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Month: June 2013

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Pope Francis warns of a “fear of freedom” and of “adolescent progressivism”

June 12, 2013 Catherine Harmon 0

From Pope Francis’ morning homily, Wednesday, June 12 (via Vatican radio): The Pope’s homily centered around Jesus’ words in the Gospel of the day, (Mt 5:17) “Do not think that I have come to abolish […]

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Stupid Sentences of the Day from Dan Brown, II

June 12, 2013 Anthony Esolen 0

We’re still at the beginning of the book: The decisions of the provost’s past had put him in a position to negotiate almost any minefield and always come out on top. Excuse me, Danny, but […]

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Full text: Pope Francis’ Wednesday General Audience address

June 12, 2013 Catherine Harmon 0

Below is the address delivered by Pope Francis at his Wednesday General Audience in St. Peter’s Square June 12, as translated by Vatican Radio. *** Dear brothers and sisters, good morning! Today I would like […]

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Report: Pope Francis acknowledges Curia “gay lobby,” expresses concern over “Pelagian” traditionalists UPDATED

June 11, 2013 Catherine Harmon 0

Yesterday the website Rorate Caeli posted a translation of what is alleged to be a transcript of a meeting Pope Francis held last week with members of the Latin American Conference of Religious. The original […]

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Stupid Sentences of the Day from Dan Brown

June 11, 2013 Anthony Esolen 0

I had thought I’d use Dan Brown’s new book Inferno (which I reviewed here) for, er, personal hygiene, but it turns out that Cottonelle works better. So I’ll have to be satisfied with this. I […]

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What’s Love Got To Do With it? Lessons in Love from William Shakespeare

June 11, 2013 Joseph Pearce 0

Oh what’s love got to do, got to do with it, What’s love but a second-hand emotion; What’s love got to do, got to do with it, Who needs a heart When a heart can […]

Pope Benedict XVI distributes Communion to a nun as he celebrates Christmas Eve Mass in St. Peter's Basilica at the Vatican Dec. 24
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Interview with Dom Alcuin Reid about upcoming “Sacra Liturgia” Conference in Rome

June 10, 2013 CWR Staff 0

The Sacra Liturgia conference, to be held in Rome from June 25 to 28, 2013, is an international conference with the goal to study, promote, and renew the appreciation of liturgical formation and celebration and […]

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Archbishop Chaput and Pope Francis on religious freedom

June 10, 2013 Catherine Harmon 0

As the US bishops’ second “Fortnight for Freedom” approaches later this month, Archbishop Charles Chaput of Philadelphia has a column about the religious liberty issues at the center of the bishops’ efforts. From Archbishop Chaput’s […]

Boy Scouts, “Bigotry” and the Catholic Culture Wars

June 10, 2013 Anne Hendershott 0

The decision by the Boy Scouts to include self-identified gay scout members has opened a new front in the Catholic culture wars as progressive Catholic organizations are denouncing the decision by a Bremerton, Washington, Catholic […]

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Pope Francis reflects on the Sacred Heart of Jesus, mercy, and love

June 9, 2013 CWR Staff 0

Dear brothers and sisters! The month of June is traditionally dedicated to the Sacred Heart of Jesus, the highest human expression of divine love. Just this past Friday, in fact, we celebrated the Solemnity of […]

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