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B.G. Bhagee: Memories of a Colonial Childhood    by Philippa Perry
Price: $6.99 USD. 50040 words. Published by Melvin Perry on July 21, 2011. .

B.G. is British Guiana; Bhagee is a fiery local stew. Philippa was the second daughter in a family of six children growing up in mid-20th century in colonial Guyana. She recounts her Sisyphean trials growing up a Carrington in Lot 10, First Street, Georgetown -- from the women's battles to the neighbours that never wore clothes to the relatives who walked with their shoes in their hands.
It's Time for the Roman Catholic Church to Show the World What Penitence is    by Jane Gilgun
Price: Free! 4350 words. Published on September 5, 2011. .

The Roman Catholic Church today has an opportunity to become a world-wide model for how to be penitent for harmful deeds. This Church has a clear record of protecting priests who sexually exploit parishioners, children and adults. This article describes steps that lead to penitence: examination of conscience, reform, and a doctrine of skepticism toward our relationships with God.
Leadership Ministries of the Church    by Stephen Hedges
Price: $3.49 USD. 106640 words. Published on March 28, 2012. .

Most people know that in the Old Testament there are references to prophets and shepherds, some even know that teachers are also mentioned. But few people are aware that apostles and evangelists are mentioned in the Old Testament. When Jesus and the apostles spoke of the apostles, prophets, evangelists, pastors and teachers they did so with the understanding of how these men had always functioned.
The Mission    by Andrew Muir
Price: $6.95 USD. 91390 words. Published by Mondial  on April 1, 2012. .

The protagonists of "The Mission" are Sister Ursula Green and Father Richard Brown SJ who are on a clandestine mission to bring about fundamental changes to the Church of Rome that will allow women to be ordained.
Congregants Of Silence    by george schaller
Price: $0.99 USD. 49740 words. Published on May 23, 2012. .

The media exposure of the clerical sexual abuse coupled with the concealment by the Bishops responsible for the offending clerics has cost the Roman Catholic Church dearly. In the United States, Ireland, Australia and other countries over three billion dollars have been paid to victims. How should they be judged?