The new norms make no mention of Medjugorje, but it would be fair speculation to think that they were designed to make reaching a conclusion about Medjugorje easier.
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A bad week for government intelligence agencies and their Liberal masters
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The exploration of what dignity means in different contexts will open new avenues for discussion, apologetics and evangelization.
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God’s light never ceases to shine and is far more abundant than the darkness of sin.
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The coincidence of the eclipse and Easter is an invitation to think about light and darkness in the way that Christians distinctively do.
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