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Worth a thousand words
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deacon greg kandra
Halloween costume available for young girls this year, available at this website.
Fr. Damien, priest to lepers, may soon be St. Damien
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deacon greg kandra
One of the Church’s most celebrated missionaries may be closer to being officially declared a saint. A newspaper in Hawaii breaks the news: Father Damien DeVeuster, the Belgian priest who served Hansen’s disease patients at Kalaupapa, Molokai, and later died of the disease, has moved closer to sainthood. A commission of five doctors scrutinizing an…
Vocations video “Fishers of Men” honored for excellence
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Deacon Greg Kandra
Some weeks back, I blogged about the stunning vocations video “Fishers of Men”. Now, it’s been honored with a Gabriel Award for communications excellence. You can watch the video below. Just click the ‘play’ button. The USCCB press release follows: Fishers of Men, the 18-minute DVD that is a major resource in a vocational recruitment…
Ask the deacon
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Deacon Greg Kandra
The following item appeared in my parish bulletin last weekend. It got a lot of reaction, so I thought I’d post it here. Enjoy. This weekend marks my five-month anniversary as an ordained member of the Catholic clergy. Time flies when you’re having fun, doesn’t it? As the parish’s only deacon, and something of a…
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