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The Deacon's Bench
A deacon “takes care of those who fall between the cracks”
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deacon greg kandra
A cornerstone of the deacon’s work is the ministry of charity. This column from a Northern New Jersey paper, the Bergen Record, drove that point home, describing efforts to build a homeless shelter, and a memorial service for homeless men and women who have died on the streets: Over the weekend the nine Faith Foundation…
Because it’s the middle of the week and we’re all starting to feel that way
By
deacon greg kandra
Happy Hump Day.
Wasn’t “Biretta” that TV show with Robert Blake?
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deacon greg kandra
Vestment makers and missal publishers must feel like it’s Christmas in July. The motu proprio means the hunt is on for old vestments and ritual books: A Web site, helpline, DVDs and a training course at Oxford are among resources springing up for priests who want to celebrate the old-style mass but aren’t sure which…
Benedict: hanging with the homeboys
By
deacon greg kandra
The pope spent part of his vacation today schmoozing with local priests: Faith and reason, mercy and the defense of the truth, dialogue and evangelization were just some of the topics Pope Benedict XVI touched on when he responded to questions posed by the priests of two northern Italian dioceses. After meeting privately with about…
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