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Is it wise to talk to this man?

People who don’t:Cardinal George PellBishop Anthony FisherFr Peter Kennedy People who do:Archbishop John Bathersby See here. And, if you like your Religion Report with critique, here.

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Who orderest all things mightily…

An interesting piece in The Age about Prime Minister Kevin Rudd’s belief in an ordered creation: “As you know I’m a believer and I’ve never pretended not to be and I respect those who have no religious belief – it’s … Continue reading →

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Not a Country Club for Saints

On the weekend my daughter and I went for a motorbike ride down to Frankston and Mt Eliza. We toured some of the back streets of Mt Eliza and looked at the huge mansions there. We also passed the Mt … Continue reading →

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A new entry (finally!) on my Year of Grace retro-conversion blog

Yes, dear, patient reader: I have finally gotten around to continuing the ongoing saga of my conversion to the Catholic Church with this blog at Year of Grace: http://yearofgrace.blogspot.com/2008/08/sunday-11th-march-2001-on-eve-of-my.html. There’s some really serious stuff there, well worth reading, if I … Continue reading →

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The battle is on in St Mary's South Brisbane?

Take a look.

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A final comment: The Difference between Schütz (David) and Schütz (Roger)

Reflecting on the two previous posts, I want to add a final statement that most clearly clears up the confusion I was feeling in regard to Cardinal Kasper’s comments about Brother Roger. The difference between Roger Schütz and David Schütz … Continue reading →

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Some resolution on the Brother Roger question?

In the dicussion about Brother Roger’s ecclesial status in the post below, Dr Mike Liccione pointed to a comment by one of his commentators on his blog. For the record, Mike, I think your commentator has it exactly right. Question: … Continue reading →

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Schütz (David) still confused on Schütz (Roger)

Sandro Magister is very helpful in giving us the complete interview with Cardinal Walter Kasper on the “Riddle of Brother Roger”. Does Magister have his tongue firmly planted in his cheek when he says that through this interview Cardinal Kasper … Continue reading →

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A real storm brewing over Pro-Abortion "Catholic" Politicians in the US

In case you have been living under a rock, in the last 48 hours a “perfect storm” has begun to brew in the United States over pro-abortion politicians who are publicly known to be practicing (if not actually “faithful”) Catholics. … Continue reading →

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More good news from Melbourne – Thanksgiving Program Increases!

The latest newsletter from Catholic Fundraising in Melbourne has good news: giving in the Archdiocese is up, it has been rising for the last six years, and there is room for more growth! All this is despite the falling massing … Continue reading →

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