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France’s Jewish-born Cardinal Lustiger dies
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deacon greg kandra
Some sad news out of France: the country’s leading cardinal, and a man once mentioned as a possible successor to Pope John Paul, has died: Cardinal Jean-Marie Lustiger, the retired Roman Catholic archbishop of Paris, died in the French capital Sunday, aged 80, the government said. He passed away in a medical clinic where he…
A priest in Minneapolis: “Your first impression was something like disbelief”
By
deacon greg kandra
Of the many stories that have come out of the rubble of the Minneapolis bridge collapse, this one is one of the more inspiring: Father Bryan Lynch, associate pastor at St. Ambrose of Woodbury, a St. Paul suburb, was driving on Interstate 35W south in Minneapolis heading toward the Mississippi bridge about 6:20 p.m., 15…
Homily for August 5, 2007: 18th Sunday in Ordinary Time
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deacon greg kandra
Back in the 1947 – 60 years ago — newspaper publisher William Randolph Hearst bought an estate in Beverly Hills for the then-astounding sum of 120-thousand dollars. Hearst only lived there four years before he died. A variety of other people have owned it since then, and it acquired a colorful history. Well, last month,…
Catholics and Lutherans: common ground?
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deacon greg kandra
At a time when some Protestants are not all that thrilled with the letter from Pope Benedict asserting Catholic primacy, some Catholics and Lutherans are trying to find some common ground: Milwaukee’s Catholic auxiliary bishop is about to find himself in what some might assume would be an uncomfortable position – addressing more than 1,000…
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