“Double Crossed” Review by Amy Welborn

August 18, 2006

Amy Welborn, who has written a number of books for us at Loyola Press, has a cool blog called Open Book. On August 4, 2006, she blogged about the book Double Crossed: Uncovering the Catholic Church’s Betrayal of American Nuns by Kenneth Briggs. She also reviewed the article from the National Catholic Register that I [...]

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Living the (Faith) Questions

August 17, 2006

Recently a thoughtful reader sent me an email saying how he was struck by the Rilke quote about “living the question” (see post on “So What Makes a Nun Different?“). Many of us have so many questions related to our experience of God as well as understanding and living our faith. It seems the more [...]

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Killer Nun Movie

August 16, 2006

I was innocently surfing the Catholic News Service Web site when an ad popped up as a “related link.” All it said was KILLER NUN. As you can imagine, I found this deeply disturbing and then somewhat intriguing. I clicked on the link and was sent to Netflix. Killer Nun is a 1978 Italian movie. [...]

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Imagination Quote

August 14, 2006

Imagination is the voice of daring. If there is anything Godlike about God it is that. He dared to imagine everything.
Henry Miller

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