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Month: July 2021

Pew: Catholic homilies mention election, racism less than Protestant ones

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As news events made headlines across the United States for months last year — particularly the 2020 election, the coronavirus pandemic and racism in America — priests’ homilies did not mention these events nearly as much as did sermons by Protestant preachers, according to a report issued July 8 by the Pew Research Center.

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Culture Warriors, Rigidity, and the Semantic Games of the Catholic Left

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Peruse any number of articles and opinion pieces in any number of more left-leaning Catholic media venues, and soon enough you are likely to read the ipse dixit assertion that certain prelates or lay leaders are culture warriors. Certain bishops, […]

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William Harris and John Donne

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We missed our usual Sunday musical offering, so here is a beautiful modern piece I recently came across, by the English organist and composer, William Harris (1883 – 1973) who held various appointments throughout the realm, including at one point giving chorister lessons to a teenage Princess Elizabeth. This motet, first heard October 29, 1959,[…]

The post William Harris and John Donne appeared first on Catholic Insight.

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Yes on School Choice — But It Requires Parental Involvement

Posted by | Jul 8, 2021 | |

Question my sanity, but I’m considering running in this election to recall California’s Democratic Gov. Gavin Newsom. Here’s a big reason why. No one doubts that bad K-12 public school teachers exist. There is a phenomenon known as the “turkey trot,” in which bad teachers wind up in the worst schools. Why? There is a […]

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Multimillion-dollar maze: Vatican trial to test finance reforms

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The alleged mishandling of millions of dollars of church funds will bring several high-profile individuals to a makeshift Vatican courtroom set up in a multifunction room of the Vatican Museums.

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