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10 types of blog comments
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jmcgee
This strikes me as pretty on-target. From the National Catholic Register (H/T New Advent): Blog comments are like the graffiti of the untamed digital continent. Some are helpful, like the spray paint on the fence that says “beware of dog.” Others are very impressive, like a beautiful mural. Some obviously took a lot of time…
Dear Reader…
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jmcgee
These are the general guidelines for comments at The Deacon’s Bench. Violators will be deleted. I regret that I can’t monitor comments 24/7, and my work frequently calls me away from my computer during the day. For the most part, you are on the honor system, until you get caught. I’m exploring ways to ban…
O Come, Let Us Adore Him…
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jmcgee
A special event tomorrow at the Vatican will shine a spotlight on eucharistic adoration — and reparation for sex abuse. From CNS: The Vatican is hosting two hours of eucharistic adoration “in reparation for abuses committed by priests and for the healing of this wound within the church.” The service in St. Peter’s Basilica this…
“Holiness is possible”
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jmcgee
That’s the idea that kicks off this compelling look at priests serving as high school chaplains in Arizona. It’s a message more and more young people need to hear. Take a look: Holiness is possible. That’s the message Jesuit Father Kevin Dilworth left Xavier College Preparatory’s 280 seniors with at their May 3 Baccalaureate Mass.…
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