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Just one word: wow
By
Deacon Greg Kandra
Get a load of this: The image above comes courtesy American Papist and shows, incredibly, over 800 men being ordained at once in Spain in the 1950’s. Visit this link for more details and pictures that will make your jaw drop.
Eureka! New deacons in California!
By
deacon greg kandra
The story, and pictures, here.
On deacons: “They are absolutely critical”
By
Deacon Greg Kandra
A new batch of deacons is about to be ordained in California, and the local paper is catching on to something many of us have known for a while: Armando Hernandez Photo by David Bauman, The Press-Enterprise As the number of Catholic priests in the United States continues to decline, men like Armando Hernández…
“Here I am, Lord”: birth as prayer
By
Deacon Greg Kandra
An alert reader wanted me to know about an essay by a friend of his, Susan Windley-Daoust, appearing in this week’s America magazine. It’s a stunner: a beautiful and thought-provoking look at prayer and vocation, all seen through the experience of giving birth: It was only after I gave birth three times–one by Caesarean section and two…
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