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It's asking a lot of her, but all national events, including the impeachment trial, should begin with a poem by Amanda Gorman.
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Available today from @OrbisBooks, an eagerly awaited book by @OlgaMSegura Looking forward to interviewing her today. Watch for it!
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Looking forward to that.
February 16 at 6:30p #MKE time, please join me, @RobertEllsberg, Mary Boys, @Greg1Garrett, and the people of The Lux Center for Catholic-Jewish Studies at Sacred Heart Seminary and School of Theology in the @archmil to talk about "Jesus Wasn't Killed by the Jews"📚 #NeverAgain
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Feast of St Angela Medici, founder of the Ursulines (d 1540). Conceiving of a movement of women, engaging in apostolic work among the poor and educating young girls, she devised a third way apart from the options of marriage or enclosed religious life.
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A rare recording of Dorothy Day speaking in Melbourne in 1970. dallymessenger.com/2020/06/2… via @wordpressdotcom
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Feast of St Paula: fluent in Latin and Greek, and a student of Hebrew, she provided invaluable assistance to St Jerome in his translation of the Latin Vulgate Bible from the original languages.
FD of St Paula (404) a widow in Rome who gave up her wealth to follow St Jerome to the holy land where she assisted in translation of the Latin Bible.
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Today’s gospel: Jesus asks “Who are my mother and my brothers?”Do we Christians cling to Jesus, trying to keep him to ourselves, jealous of his love for the crowd? Instead of claiming family privilege on the basis of blood we define the family of Jesus on the basis of doctrine.
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Tho 5 whole days had passed since the former master had departed, his foes seemed either unable or unwilling to let bygones be bygones. Meanwhile, he was moving on, with a real office in which to resume his executive time and plot his agenda for the People. #TolstoysTalesofTrump
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I look forward to participating in this Mystics Summit, recalling the life and witness of Dorothy Day in a conversation with @MirabaiStarr on Feb 3. Register here: mysticssummit.com
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Not actually a quote, but an installment in a series, #TolstoysTalesofTrump —which are stranger than Tolstoy, but only barely stranger than reality.
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