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Deacons as airport chaplains: a ministry takes off
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deacon greg kandra
We tend to think of chaplains as being assigned primarily to hospitals or military bases — but you will also find them at some of America’s busiest airports. And — increasingly — they are deacons. From Florida Catholic: It’s lunchtime, and Daniel Dooling is sitting in the chapel at Miami International Airport, reading his Bible.…
Department of Shameless Self-Promotion II
By
deacon greg kandra
To quote James Earl Jones: “This is CNN”: Embedded video from CNN Video
Study: happiness is contagious
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deacon greg kandra
Here’s some news that, at least in theory, should make everyone smile. Happiness is catching. From the Los Angeles Times: They say misery loves company, but the same may be even more true of happiness. In a study published online today by the British Medical Journal, scientists from Harvard University and UC San Diego showed…
Setting sail in Columbus: 15 new deacons
By
deacon greg kandra
A thoughtful reader alerted me to this wonderful news, an early Christmas present to the Church: St. Joseph Cathedral was filled to capacity on Saturday November 29th to witness the ordination of fifteen men as Permanent Deacons for the Diocese of Columbus. The men processed into the cathedral accompanied by their wives and took seats…
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