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Bishop Williamson dreams \"no Jews gassed\"

Dr. Clarissa Pinkola EstésWatching and attempting to understand all the Vatican's decisions over all these years, is like reading a Gothic novel with every third page torn out.

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Vatican: Battle of Two Wolves

Dr. Clarissa Pinkola EstésTo have integrity, one has to question one’s integrity. -- cpe-- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- The Blessing...

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Ash Wednesday: Dangerous old women

Dr. Clarissa Pinkola EstésWhen I was a child, after we got a new priest at the immigrant Hungarian church, my grandmother Katerin started making the ashes for Ash Wednesday by herself. She said the new...

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Nuns: The civilizing force of the church

Dr. Clarissa Pinkola EstésWhen women are silent, it does not mean they agree.In our Magyar family, in one of our make-story times when my aunts and grandmothers would make up stories about our lives...

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Fallen-away Catholics: Story of the swans

Dr. Clarissa Pinkola EstésA story is not something we tell. A story is a living being that shows up in answer to our questions about the mysteries of life ... Often enough, a story comes forward on its...

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Consecrated Life: The Rock Pile

Dr. Clarissa Pinkola EstésWhat I know of consecrated life, I have learned from my loveship with the ones I some times call affectionately "madwomen in black," our nuns ... and los hombres con pechos,...

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The Marys of Mother Africa: Story of Greedy Boy

Dr. Clarissa Pinkola EstésMother Africa: for hundreds of years she's groaned under humans who have harmed her by looting her treasures, setting enmity between peoples, and by forcing stones atop her...

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Political Catholicism vs. Christ's Catholicism

Dr. Clarissa Pinkola EstésInternecine: ways of disagreeing which are destructive to all sides. In our time, when it too often has come down to our listening hard, but not being able to tell some...

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Easter, beauty and truth murdered: 33 Stations of the Cross

Dr. Clarissa Pinkola EstésIn our immigrant family, there were many Stations of the Cross, depending on resonant circumstances -- fleeing from war, or surviving travails post-war, finding their ways...

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We Are All Immigrants: The Soul Demands Kinship

Dr. Clarissa Pinkola Estés"We are all los inmigrantes, and the soul is The First Immigrant: The Soul cannot be held back by any imaginary boundary drawn against it; not by mountain ranges, not by...

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They tried to stop her at the border

Dr. Clarissa Pinkola EstésThey tried to stop her at the borderNo visa for her kind, you know...undocumented, some were certain.Border guards, La migra, didn’t like the looks ofher. No one cared that...

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Unplanned Pregnancy: A Holiest Art Form

Dr. Clarissa Pinkola EstésThis is an encore presentation of a previously posted column. This column first appeared June 30, 2008.Make art about whatever of God you have been given to apprehend. Make...

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Battlescars: women's souls cannot be killed

Dr. Clarissa Pinkola EstésThis is an encore presentation of a previously posted column. This column first appeared July 8, 2008.My grandmother, Katerin, used to talk back to the priest on TV. She had...

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Not a witch hunt -- a treasure hunt: GLTB persons

Dr. Clarissa Pinkola EstésThis is an encore presentation of a previously posted column. This column first appeared June 8, 2008. In our rural immigrant family, we had an entire gaggle of old women who...

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The pope and La Curandera, the Healer

Dr. Clarissa Pinkola EstésThis is an encore presentation of a previously posted column. This column first appeared Aug. 4, 2008.Oh do not be too exuberant, for as you know, we’ll have to tie down those...

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Bishop Williamson dreams \"no Jews gassed\"

Dr. Clarissa Pinkola EstésWatching and attempting to understand all the Vatican's decisions over all these years, is like reading a Gothic novel with every third page torn out.

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Vatican: Battle of Two Wolves

Dr. Clarissa Pinkola EstésTo have integrity, one has to question one’s integrity. -- cpe-- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- The Blessing...

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Ash Wednesday: Dangerous old women

Dr. Clarissa Pinkola EstésWhen I was a child, after we got a new priest at the immigrant Hungarian church, my grandmother Katerin started making the ashes for Ash Wednesday by herself. She said the new...

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Nuns: The civilizing force of the church

Dr. Clarissa Pinkola EstésWhen women are silent, it does not mean they agree.In our Magyar family, in one of our make-story times when my aunts and grandmothers would make up stories about our lives...

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Fallen-away Catholics: Story of the swans

Dr. Clarissa Pinkola EstésA story is not something we tell. A story is a living being that shows up in answer to our questions about the mysteries of life ... Often enough, a story comes forward on its...

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