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Virtue Is Its Own Reward
During the dark days of Republican profligacy, when earmarks were the rule and GOP House and Senate members routinely voted…
Yearly Archives: 2011
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Poem: “On Calling Out and Hoping God Will Answer”
On Calling Out and Hoping God Will Answer Love breaks open like a beak – half up, half down…
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Mary and Marian Devotions in the Catholic School
[This document was prepared on behalf of a group of Catholic parents to address issues locally that may also be…
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When “Not Guilty” Seems to be a Travesty
Casey Anthony’s acquittal of the killing of her precious child, Caylee, has shocked the nation. Many who watched the trial…
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Cracks Start to Show in ‘Vegetative State’ Diagnosis
After years of opposition from disability advocates, more experts are beginning to question the validity of the “persistent vegetative state”…
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Reflections for Sunday, July 17, 2011
Meditation and Questions for Reflection or Group Discussion (Wisdom 12:13,16-19; Psalm 86:5-6,9-10,15-16; Romans 8:26-27; Matthew 13:24-43) Hearing God Speak to…
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The Limits to Bernanke’s Power
As chairman of our country’s central bank, the Federal Reserve Board, Ben Bernanke is expected to put the economy on…
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No Vacation from Sunday Mass
When I was a young seminarian, the rector, before dismissing us for our summer break, would admonish us: remember, guys,…
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“Gay Rights” Forecast: Expect Havoc
With liberal activists emboldened by their recent legislative victory in New York (where a same-sex “marriage” bill was passed into…
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Flash Mobs and Flash Prayers
Peoria, Mobile, Boston, Chicago, Baltimore, Atlantic City, and now Milwaukee, my home town, has been plagued by violent flash mobs. And…