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What's really behind the bishops'new stance on immigration? A compelling read argues it's not just the Pope's message—it's plummeting mass attendance
Mass attendance drops, fear rises in immigrant churches as Trump takes over DC
Father Biosca estimated that Mass attendance the past two weekends has fallen about 20%, from a typical level of 2,500 people to fewer than 2,000.
www.americamagazine.org
November 13, 2025 at 10:58 PM
What's really behind the bishops'new stance on immigration? A compelling read argues it's not just the Pope's message—it's plummeting mass attendance
For the powerful, crimes are those that others commit.
Noam Chomsky
Noam Chomsky
November 13, 2025 at 2:24 AM
For the powerful, crimes are those that others commit.
Noam Chomsky
Noam Chomsky
Whilst some American bishops may have rediscovered their moral spine (maybe even listening to the Pope?),
it is the notable decline in attendance that registers a lot more. www.americamagazine.org/news/2025/08...
it is the notable decline in attendance that registers a lot more. www.americamagazine.org/news/2025/08...
Mass attendance drops, fear rises in immigrant churches as Trump takes over DC
Father Biosca estimated that Mass attendance the past two weekends has fallen about 20%, from a typical level of 2,500 people to fewer than 2,000.
www.americamagazine.org
November 13, 2025 at 1:54 AM
Whilst some American bishops may have rediscovered their moral spine (maybe even listening to the Pope?),
it is the notable decline in attendance that registers a lot more. www.americamagazine.org/news/2025/08...
it is the notable decline in attendance that registers a lot more. www.americamagazine.org/news/2025/08...
Back to the Poor Laws of 1834 - en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Poor_La...
Poor Law Amendment Act 1834 - Wikipedia
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November 12, 2025 at 3:47 AM
Back to the Poor Laws of 1834 - en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Poor_La...
Oh yes, that good ol' three-trick pony – competition good, public ownership bad, regulation bad.
The magic wand that works when poverty, vulnerability are simply erased from one's view.
The magic wand that works when poverty, vulnerability are simply erased from one's view.
November 9, 2025 at 6:09 AM
Oh yes, that good ol' three-trick pony – competition good, public ownership bad, regulation bad.
The magic wand that works when poverty, vulnerability are simply erased from one's view.
The magic wand that works when poverty, vulnerability are simply erased from one's view.
Hoeveel Tweede Kamer leden lezen boeken?
www.nporadio1.nl/nieuws/binne...
www.nporadio1.nl/nieuws/binne...
'Mevrouw Van der Plas leest nooit een boek'
"Boeken maken ook jezelf groter. Je leert meer woorden kennen, je stelt jezelf vragen die nooit eerder bij je waren opgekomen, je begeeft je in situaties die je voorheen niet kende", schrijft Bibi Dum...
www.nporadio1.nl
October 31, 2025 at 2:55 AM
Hoeveel Tweede Kamer leden lezen boeken?
www.nporadio1.nl/nieuws/binne...
www.nporadio1.nl/nieuws/binne...
The main losses have been of the four parties that overpromised and underdelivered.
October 29, 2025 at 8:44 PM
The main losses have been of the four parties that overpromised and underdelivered.
October 22, 2025 at 6:05 AM
by Making Argentina Great Again?
October 20, 2025 at 7:44 AM
by Making Argentina Great Again?