Inspiration
Faith & Prayer
Health &
Wellness
Entertainment
Love &
Family
Newsletters
Special Offers
The Deacon's Bench
Just try to watch this and not be moved
By
deacon greg kandra
I mentioned this video here. But take 10 minutes out of your day, and see it for yourself. I guarantee: you’ll feel a little bit better about vocations and, just maybe, the state of the world in general. A grateful wave of the deacon’s stole to The Anchoress.
Nuns facing a “doctrinal inquisition”?
By
deacon greg kandra
That’s how the usually fair-minded Laurie Goodstein describes the Vatican’s visitation of American nuns in Thursday’s New York Times: The Vatican is quietly conducting two sweeping investigations of American nuns, a development that has startled and dismayed nuns who fear they are the targets of a doctrinal inquisition. Nuns were the often-unsung workers who helped…
Karl Malden and the real-life “Waterfront Priest”
By
deacon greg kandra
Leave it to James Martin to unearth this intriguing bit of Jesuit trivia, tied to the sad news that Karl Malden has gone to the great Actors Studio in the sky: News today that Karl Malden died at the age of 97 (I liked him best in “The Streets of San Francisco,” where he played…
If anyone’s looking for me, this is the LAST place you’ll find me — UPDATED
By
deacon greg kandra
Pull me in. Now. Please. Read all about it from the safety of your desktop right here. UPDATE: You can also find more information, and more heart-stopping pictures, at this link. I’d recommend sitting down first.
31
32
33
34
35
archives
most recent
search
this
blog
More from Beliefnet and our partners
More from Beliefnet and our partners