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God in the Ruins
Doomsday radio evangelist Harold Camping was wrong; the world did not end [two weekends ago]. But you could hardly tell…
Yearly Archives: 2011
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Super Parents and the Rest of Us
Back in prehistoric times when my wife and I were busy doing our parenting, I paid very little attention to…
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Poem: “Olivet”
Olivet To Olivet, where psalms were sung before the kiss of death had stung, where he had healed with but…
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Gates Turns off the Lights
I have been in Washington now for nearly forty years and, in all that time, I can’t recall seeing anything…
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Called to the Upper Room
After Jesus ascended to heaven at Mount Olivet, the Apostles returned to the Upper Room in Jerusalem and devoted themselves…
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The Roman Missal: Three Misconceptions
As the implementation date for the new English translation of the Roman Missal approaches (less than 180 days away at…
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POPE’S PRAYER INTENTIONS FOR NOVEMBER 2013
GENERAL: That Priests who experience difficulties may find comfort in their suffering, support in their doubts, and confirmation in their…
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The Cruelty of Casual Canonizations
In recent years it has become commonplace to turn funerals into casual canonizations. “Bob is in a better place,” we’re…
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45 Seconds: Memoirs of an ER Doctor from May 22, 2011
My name is Dr. Kevin Kikta, and I was one of two emergency room doctors who were on duty at…
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Like a Mighty Wind
As we approach the celebration of Pentecost we pause to consider the Third Person of the Holy Trinity, the Holy…