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I have been reading a book by John Allen, Jr. called The Future Church (2009 Doubleday Press) in which he talks about issues that the Church faces in the 21st century. Today I was reading the chapter on Pentecostalism.  One…

Today (February 6th) is the Memorial of Paul Miki and Companions who were martyred for their faith in Japan in 1597.  Paul Miki was born in Japan and became a Jesuit priest.  Along with 25 other people (Japanese and Europeans,…

Welcome to all!  This blog is the newest development at www.renewaloffaith.org.  Renewal of Faith has been in existence for some time as a collection of class papers and reflections that I have written.  I have been blogging since September 2008…