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Finding Jesus at Disney World…and some nuns, too!
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deacon greg kandra
A couple weeks back, I blogged about my vacation at Disney World. I got some nice reaction to the piece, which I ended up re-publishing (in slightly altered form) in my parish bulletin. Imagine my surprise when I got an e-mail this evening from another Disney fan: I read your article JESUS AT DISNEY WORLD…
Louisville at 200: “It’s like our own Yankee Stadium event”
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deacon greg kandra
The good people of Louisville were celebrating yesterday at Slugger Field, marking the 200th anniversary of the Archdiocese (founded, originally, in Bardstown, just a stone’s throw from Thomas Merton’s old home, the Abbey of Gethsemane) The Courier-Journal has the story, and if you go to their link, video, too: The 4,000 local Catholics who celebrated…
Ireland’s Mary Robinson on her faith, her politics, and more
By
Deacon Greg Kandra
The much-in-the-news Sally Quinn recently interviewed the former president of Ireland, who had some things to say about her own clashes with the Catholic Church, and her controversial stand on family planning. Take a look.
Chaput cracks down on clergy involvement in politics
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deacon greg kandra
Denver’s Archbishop — perhaps hoping to avoid the confusion and PR misery that followed L’Affair Pfleger in Chicago — is about to draw a line in the sand for his own priests on the subject of politics and the pulpit. From The Coloradoan newspaper: Denver Archbishop Charles J. Chaput will issue a new directive this…
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