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Ernest Hemingway was a brilliant writer and a terrible person.
WEBApr 9, 2021 · Ernest Hemingway at his home in Cuba (Photo by A.E. Hotchner, courtesy of PBS). Ernest Hemingway was a terrible person. He was selfish and egomaniacal, a faithless husband and a treacherous friend ...
Meet the Millennial Nuns - America Magazine
WEBNov 18, 2021 · Meet the Millennial Nuns. John Rosengren November 18, 2021. Pia Jude, S.V., (left) and Margie Tapia, R.S.M., are among the the small number of millennial women who each year join religious ...
Modern Martyrs: Thousands die for their faith each year. How …
WEBNov 12, 2012 · About “Modern Martyrs.” In “Tertio Millennio Adveniente” Blessed JP II says, “At the end of the second millennium the Church has once again become a Church of martyrs.The persecutions of ...
5 signs you are hearing God’s voice (and not your ego) in prayer
WEBFeb 7, 2022 · God’s voice, Vinita Hampton Wright once wrote, has the “ring of truth.”. It sounds like something God or Jesus would say. Tweet this. It was completely unexpected. Maybe because I was just ...
Which Bible translation should Catholics use? It’s not the one you ...
WEBSep 30, 2021 · St. Jerome, whose feast day is Sept. 30, is a giant in the intellectual history of the church. He is best known for translating the Bible from its original Hebrew and Greek into Latin, and his ...
Papal infallibility is often misunderstood. Here’s what it …
WEBSep 26, 2022 · Papal infallibility, solemnly defined by the First Vatican Council in its 1870 dogmatic constitution “Pastor Aeternus,” has long been controversial and frequently misunderstood inside and ...
No, yoga does not contradict the teachings of Christianity.
WEBAug 23, 2021 · Practicing yoga does not make you Hindu. (For that matter, celebrating Halloween does not make you Wiccan.) The intention of the practitioner is key in determining whether a yoga practice is ...
More than 4,200 allegations of clergy abuse reported, U.S. bishops ...
WEBNov 10, 2021 · WASHINGTON (CNS) -- More than 4,200 allegations of sexual abuse of minors by Catholic clergy and others were reported during the year ending June 30, 2020, a slight decline from the previous ...
“Little Women”: What Louisa May Alcott’s classic can teach us …
WEBSep 28, 2018 · As an undergraduate preparing to write a thesis on 19th-century American girls’ literature, I read many so-called sentimental novels. Most were written by women for a female audience, and nearly ...