Daily Archives: 19 November 2011

19 November 1863: The Gettysburg Address

Four and a half months after the Battle of Gettysburg, on the afternoon of Thursday 19 … Continue reading

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The Last Lame-Duck

From a reader:
I just wanted to express my delight that I am about to go (at … Continue reading

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WDTPRS The Last Sunday: Beg His help. Beg His mercy. Praise Him for His gifts.

This is the Last Sunday of the liturgical year.  Though it is numerically the 23rd Sunday … Continue reading

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QUAERITUR: Mass obligation and crossing the International Date Line

From a reader:
I plan a trip to New Zealand to attend a conference. Current travel … Continue reading

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QUAERITUR: “Thee” instead of “you” in the form for baptism

From a reader:
I understand that there is a number of traslations of the traditional
form of Baptism, … Continue reading

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