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The most important person… on earth is a Mother. She cannot claim the honor of having built Notre Dame Cathedral. She need not. She has built something more magnificent than any cathedral – A dwelling for an immortal soul, the tiny perfection of her baby’s body. The angels have not been blessed with such a grace. They cannot share in God’s creative miracle to bring new souls to heaven. Only a human mother can. Mothers are closer to God the creator than any other creature. God joins forces with mothers in performing this act of creation… What on God’s good...

Seattle Catholic is not affiliated with the Archdiocese of Seattle A Journal of Catholic News and Views 11 Jan 2005 Shooting the Cardinal by Steve O'Brien Time Magazine Cover: Cardinal Mindszenty - Feb. 14, 1949 Film and Betrayal in the Mindszenty Case (Reprinted with the kind permission of The Latin Mass Magazine.) For a moment in the mid-twentieth century the attention of the "Free World" was riveted on the fate of a Roman Catholic prelate, a Hungarian who became a symbol of the divide between East and West. Jozsef Cardinal Mindszenty was an unlikely character to be cast as...