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A powerful and inspiring film.
The most controversial movie of the year is the best reviewed movie of the year. Watch #TheDissident, from the Academy Award winning director of Icarus, on @PrimeVideo today.
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By eliminating all the impossible options—hippo, alligator, bison—you will eventually come upon the answer. Are you in a hurry?
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Must see: “The Dissident” —the story of #JamalKhassogi and his murder by Saudi Crown Prince MBS. thedissident.com/
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No, she wanted to model her community after the Jesuits, unenclosed and independent of episcopal control, but engaged in apostolic work.
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“In an America beset with racial grievances, ill-articulated class frictions, immigration anxieties, and the prospect of global terror, it is scary to imagine what a charismatic, shrewd, and truly talented right-wing politician might be able to do.” commonwealmagazine.org/mourn…
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Ven. Mary Ward, who d. Jan 23 1645, had the unusual distinction of being imprisoned in Elizabethan England for her Catholic faith as well as by the Inquisition in Rome for advocating a new model of religious life for women. Now on the path to sainthood.
Ven. Mary Ward is a reminder of all those saints whose lonely struggles failed to surmount the obstacles in their path and whose dreams had to be entrusted to future generations. As a young woman in Elizabethan England (where practice of the Catholic faith was treason)
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Can Joe Biden Save American Catholicism from the Far Right? newyorker.com/news/daily-com… via @NewYorker
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Fr. Bryan Massingale, laying down some Truth. commonwealmagazine.org/liber…
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“The new dawn blooms as we free it
For there is always light,
if only we're brave enough to see it
If only we're brave enough to be it.”
Read Amanda Gorman's inaugural poem, “The Hill We Climb.” - CNNPolitics cnn.com/2021/01/20/politics/…
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My interview with @LindaDakinGrimm about her new @OrbisBooks title “Dignity and Justice,” about her work with refugees at our border. piped.video/gS04MLcwTDk via @YouTube
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“Biden did more in 24 hours to remind the American people that the Catholic Church can be a force for good in our country than the bishops' conference has done in 10 years.”
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