Friday, September 05, 2014

Today's Linkage: Archbishop Sheen, Marijuana, Religious Communities

Here are some stories that have gotten my attention, lieu of an actual blogpost.


A Modest Proposal for Dying Religious Communities This article claims that dying (re: liberal) Catholic religious communities will sell their convents to anyone, except conservative Catholics.

7 Reasons Why Marijuana Should Still Be Taboo Legalize marijuana? What could go wrong?

The Lamentable Decision to Suspend Sheen’s Cause I still don't understand why they just can't move forward on this file. Do we absolutely need relics to canonize a saint, i.e. declare him to be in heaven?