MARIAN

May 11 2025RELIGION

Pope Leo XIV's Pilgrimage to Marian Shrine

Pope Leo XIV made his way to a well-known Marian shrine near Rome. This wasn't just a casual visit. He had a strong desire to go there early in his new role. The shrine is in Genazzano, about an hour east of the city. It's home to an old image of the Virgin Mary. This image holds special meaning for the Order of St. Augustine, who run the place. The shrine is more t...

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Jan 31 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Your Long route to Stardom

Marianne Faithfull. a powerful name in music that exploded into Rock and Roll since her death. "She was so much a part of my life for so long. told Mick Jagger. Marianne sang songs for people. New York Times, News Paper, Liberation and the Rolling Stones were part of her band. She was good looking, blonde. and smart too. She inspired so many people...

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Jan 27 2025POLITICS

Bishop's Plea: A Voice for Progressive Christians

Imagine this: millions of Christians around the globe heard the same Bible passage last Sunday. The story, from the Gospel of Luke, is where Jesus talks about helping the poor. At the Episcopal Church of the Transfiguration in Dallas, this message seemed extra relevant, even though they'd picked the passage years ago. “It’s like Jesus 101, ” said Michelle Williams, ...

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