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"Wisconsin on the Map to Pray With Mary" Thursday, December 23, 2010 http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/10357/1113211-84.stm
Quote : | "This month, it became one of only about a dozen sites worldwide, and the first in the United States, where apparitions of the Virgin Mary have been officially validated by the Roman Catholic Church.
In 1859, the year after Mary is said to have appeared in Lourdes, a Belgian immigrant here named Adele Brise said she was visited three times by Mary, who hovered between two trees in a bright light, clothed in dazzling white with a yellow sash around her waist and a crown of stars above her flowing blond locks." |
Quote : | ""It would be devious to say that this was somehow pulled out of the attic to exorcise the problems of the church today," Father Roten said in a telephone interview.
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The Diocese of Green Bay is under fire from lawyers in an abuse-related lawsuit, who charge that it has obstructed justice by destroying potentially incriminating files on former priests.
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"People have a hunger for the spiritual, and right here in our backyard was a source to meet that need," Bishop Ricken said. The church's scandals did not influence his decision, he said" |
I mean, I guess it makes sense since jesus was white with blue eyes. Only the aryan best for our gods! 12/24/2010 6:31:40 AM |