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“War, torture, the death penalty, poverty, racism…are fully present in abortion”
By
Deacon Greg Kandra
I’m a little late posting this, but it’s well worth your time and attention: take a look at what Elizabeth Scalia, The Anchoress, has to say about abortion. I suspect the arguments over it have never before been presented with such clarity and, in fact, poetry. Because Scalia raises the debate to the level of…
“I am a young Catholic and I would like to apologize for my faith”
By
Deacon Greg Kandra
As Australians gather for World Youth Day, a young Catholic lawyer Down Under has taken on a new role, as apologist for the faith. Take a look: I am a young Catholic and I would like to apologise for my faith. By apology I do not mean an expression of regret. Rather, I am referring…
Revolution: a player goes from soccer to seminary
By
deacon greg kandra
It’s not uncommon to find men who turn to the priesthood as a second career, maybe in their 30’s or 40’s. But this is the first I’ve heard of a man doing it at 26, after a successful career in professional soccer. From USA Today: When he was playing professional soccer in Chile, Chase Hilgenbrinck…
Tony Snow’s funeral
By
Deacon Greg Kandra
A blogging friend sent this bit of information my way: details for Tony Snow’s funeral on Thursday. This comes from the website for the Basilica Shrine of the Immaculate Conception in Washington: Mass of Christian Burial for Tony Snow Thursday, 17 July 2008 10:00 am – Funeral Mass – Great Upper Church Open to the…
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