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The anti-clericalist pope leans on tradition

Pope Francis just took another step forward to de-clericalize the Roman Catholic Church. And what most people probably don’t realize is that he did so by taking a step backward and rewinding the clock some four centuries! The 85-year-old pope Read more

The media and the megachurch

It was early May and Pastor Peter Mortlock was preaching to the converted. There had been trials and tribulations, highs and lows, but Mortlock had much to be pleased about. He founded Bays Christian Fellowship on Auckland’s North Shore in Read more

Catholics and Buddhists join to erase Vietnam War hostility

Simon Duong Ngoc Hai pays regular visits to his close Buddhist friends, plays chess with them, discusses social and religious issues and learns practical skills such as growing bonsai, yellow apricot flowers and orchids from them. Hai also invites them Read more

Archbishop Cordileone barred Nancy Pelosi from Communion. Why?

On May 20, Archbishop Salvatore Cordileone said in a public statement that Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi, a life-long Catholic, will be barred from Communion in her home diocese of San Francisco. Gloria Purvis, the host of America Media’s Read more

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