May
25
Louisiana’s Tangipahoa Parish School District continued its battle against the legal pressure of the American Civil Liberties Union on several fronts this week. One attorney litigating for the district says the ACLU is waging a campaign of “fear and intimidation” against local governmental councils and boards.
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the 5th Circuit on [...]
May
25
A St. Louis-area U.S. District Court judge has reaffirmed an earlier ruling that gave two protesters the right to display large pro-life signs at a Labor Day parade in Granite City, Illinois, last fall after the protesters had filed suit against a local sign ordinance.
The judge issued a summary judgement that declared unconstitutional a Granite [...]
May
25
Trappist (Book Review)
May 25, 2007 | 1 Comment
Trappist
Living in the Land of Desire
By Michael Downey
Paulist Press
Right off I want to comment that the book is well written and shows the proper respect to the community. The photos are outstanding and the quotes appropriate. This beautiful book seeks to express the spirit of monasticism through an examination of one Trappist (Cistercian) monastery, Mepkin [...]
May
25
Saint Mary Magdalen De Pazzi
May 25, 2007 | 2 Comments
Catherine de Pazzi was born in Florence, Italy, in 1566. She was the only daughter of very rich parents. When she was fourteen, Catherine became a boarder at a convent school. There she grew to love life in a religious house. But about a year later, her father took her home. He began to think [...]
May
25
Venerable Bede
May 25, 2007 | Leave a Comment
This English priest is famous as a saint, a priest, a monk, a teacher and a writer of history. He was born in England in 673. His parents sent Bede to the local Benedictine monastery to receive an education. He loved the life of the monks so much that when he grew up he became [...]
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