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Losing their religion
By
deacon greg kandra
While Catholics bemoan the state of church attendance in our own faith, here’s some grim news about other Christian denominations: Protestant churches are losing young adults in “sobering” numbers, a survey finds. Seven in 10 Protestants ages 18 to 30 — both evangelical and mainline — who went to church regularly in high school said…
A truly inspired ad for vocations
By
deacon greg kandra
From Roman Catholic Vocations and Brad Watkins:
The cardinal who prayed kaddish for his mother
By
deacon greg kandra
From Israel comes this touching tribute to France’s Cardinal Lustiger, who converted from Judaism as a teenager: One day Rabbi Rene-Samuel Sirat was invited to attend a lecture on the Holocaust, held in the amphitheater of the Sorbonne University in Paris. The speaker, a member of the Academie Francaise, moved the audience when he spoke…
Can you feel the love?
By
Deacon Greg Kandra
Thanks to Diane at The Word: Catholic Colbert, for this little snip of Stephen Colbert chatting with Kathleen Kennedy Townsend the other night. They talk about faith, politics, the Our Father and, of course, love. (Speaking of love: Your Humble Blogger hopes to have some more Colbert news to report later today. Stay tuned…)
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