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Homily for January 25, 2009: 3rd Sunday in Ordinary Time
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deacon greg kandra
A few years ago, a group of Catholic filmmakers in Brooklyn, Grassroots Films, created a short movie about vocations called “Fishers of Men.” It takes its title from the gospel passage we just heard, weaving together interviews, music and images to show, in a dramatic way, the heroism and heart of the priesthood. It’s a…
The saint in the underwear drawer
By
deacon greg kandra
Fr. Jim Martin, whose beautiful book, “My Life with the Saints,” has become something of a modern classic, has now branched out into the DVD universe. Below is a snip from “Who Cares About the Saints?”, now available from Loyala Productions. It could be a great conversation-starter for church groups, RCIA, schools. Take a look.
You are there: Fatima, 1917
By
deacon greg kandra
Fascinating pictures capture a miraculous moment. H/T New Advent and Patrick Madrid.
The saint with the quill in his hand
By
deacon greg kandra
January 24th marks the feast of St. Francis de Sales, patron of writers and journalists. McNamara’s Blog has more on his life and work. Below, a familiar and timeless piece of advice from the good saint — words welcome at any time, in any season: Do not look forward in fear to the changes in…
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