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Charles Coulombe
Heretic of the week: Ulrich Zwingli
ulrich (or huldrych) zwingli (1484-1531) is considered to be, alongside luther and calvin, one of the three “fathers of the reformation”. ye...
Heretic of the week: Mary Baker Eddy
mary baker eddy (1821-1910) was born in bow, new hampshire, and raised in a calvinist household. the nascent intellectual in mary rebelled a...
From Daniel Rudd to Thea Bowman: black Catholics have made a huge contribution to America
martin luther king day, which falls on january 21 in 2019, honours the memory of civil rights leader, reverend martin luther king. tradition...
Catholics belong at Burns Night
last january 25 and next january 25, i took and shall take part in a ritual at once solemn and amusing, timeless and spontaneous – not part ...
Heretic of the week: Mani
mani (216-274) was an iranian who lived during the transition of power in persia from the foreign parthians to the native sassanid dynasty –...
Heretic of the week: George Tyrrell
george tyrrell (1861-1909) was the posthumous son of an anglican journalist in dublin. raised in poverty, he converted in 1879 and joined th...
Remembering our many Epiphany traditions
one of the sad byproducts of the endless “holiday season” that stretches from halloween on (or, in recent years, even earlier – creating a w...
Heretic of the week: Menno Simons
menno simons (1496-1561) was a catholic priest from friesland in what is now the netherlands, but in his time was ruled by spain. he was bo...
How America helped revive the Boar's Head feast
we americans have a way of taking european customs and cultural items, reinventing them to our liking, and as often as not sending them back...
Heretic of the week
"mother” ann lee (1736-1784) was born to a family of poor english quakers in manchester. baptised at age six in what is now the anglican man...
Heretic of the week: James Pike
james pike (1913-1969) had an enormous importance. born and raised a catholic (and believing he might have a vocation), pike lost his faith ...
First universities rejected God - now they're banishing the human spirit
i have to admit that a great deal bothers me today, and much of it has to do with higher education. this is only partly because i have retur...
Many comedians have a Catholic background - and no wonder
back when the united states was primarily dominated – both in numbers and in culture – by the wasps, a strange paradox emerged which has rem...
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