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August 14, 2010
Salt + Light Media
August 14, 2010
[singlepic id=78 w=150 h=133 float=right] This week’s Summer Edition of S+L Radio brings you a rebroadcast of a conversation on the controversial Euthanasia Bill, with Michele Boulva of the Catholic Organization for  Life and Family; a conversation on healing and miracles with author Karen Zizzo and our featured artist of the week is Steve Angrisano. ...
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A lampstand in Newfoundland
Kris Dmytrenko
August 13, 2010
As I shared in my previous post, I spent my vacation in Algonquin Provincial Park and at Madonna House in Combermere, Ontario. In between those adventures, I took a road trip to Newfoundland with my best friend. For one week, we marveled at the Maritime culture, wildlife and dramatic landscape of Gros Morne National Park. ...
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Algonquin, interrupted
Kris Dmytrenko
August 12, 2010
The disheveled man lurched along the trail, as if stumbling off the set of a George Romero movie. He wore just one hiking boot; the other ankle was swollen and purple. Half-naked—the wrong half—his bare legs were covered in deep cuts and two crimson, football-sized lesions. His wide eyes did not avert their gaze as ...
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Let us be salt of the earth and light of the world
Warren Schmidt
August 11, 2010
You are the salt of the earth. But if salt loses its taste, with what can it be seasoned? It is no longer good for anything but to be thrown out and trampled underfoot. You are the light of the world. A city set on a mountain cannot be hidden. Nor do they light a ...
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Today’s Stress Buster: God
Alessia Domanico
August 10, 2010
Stressing out is a natural reaction a person has towards a difficult situation. I’ll be the first to admit that I’m no class act when it comes to sweating the small stuff. When life gives me lemons I don’t always think to add the sugar right away. After the fact I’ll reflect on God, pray ...
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Brother André: Happy Birthday!
Mary Rose Bacani Valenti
August 9, 2010
Today he is 165 years old.  If he were still alive, that is. Even before he died in 1937, people all over the world regarded him as a saint.  About two months from now, on October 17th, Brother André Bessette CSC will be the first Canadian-born male to be officially named a saint by the ...
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August 7, 2010
Salt + Light Media
August 7, 2010
[singlepic id=77 w=150 h=150 float=right] This week we rebroadcast a conversation we had with prolife advocate, Rebecca Kiessling, who was conceived in rape and our featured artist is Fr. Stan Fortuna. We feature several of Fr. Stan’s songs dedicated to John Paul II, whom he refers to as his “hero.” ...
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Sisters doing their part to build a culture of life
Matthew Harrison
August 6, 2010
A little boy once came across a sparrow laying on his back with his feet sticking up to the sky.  The boy looked at him and asked “Sparrow, why are you lying on his back on your back with your feet pointing up to the sky?”  The sparrow replied, because if the sky falls, I ...
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KofC Convention: The Next Generation
Alicia Ambrosio
August 6, 2010
In Washington D.C. our Salt + Light team came across a young man from Kansas who comes from a long line of Knights of Columbus in his family. He’s eagerly awaiting his 17th birthday so he too can join the Catholic fraternal organization. I spoke with him about why he wants to be a Knight: ...
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Can interfaith advocacy make a difference? Part 2
Kris Dmytrenko
August 6, 2010
Even before the G8 and G20 Summits began, the world’s religious leaders were under no illusions that they could greatly influence the politicians. Still, eighty faith leaders were gathered in Winnipeg for their own assembly. While they were confident they had something important to say, many had been through this before, and they kept their ...