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The Catholic Media Convention in New Orleans last week featured some great music including jazz trios and street performers But my personal favorite came from Veronica Downs-Dorsey and the Voices of Peter Claver a Catholic choir from the city s St Peter Claver Church These men and women provide

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It all seemed to be going so well The itinerary was agreed following a Vatican delegation in January the costs were estimated and the fundraising got underway But now according to a blistering article in the Spectator and reports in the Daily Telegraph Pope Benedict XVI s 16-18 September visit

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