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Vatican to SSPX bishop: recant — UPDATED
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deacon greg kandra
The Vatican has upped the ante in the case involving a prominent member of the SSPX who denies the Holocaust: The Vatican demanded Wednesday that a bishop who denied the Holocaust recant his positions before being fully admitted into the Roman Catholic Church. The Vatican also said in a statement that Pope Benedict XVI didn’t…
“The ministry of presence:” the deacon on the battlefield
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deacon greg kandra
This caught my eye over at the blog Roman Catholic Vocations: the story of a Canadian permanent deacon who is also a military chaplain: In an environment where death and brutality is inevitably part of the process, faith and religion are too. “We’re that light in the darkness, that calm in the storm,” said Maj.…
When a seminarian dies
By
deacon greg kandra
The Diocese of Ogdensburg is grieving this week over the sudden death of a seminarian, Deacon Adam Crowe, who would have been ordained this spring. This tragic news hits especially hard in vocation-strapped Ogdensburg; Crowe was the only candidate for ordination this year. From the Watertown Daily Times: There will be no ordination ceremony at…
A death in the family
By
deacon greg kandra
This news just has to stun every reader in the Catholic blogosphere. My prayers go out to Amy and her family at this terrible time.
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