Daily Archives: January 25, 2011

Things Are Not Good in Lebanon

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As a Hezbollah-backed politician became the divided country’s new prime minister:

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Jerusalem Dig Completes Tunnel Under Old City Wall

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Jerusalem — Israeli archaeologists have finished work on a tunnel which starts at a site near the flashpoint Al-Aqsa mosque compound inside the walls of Jerusalem’s Old City, officials said on Tuesday. The controversial 600-metre (-yard) tunnel, originally built as a … Continue reading →

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What is an Anglican Ordinariate?

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Rome Reports tells us:

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The Conversion of St Paul

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Is remembered today: Paul’s entire life can be explained in terms of one experience—his meeting with Jesus on the road to Damascus. In an instant, he saw that all the zeal of his dynamic personality was being wasted, like the … Continue reading →

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Red Bull – Confession Commercial

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Here is some more advertising done in rather poor taste: I’ve heard this line told as a joke before and thought it then (and now) inappropriate. Trivialising sin really. So what do you think?

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Digital Rosaries

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In this ever-changing technological world, it’s no wonder digital rosaries are on the rise.

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Personal Ordinariate: A 'Predatory' 'Corporate Takeover Bid'?

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Sorry, the Church is anyway not a business corporation: Senior Church of England figures have attacked Pope Benedict XVI’s offer to disillusioned Anglicans to convert to Catholicism, describing it as “predatory” and “insensitive”. The Telegraph reports [with my own emphasis and … Continue reading →

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