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Where is Sr. Joan?
Sr. Joan Chittister must be conflicted.
On the one hand she is a Dorothy Day Wannbe. She’s a global community organizer! She’s a defender of the oppressed! On the other hand, Dorothy Day was dead set against the ordination of women.
What … Continue reading
Sr. Joan and the “Organizing Committee of the Council of Elders”
An Irishman was walking down the street one day and, to his delight, he saw a big crowd surrounding a couple of blokes beating each other to a pulp. The Irishman, shoved and elbowed his way though the crowd to … Continue reading
Sts. Nunilo and Alodia, pray for us
I was delighted to receive a little book from a reader in Pamplona, Spain, about Saints Nunilo and Alodia.
Our saints, little girls, were 9th c. virgin martyrs in Huesca, Spain. They were born to a Muslim father and … Continue reading
Posted in Just Too Cool, Linking Back, Saints: Stories & Symbols, SESSIUNCULA
Tagged Copts, Egypt, Sts. Nunilo and Alodia
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Egyptian Army violently disperses protests by Coptic Christians
Sts. Nunilo and Alodia, pray for us.
From ahramonline:
Army violently disperses new Copts’ protest
Thousand of Copts organised a protest calling for the punishment of all those who attacked and injured pro-Coptic sit-in demonstrators on Sunday night in front of the State … Continue reading
Egypt: 4000 Muslims attack Coptic homes, burn church
St. Nunilo and Alodia, pray for us.
Assyrian International News Agency
(AINA) — A mob of nearly four thousand Muslims has attacked Coptic homes this evening in the village of Soul, Atfif in Helwan Governorate, 30 kilometers from Cairo, and torched the … Continue reading
Posted in Modern Martyrs, The future and our choices
Tagged Copts, Egypt, Islam, Religion of Peace, Sts. Nunilo and Alodia
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Pray for Egypt and the safety of Egyptian Christians
It looks like Pres. Mubarak is not stepping down. I suspect some of the crowds may go bananas. Pray for Egypt and especially the safety of fellow Christians in this time of uncertainty.
Technorati Tags: Egypt
A “post hoc ergo propter hoc” observation
There were attacks on Christians in Egypt.
The Pope spoke out against attacks on Christians in Egypt.
The Egyptian government resented the Pope.
Where is the Egyptian government now?
I’m just askin’….
Technorati Tags: Egypt
Egyptian policeman shoots Christian girls
From Catholic Culture:
Policeman shoots 4 Christians in Egypt
Less than two weeks after a church bombing in Alexandria left 21 Coptic Christians dead, an off-duty policeman shot four Christians on a train, killing a 71-year-old man. A fifth person was also … Continue reading
Posted in The future and our choices
Tagged Coptic, Egypt, Religion of Peace, Sts. Nunilo and Alodia
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Grand Imam in Egypt disagrees with Pope Benedict’s call for respect for Christian lives?
With a biretta tip to Rorate, I note a story on Ahlul Bayat New Agency that… well… read it yourself.
My emphases and comments:
CAIRO (Ahlul Bayt News Agency) – Egypt’s top Muslim cleric on Sunday criticised Pope Benedict XVI’s call for … Continue reading
Priest says Muslim extremists want to rid Middle East of Christians
Putting our problems as Catholics in the modernist world in perspective, here is a story from CNA.
Priest says Muslim extremists want to rid Middle East of Christians
Cairo, Egypt, Dec 19, 2010 / 06:02 pm (CNA).- An Egyptian priest has explained … Continue reading
Posted in The future and our choices, The Last Acceptable Prejudice
Tagged Baghdad, Egypt, Islam, Sharia law, Sts. Nunilo and Alodia
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