Roman Catholicism
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What compels us to visit The Exorcist?
The notorious horror film is partly an exercise in pre-Vatican II nostalgia.
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Mystic Women come to Television
A project about female Catholic mystics includes a tv series, CD-ROM and interactive website.
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What Would Jackie Do?
A new bio illuminates the idiosyncratic spirituality of a modern Catholic (and secular) icon
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What I Learned in Catholic School
An irreverent yet affectionate look back.
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Summertime Saints
Through July and August, the Church celebrates the lives of some of its most remarkable members.
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What's So Funny 'Bout Peace, Love and Total Silence?
A Catholic's adventures at a silent Anglican retreat
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Called to a Precarious Way of Life
A Catholic woman revisits the sisters who taught her, and sees them in a new light.
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Jesus, Mary (but not Joseph) on the Web
A round-up of provocative, entertaining and educational "stuff" on the net, of interest to Catholics.
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The Real Secret of Fatima
Most recent coverage of the Third Secret overlooks one of Mary's other Fatima revelations: the importance of the rosary.
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A Transcendental Meditation
A little ditty about ice cream, burritos and the nature of the Godhead
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"Hidden Jesus" Revealed in Paperback
Last year, I reviewed this marvelous book for the Toronto Star. Now Donald Spoto's "The Hidden Jesus" is out in more affordable paperback. May it reach the large readership it deserves!
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AA: the Catholic Connection
Few people know about the visionary Catholics who helped Alcoholics Anonymous during its early struggles for recognition and respectability.
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Ash Wednesday Diary
At the end of Lent, a look back at the beginning...
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Oh no! Not another "spiritual autobiography"!
The story of your host's "so-called life"
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St Dorothy of New York?
The Vatican recently opened the canonization cause of Catholic Worker founder Dorothy Day. The controversy Day attracted during her long life continues, twenty years after her death.
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From Newsprint to Pixels: Catholic Newspapers go On-Line
A look at three Catholic newspapers who've set up shop on the WWW.
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