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All’s fair: going to mass near the midway
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deacon greg kandra
No one can accuse the Catholic Church of being stodgy. Not when it’s happy to have mass celebrated just down the road from the champion heifers, and a stone’s throw from the ferris wheel and the Tilt-A-Whirl. According to a TV station in Vermont: The Champlain Valley Fair is in full swing. And amidst all…
All the Good News that’s fit to print
By
deacon greg kandra
The secular media catches a lot of flak for the way it covers the Church — but perhaps the answer isn’t flak, but flacks. In other words, hiring someone to do a little PR for the Catholic Church. Zenit has an interesting interview with the Church’s communications director in Denver, who describes her own efforts…
Sing a new song unto the Lord — in Latin
By
deacon greg kandra
From the Church Music Associaton comes word that they will be offering a seminar for priests in how to sing the “extraordinary rite,” that is, the Latin mass. According to their press release: The sung Mass remains the normative form in the Roman Rite – but it is not the norm in most parishes. “A…
Gird your loins: headline of the week
By
Deacon Greg Kandra
“Church Deacon, OU Fan Tears Scrotum Of UT Fan In Bar Fight”
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