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What’s behind Catholic Diocese lawsuit against the State?

In today’s Courant, Dave Altimari has a good background piece explaining the Catholic Diocese of Bridgeport’s lawsuit against the State of Connecticut. In March, more than 4,000 Catholics descended on the Capitol to protest Bill 1098, which proposed having lay … Continue reading

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When you vandalize a church, make sure you get the right one!

I actually couldn’t help laughing when I read about this – and I’m a pastor! In the fight to defend traditional values this story pretty much tells you how we got to where we are today. After unknown persons, probably … Continue reading

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Christmas is coming – get ready for those dinner table atheists!

The joyous crowds of rosy-cheeked, Andy-Williams-listening shoppers have given us our first trampling of the year, thus marking the official start of the “holiday season.” But what about those slightly less perilous hazards you are likely to encounter this Christmastide, … Continue reading

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Connecticut after same-sex marriage: now what?

A reader writes with some concern asking what options pro-family forces have in Connecticut in the wake of the Kerrigan decision legalizing same-sex marriage: Is there going to be an amendment or a vote that the public can make like … Continue reading

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