Here is a portion of an article in the Providence Journal regarding the reported “excommunication” of Patrick Kennedy Jr. by the Roman Catholic Bishop of Providence.
“PROVIDENCE, R.I. – Roman Catholic Bishop Thomas Tobin has banned Rep. Patrick Kennedy from receiving Communion, the central sacrament of the church, in Rhode Island because of the congressman’s support [...]
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All too often we tend to make comparisons by citing and emphasizing differences. Perhaps in considering the topic of Monasticism in the Eastern and Western Churches we could discuss the similarities and see how they apply to the Monastic life in the 21rst century. Is the development of “ordered” life, that is a common rule [...]
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