June 21st, 2007
here’s an article in today’s Catholic World News reporting that an Italian archeologist believes that the cup Christ used at the Last Supper may be buried beneath the walls of one of the seven great Roman Italian basilicas, St. Lawrence Outside the Walls.
Dan and I visited there as part of our pilgrimage to Rome in [...]
June 19th, 2007
This just in from the Catholic News Agency:
London, Jun 19, 2007 / 11:49 am (CNA).- The British Secret Service, MI6, has published an alarming report in the magazine Sunday Express revealing that some 200 million Christians in 60 countries around the world are at risk of suffering persecution.
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June 10th, 2007
Mark Oppenheimer has an intriguing review of Stephen Prothero’s new book, Religious Literacy: What Every American Needs to Know—and Doesn’t (HarperSanFrancisco) in the most recent New York Times Book Review. The thesis of the book is that Americans, even Evangelicals (who we often imagine as having the Bible memorized), are woefully ignorant of the [...]
May 9th, 2007
Kevin has just posted a review of the 2006 documentary Jesus Camp on Catholicmoviesonline.com.
May 7th, 2007
Love in the heart of the world
Living among others in the world-being in the world and not of it-will come in many "styles": single, married, ordained priest, aligned with associations or independent. The common denominator is being a sign, a witness to a central reality: love in the heart of the world, in love with [...]
