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um, his excellency can't come to the phone right now ...

By Diogenes ( articles ) | Jun 12, 2004

From John Allen's Word from Rome:

During his June 4 visit, Bush asked the Vatican to push the American Catholic bishops to be more aggressive politically on family and life issues, especially a constitutional amendment that would define marriage as a union between a man and a woman.

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Tue26 August
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Tuesday of the Twenty-First Week in Ordinary Time

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Some areas celebrate the feast of Our Lady of Częstochowa. According to tradition, the icon of Jasna Góra was painted by Luke the Evangelist on a tabletop built by Jesus himself, and the icon was discovered by St. Helen, mother of Emperor Constantine and collector of Christian relics in the Holy Land. The…

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