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The Deacon's Bench
Something for all the Joes, Hockey Moms and Twi-hards out there
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deacon greg kandra
The good people at the New York Times have collected some of the memorable words and phrases of 2008 in a nifty graphics package, designed by Jessica Hische. “Jump the Shark” is so ’70s. When you’ve really gone too far, you’ve “Nuked the Fridge.” And to find out why, read the entertaining Times piece.
“Give us peace”
By
deacon greg kandra
You would be hard-pressed to find a more beautiful “TV Christmas moment” than the one Tony Rossi has unearthed at his fine blog The Intersection. Watch and smile and remember and wipe away a tear.
A Merton meditation for Advent: “Lady, I am your deacon”
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deacon greg kandra
“Since the diaconate, Our Lady has taken possession of my heart. Maybe, after all, she is the big grace of the diaconate. She was given to me with the book of the Gospels which, like her, gives Christ to the world. I wonder what I have been doing all my life not resting in her…
Worth a thousand words
By
deacon greg kandra
It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas. The picture below was taken by a friend, a parishioner in my parish. This is a few blocks from my home in Forest Hills, in the beautiful borough of Queens.
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