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The Deacon's Bench
Worth a thousand words
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deacon greg kandra
Barack Obama campaigning in Iowa, nine weeks before the caucus. Photo by Eric Thayer, New York Times
Pastor removed for another kind of abuse
By
deacon greg kandra
It was bound to happen sooner or later. A priest has been sacked for abuse. No, not that kind. Liturgical abuse. From CWN, via the Baltimore Sun: Baltimore’s Archbishop Edwin O’Brien has removed a pastor who invited a female Episcopalian priest to join him in celebrating a funeral Mass, the Baltimore Sun reports. Father Martin…
“God said: look at Father Seán. He’s too happy. Let’s make him a Bishop.”
By
Deacon Greg Kandra
This is too good to pass up: remarks by Cardinal Sean O’Malley last month in Venice, to an international gathering of Capuchins. A good long snippet has already been posted by Rocco, but go and read the rest. The man’s love of his faith, and his order, permeates the whole thing. There is wisdom there,…
Back from Iraq: a mother’s story
By
deacon greg kandra
I know a few journalists who have been to Iraq, and they always come home with astounding tales to tell. But nothing can quite compare to the stories of the soldiers on the ground, who spend months at a time on the front lines, and make their living every day facing death. The Catholic Herald…
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