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Catholicism and Orthodox Christianity

No Vested Interest

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3. I enjoyed the network in its early years, and certain programs even later,

Reply to shenmue (Original post)

Sun Mar 27, 2016, 10:35 PM

Mar 2016

but seldom turn EWTN on these days, due to conservative bias of its current events programming.

Not sure exactly what happened, but at one time Mother Angelica wore a "modern" habit, then she reverted to the "old-style" habit. Whatever changed that thinking, apparently changed the whole tenor of programming and thinking at EWTN.

Nonetheless, Mother Angelica was a pioneer, and may she have eternal rest in peace.

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Mother Angelica of EWTN Catholic television has passed away [View all] shenmue Mar 2016 OP

Yes 47of74 Mar 2016 #1

RIP. Kingofalldems Mar 2016 #2

I enjoyed the network in its early years, and certain programs even later, No Vested Interest Mar 2016 #3

I was struck by this 47of74 Mar 2016 #6

Most priests, especially parish priests, are not of the "suffering" kind. No Vested Interest Mar 2016 #7

Me too 47of74 Mar 2016 #8

I understand. Pray for those you worry about. No Vested Interest Mar 2016 #9

I enjoyed EWTN early on, but was turned off by its subsequent conservative bias meow2u3 Mar 2016 #4

I remember one night at a hotel in 2006 47of74 Mar 2016 #5