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There are no atheists in foxholes — or in Louisiana politics, especially during a crisis of historic proportions. From CNN: While cleanup crews and technical teams continue efforts to stop crude gushing into the Gulf of Mexico, Louisiana lawmakers are proposing a different approach: prayer. State senators designated Sunday as a day for citizens to…

That was the happy e-mail message I received this morning from a newly ordained deacon across the river. The Archdiocese of New York welcomed 13 new deacons yesterday at St. Patrick’s Cathedral. They include — among others — a realtor, an air conditioning and heating contractor, a couple teachers or retired teachers, a retired cop…

God our Father, in your wisdom and love you made all things. Bless these men, that they may be strengthened as Christian fathers. Let the example of their faith and love shine forth. Grant that we, their sons and daughters, may honor them always with a spirit of profound respect. Grant this through Christ our…

Louisiana has some new deacons. The Catholic Commentator has pictures and interviews with the men. Take a look at this pdf file for more. The diocesan website has details, too. Congratulations! Ad multos annos!
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