Daily Archives: 12 June 2019

On Bishop Barron

Bishop Barron seems to be getting some pushback for his talk at USCCB this week (like here), from his advocacy for Jordan Peterson (whom I had to look up–ick!), to his comment about “dumbing down the faith.” I will confess … Continue reading

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Bishops Meet

The US bishops are meeting in Baltimore this week. Foregoing, I hear, ritzier digs in California. On fb, I posted this brief essay from my new archbishop. In it, a quote from a book he was reading, The Boys In … Continue reading

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Christus Vivit 46-47: More On The Biblical Mary

More on the Mary of the Bible, her Magnificat, the Nativity, the Visitation, the exile in Egypt, and Pentecost. She had an orientation to interior reflection as well as an impulse to help others: 46. Mary was a young woman … Continue reading

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