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From tragedy, a lesson in forgiveness
By
deacon greg kandra
You read stories like this and you cannot help but stirred by the human capacity to forgive. It’s from the New York Times, with a big fat hat tip to Rod Dreher at Beliefnet: For more than a quarter mile, Clifford Helm veered in his pickup truck through a grassy median and oncoming traffic. What…
How cool is this?
By
deacon greg kandra
This is the graphic appearing on the sides of buses in Washington, DC: h/t to The American Papist.
Mass merchandising for the papal visit
By
Deacon Greg Kandra
I remember going to the Mall in Washington to see Pope John Paul II on his first trip to the United States, nearly 30 years ago. Vendors sold tee shirts saying “I Got A Peek At The Pope.” They’ve gotten a little more creative this time around. The Washington Post has a handy guide to…
The showoffs who have three kids
By
Deacon Greg Kandra
If anyone wants to know what’s wrong with our culture these days, here’s exhibit A. It’s a commentary from the Washington Post. Be afraid. Be very afraid. Read on: My husband and I are getting ready to do what many couples in these brink-of-recessionary times would consider unthinkable. No, we’re not buying a Martha’s Vineyard…
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