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Discernment QUARTERLY; CHRISTOPHER NYERGES (Verbalize in the Desert), Ellen Snorthland (PASADENAWEEKLY.COM) " How dazzling we make our gods such as we make holy and make noticeable everyday beings the same as Paddy, Terry, and even Zeus (Maha Brahma") and his "sons" ("putras "the same as Jesus, Sakka, Michael) as seen acquaint with looking in all orders in Thailand (raredog/flickr) "Devi" wee hang loose (ANAAN)Who was Saint Patrick? Truthful, who was he? [He was n]ot the mythological story we tidiness to our children each Walk 17 in sing-song voices: "Saint Patrick wore a green total, talked to leprechauns (he was most probably inebriated at the time), and however togged up in to glance at the pagans with a shamrock, he marched all the snakes out of Ireland." Will the real Patrick demand stand up? His real name was MAEWYN SUCCAT, uneducated surrounding 385 A.D., where in Scotland, or feasibly where exceedingly, as hand over is erratic preceding particulars on his familiar sunlight hours and place of set out. His baptismal name was Patricius [noble, Posh]. St. Patrick's Day illustrate (SACBEE.COM)Approximately age 16, he was sold happening slavery in Ireland and worked for the following six being as a assemble. Keep in timepiece that everyday slavery, as well as everyday sufferer, was deliberate mid for group period.Following his six being in slavery, he said that an angel came to him in a dream, prompting him to escape and pursuit out his homeland. He actually walked about 200 miles to the coast, where his dream indicated a ship would in addition be waiting for him. He in point of fact escape, and spent the following 20 being of his life as a preacher in Marmoutier Abbey. There he once more established a space visitation, this time calling him to return to the land where he'd been in prison, even though now with a undertaking as a priest and converter [not unlike Constantine, who shaped "Catholicism" by the sword]. ST. PATRICK, the Vatican's man in IrelandPatrick was called to Rome in 432, where Pope Celestine bequeathed the stack of Bishop upon him into the future he deceased on his undertaking. Patrick returned to Ireland not remote, but with 24 clique and followers. They voguish in Ireland in the winter of 432. In the Track down, Patrick fixed to stop the high Ruler of Tara, the highest powerful Ruler in Ireland. Greater than EX-NUN SHARES HER Root OUT Regarding Flash IN Close relative TERESA'S MISSIONARIES OF Charity ELLEN SNORTLAND ("An Voracious Wish," Walk 14, 2013) Not a saint yet; requirements haughty miraclesPartition a bicentennial with Close relative Teresa, an large-scale female icon, through me haughty thin-skinned of her than highest of my non-Catholic friends. Close relative Teresa is regarded as one of the tape women on the dirt by a lot of terrain who harshly wouldn't respect a sanctimonious supervise. I'm not one of them.There's such a scarcity of obvious female rule that Close relative Teresa, who was really one of the world's leading tools of transnational patriarchy, gets handily trotted out as a fire of women's rule whenever essential. How tragic! To me and other feminist men and women, using Close relative Teresa, a key player in rolling back reproductive care order, as a personality drawing for women is akin to Barb Limbaugh qualities through a poster boy for feminist causes. "For instance friend Carol Franzblau, in recent times transplanted from the East Seaboard, mentioned that her favorite friend, MARY JOHNSON, HAD On paper A Significant Rent about her [many being] as a sister of the Missionaries of Charity (MC) [in the Bronx and Calcutta, India], my anti-Mother Teresa radar clicked on. During Women's Records Month, Johnson, who linked Close relative Teresa's order in 1979, has included Pasadena in her domicile travel to preference the tome replicate of her book, An Voracious Wish". Greater than * THE ZEN OF Knack - the "diminutive stuff" can be grave * While WOULD THE (LA State) TONGVA DO? - Upper house on Hahamongna raises haughty questions on park's lot use. * WHO Exactly IS POPE FRANCIS I?