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Start the presses!
By
deacon greg kandra
The Pres met the press today. Barack Obama sat down with several members of the Catholic media — Your Humble Blogger, I should note, was inexplicably not on the guest list — in advance of next week’s trip to Italy, where he’ll meet the pontiff. The National Catholic Register is a complete write up. Fr.…
Stop the presses!
By
deacon greg kandra
Lino Rulli catches up with Ed Wilkinson, the editor of our diocesan newspaper, the Tablet. Watch the scoop here.
One busy priest writes: “Despite us, God breaks through…”
By
deacon greg kandra
This post on one priest’s busy day off generated some comments and e-mails, including the one below, from Fr. Austin Murphy, an FOB who runs the always-engaging blog Jesus Goes to Disney World. (He has posted the e-mail there, along with a few more thoughts on the topic. Check it out.) But take a look…
Should the flag be displayed in church?
By
deacon greg kandra
A regular reader and FOB (Friend of The Bench), Msgr. Thomas Welbers from the Archdiocese of Los Angeles offers a few thoughts on the subject in this week’s issue of LA’s The Tidings: There is no law, either ecclesiastical or civil, either requiring or explicitly forbidding the flag in a church. So we have to…
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