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Fr. Groeschel on “a mindless stupid reptile called the media”
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deacon greg kandra
Father Benedict Groeschel will never be called a shy wallflower of a man, afraid to speak his mind. That much was clear from a talk he gave in Arlington, Virginia recently on the media: In a modern society where “truth is lost, justice denied and morality mocked,” Franciscan Friar of the Renewal Father Benedict Groeschel…
Ad against Catholic candidate: “A scurrilous smear”?
By
deacon greg kandra
You would think that making an issue of a candidate’s Catholicism is just so 20th century. Didn’t we get over that in 1960? But no. In the governor’s race in Louisiana, the spectre of anti-Catholicism has now reared its ugly head. This dispatch comes from the AP: A political ad from the Louisiana governor’s race…
The Denver Broncos get some spirited new cheerleaders
By
deacon greg kandra
The Denver Broncos know a good thing when they see it. And a devoted group of nuns who happen to be football fans is a very good thing: “Quiet please. Let’s go again.” In the chapel at Exempla St. Joseph Hospital in Denver July 31, amid the lights and camera and cable and sound equipment,…
Widower, father, colonel. And now, priest.
By
deacon greg kandra
While some wring their hands over prep seminaries closing, and the fact that younger men are choosing not to enter religious life, there is this silver lining: more older men are deciding they look better in black, and becoming priests. Consider this great story from the South Carolina State newspaper: When the Rev. Timothy M.…
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