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Underbooked
By
deacon greg kandra
Gideon Bibles have been a staple of American hotel rooms for decades. Every night table had one in its drawer, with a rubber stamp imprint, reminding you it was provided by The Gideons. But, like so many things, those iconic pieces of our recent past are disappearing: Some upscale hotels are no longer stocking their…
Just in time for Thanksgiving, a remembrance of Norman Rockwell
By
deacon greg kandra
The Washington Post has a new roving On Faith columnist, Christy McKerney, who roved her way up to Stockbridge, Massachusetts and visited the Norman Rockwell Museum. There, she pondered some of the amazing pictures, and chatted with a woman who gives guided tours of Rockwell’s studio — and who posed for the great artist many…
What nuns do when we aren’t looking
By
Deacon Greg Kandra
You’ll be shocked, simply shocked. H/T to the 3Massketeers.
Worried about the future? Read this. You’ll feel better.
By
deacon greg kandra
From Louisville comes this story of a 22-year-old who would put most of us twice his age to shame. It’s a little-reported nugget of news from the USCCB meeting in Baltimore — and it’s well worth your time: David Golemboski’s resume reads like that of someone with a few more decades behind him, but it’s…
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