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Campaign urges Catholics to leave the Church
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deacon greg kandra
From a Canadian paper comes this news about an effort by atheists to get Latin American Catholics to quit the Church: In an effort to reduce the church’s political influence, Argentine atheists and feminists are spearheading a drive to get people who were baptized Roman Catholic but disagree with the church’s politics to formally renounce…
Deacon gets spotlight on Letterman
By
deacon greg kandra
Does the guy below look like David Letterman? Letterman’s producers evidently think so. Read on: Tuesday night, the Rev. Deacon Larry Sisterman went to bed early, happy that he and his wife had finally finished their taxes. He awoke Wednesday just a little bit famous. “You were on Letterman last night,” said his daughter, calling…
Homily for March 15, 2009: 3rd Sunday of Lent
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deacon greg kandra
When I was growing up in Maryland, we’d often go to visit my grandmother, who lived in a little New Jersey town called Pitman, near Camden. Along the way, we’d usually pull in to a rest stop on I-95 that was just about the halfway point: The Maryland House. I think it’s still there. And…
Obama’s pastors
By
deacon greg kandra
Anyone curious about where Barack Obama turns for spiritual guidance might want to check out this intriguing item from Saturday’s New York Times: President Obama has been without a pastor or a home church ever since he cut his ties to the Rev. Jeremiah A. Wright Jr. in the heat of the presidential campaign. But…
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