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Here come the Anglicans
By
Deacon Greg Kandra
While Tony Blair mulls crossing the Tiber, some of his fellow Anglicans aren’t mulling. They’re ready to dive right in: The College of Bishops of the Traditional Anglican Communion (TAC) recently petitioned for “full, corporate, sacramental union” with the Roman Catholic Church recently. The appeal for union was debated during a meeting of bishops in…
Waldorf salad: Blair, Egan, Bloomberg at the Al Smith Dinner
By
deacon greg kandra
Last night was the legendary Al Smith dinner here in New York, where a certain former British Prime Minister (who, rumors insist, is considering becoming a Catholic, and a deacon at that) was the keynote speaker. How’d it go? Let’s check the New York Times: So a mayor, a governor and a prime minister walk…
Making “Bella”: “It was an incredible leap of faith”
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deacon greg kandra
The new movie Bella, scheduled for release next week, has generated a lot of favorable buzz in the Catholic press — and now The Tidings newspaper in Los Angeles tells the story behind the story, and reveals how it came to be: The back story of Metanoia Films, opening its first feature film, “Bella,” nationwide…
In Atlanta, growing vocations like peaches
By
deacon greg kandra
The Archdiocese of Atlanta has a thriving effort to encourage all kinds of vocations — and an example of that was on display recently: A fireman. A doctor. A teacher. A rock star. These are common responses to the perpetual question posed to children—“what do you want to be when you grow up?” But the…
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