princes of the Church” inspired by God takes on one of their most solemn duties, the selection of a Pope. As they enter the Sistene Chapel awed by the most beautiful examples of … Continue reading

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Bishop Walsh Named Vicar General of the Archdiocese

Congratulations a little late to a mentor of many, including myself!! Bishop Walsh Named Vicar General of the Archdiocese – Catholic New York.  

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Don’t know much about religion? You’re not alone, study finds

  Interesting results. There’s a lot of people who like to quote scripture and impose their beliefs on others. This confirms that it may not be correct. People can be espousing their interpretation of faith, not what Scripture actually states.  Don’t know much about religion? … Continue reading

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Labor Day of Mourning: The Religious Challenge in a Shattered Job Market

Rev. Laarman breaks down the present situation for many Americans and how it affects faith and the church. This is a great article. Rev. Peter Laarman: Labor Day of Mourning: The Religious Challenge in a Shattered Job Market.

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A Humble Opinion

In some ways I am ambivalent about a Mosque being built near 911. As a person who grew up in New York and worked in 5 WTC for years and was in the World Trade Center and New York City, less … Continue reading

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Real Belief Is a Personal Search for Truth

We all have practical questions about religion. Deepak Chopra hits a chord with me with this article. In many respects it validates my position that I am a “Cathoist” (Catholic/Buddhist). Deepak Chopra: Real Belief Is a Personal Search for Truth.

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Is America a Christian nation?

Fantastic commentary on an interesting question from Richard Albert. Is America a Christian nation? | Race-Talk.

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A Vatican literacy quiz

As you all know I am Catholic. I found this interesting and needless to say, I didn’t fare well on the quiz. If you are Catholic or not, maybe you will fare better. Good luck! A Vatican literacy quiz | … Continue reading

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One African-American Familys Journey to Judaism

In this article Yvonne Durant paints us a picture of family. The importance of family, not just a religious journey of conversion. We all find our paths to God in different ways. The essential part of finding that path is family. … Continue reading

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Five Human Lessons from Genesis That Still Apply Today

The Bible teaches us so much it is timeless. This article from John Coats reminds us of that fact. John R. Coats: Five Human Lessons from Genesis That Still Apply Today.

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