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Ain’t talkin’ ’bout love: one man’s road to the priesthood
By
jmcgee
How’s this for the start of an amazing story: Winter 1989, downtown South Bend, Indiana. The night is snowy and crisp. Inside the bar, already humid and smoky, the guitarist lights his cigarette, takes a long, patient drag and wedges it among the strings in the head of his guitar. As the smoke drifts from…
“The earth can shake, but the word of God continues”
By
jmcgee
A week-and-a-half after the devastating earthquake, the people of Port-au-Prince continue to gather to pray. From AFP: Hundreds of Haitians attended mass in the skeletal shadow of Port-au-Prince’s shattered Roman Catholic cathedral on Sunday, seeking to understand God’s hand in the apocalyptic earthquake. Father Glanda Toussaint held the service at an altar improvised on a…
Gimme five!
By
jmcgee
This arrived on my Yahoo news feed this morning. If you look up the word “adorable” in the dictionary, I think this video pops up. I dare you not to say “Awwwwww.” Baby Boxer Handshake @ Yahoo! Video
“A diaconia of culture”
By
jmcgee
“In my Message last year, I encouraged leaders in the world of communications to promote a culture of respect for the dignity and value of the human person. This is one of the ways in which the Church is called to exercise a ‘diaconia of culture’ on today’s ‘digital continent’. With the Gospels in our…
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