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Heroism amid chaos in Greece

September 28, 2011 Catherine Harmon 0

From Thomas Peters over at Catholic Vote comes this striking photo: “A Greek Orthodox priest tries to stop a rioter from throwing a Molotov cocktail at Greek police.”

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Some good analysis of the Germany trip

September 26, 2011 Catherine Harmon 0

While much of the mainstream media coverage during and immediately following the papal visit to Germany had a distinctly negative tone (Reuters: “Pope Benedict disappoints hopes of both German Catholics and Protestants”; AFP—yes, we have […]

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The Pope, Martin Luther, and Our Time

September 25, 2011 Mark Brumley 0

“Martin Luther” is not a popular figure in most Catholic circles. Understandably so. Most Catholics who think about Luther at all, hold him responsible for the dividing of Christendom and the problem of ongoing Christian […]

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The Media Bias to Come

September 22, 2011 George Neumayr 0

This utterly gratuitous AFP story, absurdly headlined “Pope to hold mass in Berlin’s ‘Hitler Stadium,’ almost seems like a parody of anti-papal media bias. The sensational headline refers to Berlin’s Olympic Stadium, where all such events occur. Nevertheless, the reporter, straining hard to […]