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When Peace is Nothing but an Illusion
It’s early Sunday morning. It looks like another lazy summer day here at the gates of Perugia. It’s so quiet I hear a dove coo, and then flutter away. I couldn’t think of a more peaceful start to my day. … Continue reading
Posted in Life in Italy, Monthly E-letter, Religion
Tagged Evangelism, Italy, Music, Outreach, Prayer
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Good news for those seeking to get out of purgatory faster…
For those of you who are trying to get out of purgatory faster there is finally some good news! * The pope is giving free indulgences through Twitter! Read here if you do not believe me: http://www.usatoday.com/story/tech/2013/07/17/pope-indulgences-twitter/2524411/ The real … Continue reading
Habemus Papam
March has come and gone. Certainly it was the “month of the popes” in so many ways. Popes don’t usually resign. The last one that resigned, in 1415 and by force, still had two or more popes and antipopes … Continue reading
Christmas in Italy
Here are the most frequently asked questions about Christmas in Italy. When and how long is Christmas? How do they decorate for Christmas? What about the Christmas tree? What do they eat for Christmas? Do they have any traditional Christmas … Continue reading
Papal Contradictions and the Roman Child | the Cripplegate
If you have heard my most recent presentation, complete with quotes from Roman Catholic Theologians and leaders, you will appreciate this article that speaks to papal authority and integrity. As Jesse Johnson states: “There are substantive differences, one of which … Continue reading
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