Category: Offsite Pieces
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New Post at Austin Catholic New Media
New Post on Austin Catholic New Media: “Mass Starts Before You Walk In”
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NBC’s Surprise
“The news tonight had a story about the Catholic Church.” Right or wrong, for better or worse, that statement is followed by “How badly did they butcher it?”. Yes, there have been serious news stories regarding crimes related to the Church (be it sexual abuse/misconduct, embezzlement, etc), but those aren’t the ones that come to mind.…
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The End Is Here! Oh Wait. Not Quite.
May 21st came and went. And we’re still here. Normally, I would give no special thought to the date except Twitter, Facebook, mainstream media and everyone in between was completely abuzz of one particular man’s prediction that the Rapture would occur on that date. As Catholics, we don’t believe in the Rapture—the notion that Christ…